Elliquence, LLC: payments to clinicians
Elliquence, LLC's payments to clinicians rose 44% in 2025, to $484,554 across 31 people. Most of it (82%) was consulting fees, then travel and lodging (9%). The largest single recipient (Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, California) received $201,649.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $484,554 | 161 | 31 |
| 2024 | $336,270 | 125 | 27 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choll Wan Kim, M.D., PH.D | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | San Diego, CA | $201,649 |
| 2 | Scott Adelman, MD | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Sandy, UT | $76,506 |
| 3 | Jacky Tao Yan Yeung, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | New Haven, CT | $29,336 |
| 4 | Daniel M. Hafez, MD | Neurological Surgery | Saint Louis, MO | $23,917 |
| 5 | Rohan Raj Sarna, MD | Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | Daytona Beach, FL | $19,346 |
| 6 | Gary Andrew Gonya, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Hallandale Beach, FL | $13,828 |
| 7 | Giuseppe Gabriele Paese, D.O. | Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine | Boca Raton, FL | $12,709 |
| 8 | Jesse Michael Hatgis, D.O. | Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine | Tamarac, FL | $12,163 |
| 9 | Josha Woodward | Neurological Surgery | Portland, OR | $11,884 |
| 10 | Michael H. Song, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Reno, NV | $10,222 |
| 11 | Gregory William Basil, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Miami, FL | $9,055 |
| 12 | Stephen M. Pirris, MD | Neurological Surgery | Jacksonville, FL | $6,734 |
| 13 | James J. Yue, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Shelton, CT | $6,643 |
| 14 | Kevin Douglas Cairns, MD | Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine | Weston, FL | $6,071 |
| 15 | Luis M. Fandos, M.D. | Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine | Babylon, NY | $5,000 |
| 16 | David Gendelberg, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | San Francisco, CA | $4,652 |
| 17 | Russell Feit, M.D. | Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | $4,500 |
| 18 | Kenneth Qian Wu, M.D. | Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine | Shenandoah, TX | $3,747 |
| 19 | Daniel Charles Berman, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Bronx, NY | $3,057 |
| 20 | Steven L. Morgan, MD, PHD | Neurological Surgery | Forest, VA | $3,000 |
| 21 | Tamer Elbaz, M.D. | Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| 22 | Fitzclarence N. Harper, MD | Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine | Stockbridge, GA | $3,000 |
| 23 | Benito M. Torres, D.O. | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine | Lakeland, FL | $2,122 |
| 24 | Charles William Simmons, M.D. | Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine | Annapolis, MD | $2,000 |
| 25 | John Emil Akhnoukh, M.D. | Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | Plainview, NY | $2,000 |
| 26 | Rajmani Krishnan, M.D. | Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | Commack, NY | $2,000 |
| 27 | Samuel Pearce Brown, D.O. | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine | Southold, NY | $1,750 |
| 28 | Don Young Park, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Orange, CA | $1,500 |
| 29 | Ahilan Sivaganesan, MD | Neurological Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | $1,500 |
| 30 | Alexander Fontenot, M.D. | Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | Lacombe, LA | $1,500 |
| 31 | Sanjeev Kumar, M.D. | Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | Gainesville, FL | $164.22 |
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