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CARLOS A HIGUERA RUEDA
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CARLOS A HIGUERA RUEDA

Listed Specialty: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
9500 EUCLID AVE, A41, CLEVELAND, OH, 44195-0001
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DR. CARLOS HIGUERA RUEDA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

25

payments

$11,393

payment total

8

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
Consulting
 5 $9,475
Travel and Lodging
 3 $963
Food and Beverage
 17 $955

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†
PERSONA KA ALIGNMENT REUSABLE INSTRUMENT VAL DEV LAB WARSAW 01.12.18TTTTTT

device

 $7,000
PREVENA

device

 $2,508
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $1,023
PERSONA

device

 $248
MAKO

device

 $215
PALACOS

device

 $173
DJO SURGICAL ALIANS PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE PLATE

device

 $132
DJO SURGICAL ALTIVATE ANATOMIC SYSTEM

device

 $132
DJO SURGICAL ALTIVATE REVERSE

device

 $132
DJO SURGICAL DISCOVERY ELBOW SYSTEM

device

 $132
DJO SURGICAL MATCH POINT SYSTEM

device

 $132
BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING

device

 $33
VAC VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE

device

 $33
PHYSIO-STIM

drug

 $22
ARCOS

device

 $21
AQUAMANTYS

device

 $17
† 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
Apr 3, 2018 $3,000 PERSONA KA ALIGNMENT REUSABLE INSTRUMENT VAL DEV LAB WARSAW 01.12.18TTTTTT Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $2,500 PERSONA KA ALIGNMENT REUSABLE INSTRUMENT VAL DEV LAB WARSAW 01.12.18TTTTTT Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 2, 2018 $1,650 PREVENA Consulting KCI USA, INC
Apr 3, 2018 $1,500 PERSONA KA ALIGNMENT REUSABLE INSTRUMENT VAL DEV LAB WARSAW 01.12.18TTTTTT Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $913 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $825 PREVENA Consulting KCI USA, INC
Nov 3, 2018 $145 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 30, 2018 $132 DJO SURGICAL DISCOVERY ELBOW SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL ALIANS PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE PLATE DJO SURGICAL ALTIVATE REVERSE DJO SURGICAL MATCH POINT SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL ALTIVATE ANATOMIC SYSTEM Food and Beverage ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Aug 18, 2018 $120 PERSONA Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $100 PALACOS Food and Beverage HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC.
Jan 11, 2018 $79 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 16, 2018 $78 PERSONA Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $73 PALACOS Food and Beverage HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC.
Oct 12, 2018 $39 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 8, 2018 $33 VAC VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE PREVENA Food and Beverage KCI USA, INC
Aug 16, 2018 $33 PERSONA Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $30 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 5, 2018 $22 PHYSIO-STIM Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $21 ARCOS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $19 BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $17 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $17 PERSONA Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $15 BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.