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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

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JOSEPH W TUREK
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JOSEPH W TUREK

Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA, 52242-1007
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DR. JOSEPH TUREK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

18

payments

$6,617

payment total

6

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
Honoraria
1 $3,000
Travel and Lodging
6 $2,985
Food and Beverage
11 $632

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

$5,323
COR KNOT

device

$1,060
RAM

device

$1,060
ECM

device

$136
SYNERGRAFT

device

$36
ON-X

device

$34
ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM

device

$33
HEARTWARE HVAD

device

$23
PHOTOFIX

device

$8
† 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 7, 2018 $3,000 No Listed Product Honoraria CRYOLIFE, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $1,060 COR KNOT RAM Travel and Lodging LSI SOLUTIONS INC AMEX
Oct 8, 2018 $493 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging CRYOLIFE, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $427 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging CRYOLIFE, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $397 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging CRYOLIFE, INC.
Jul 15, 2018 $369 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging CRYOLIFE, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $239 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging CRYOLIFE, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $136 ECM Food and Beverage AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $122 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
May 15, 2018 $87 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $71 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $61 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Oct 8, 2018 $57 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $34 ON-X SYNERGRAFT Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $33 ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $23 HEARTWARE HVAD Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $6 PHOTOFIX Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $3 PHOTOFIX SYNERGRAFT Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.