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BRUCE M FRANKEL
Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC, 29425-0001
BRUCE FRANKEL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
35
payments
$252,085
payment total
10
companies paid this doctor
Payment Calendar in 2018
This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.
Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.
2018
Types of Payments in 2018
| Category | Payments | Payment Value |
|---|---|---|
Royalty or License |
8 | $237K |
Consulting |
2 | $9,125 |
Entertainment |
11 | $2,672 |
Travel and Lodging |
1 | $2,516 |
Food and Beverage |
13 | $1,027 |
Drugs & Devices in 2018
Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.
| Product Name | Product Type | Payments† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$242K |
EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM |
device |
$4,746 |
LIBRA |
device |
$3,125 |
EVEREST |
device |
$1,215 |
TRITANIUM |
device |
$402 |
EXPAREL |
drug |
$219 |
VIPER |
device |
$139 |
ARTIS PHENO |
device |
$131 |
CONCORDE |
device |
$119 |
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$108 |
MAKO |
device |
$86 |
ALL THOROCOLUMBAR PRODUCTS |
drug |
$58 |
ACTIFUSE |
device |
$23 |
| † May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products. | ||
Payment Details in 2018
| When | How Much | Related To | What For | From | Third Party Payee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2018 | $61,084 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $57,973 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $56,229 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $55,562 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $6,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | JOIMAX, INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $3,125 | LIBRA | Consulting | SPINAL BALANCE INC | NeuroVent, LLC |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $2,516 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | JOIMAX, INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $2,250 | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM | Royalty or License | K2M, INC. | NeuroVent LLC |
| May 15, 2018 | $1,485 | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM | Royalty or License | K2M, INC. | NeuroVent LLC |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $1,215 | EVEREST | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | NeuroVent LLC |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $945 | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM | Royalty or License | K2M, INC. | NeuroVent LLC |
| May 31, 2018 | $812 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | American Airlines |
| Mar 10, 2018 | $657 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Delta Airlines |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $544 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | American Airlines |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $406 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Delta Air Lines |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $150 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $131 | ARTIS PHENO | Food and Beverage | SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $119 | VIPER EXPAREL CONCORDE | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $118 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $117 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Sea salt |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $108 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 1, 2018 | $100 | EXPAREL | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $86 | TRITANIUM MAKO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $69 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Grace & Grit |
| May 4, 2018 | $66 | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $49 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $34 | ALL THOROCOLUMBAR PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $28 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Marriott Hotels |
| May 31, 2018 | $23 | ALL THOROCOLUMBAR PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $23 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Hangar too |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $23 | ACTIFUSE | Food and Beverage | BAXTER HEALTHCARE | |
| May 18, 2018 | $20 | VIPER | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | cantina lorado |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $3 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Courtyard |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $2 | No Listed Product | Entertainment | HITACHI HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORP. | Courtyard Marriott |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.