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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.

ROBERT J BANCO
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ROBERT J BANCO

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
299 WASHINGTON ST, NEWTON, MA, 02458-1612
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ROBERT BANCO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

21

payments

$134,845

payment total

4

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
6 $110K
Education
1 $8,500
Consulting
5 $7,700
Travel and Lodging
4 $6,251
Food and Beverage
5 $2,176

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
INDEPENDENCE MIS

device

$96,308
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$16,127
SCARLET AC

device

$13,909
NOVABONE PUTTY

device

$8,500
TRYPTIK 2 C PLATE

device

$7,520
TRYPTIK C PLATE

device

$6,389
† 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
Dec 31, 2018 $24,633 INDEPENDENCE MIS Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 31, 2018 $24,619 INDEPENDENCE MIS Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 30, 2018 $23,684 INDEPENDENCE MIS Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 30, 2018 $23,373 INDEPENDENCE MIS Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $8,500 NOVABONE PUTTY Education NOVABONE PRODUCTS
Aug 28, 2018 $7,520 SCARLET AC TRYPTIK 2 C PLATE Royalty or License SPINEART SA
Feb 28, 2018 $6,389 SCARLET AC TRYPTIK C PLATE Royalty or License SPINEART SA
Jun 27, 2018 $4,700 No Listed Product Consulting SPINEART USA INC
May 1, 2018 $3,379 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPINEART USA INC
Feb 2, 2018 $1,615 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Jun 1, 2018 $1,317 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPINEART USA INC
Feb 2, 2018 $1,116 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPINEART USA INC
Jan 17, 2018 $1,000 No Listed Product Consulting SPINEART USA INC
Mar 8, 2018 $1,000 No Listed Product Consulting SPINEART USA INC
May 23, 2018 $500 No Listed Product Consulting SPINEART USA INC
Apr 19, 2018 $500 No Listed Product Consulting SPINEART USA INC
Aug 8, 2018 $440 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPINEART USA INC
Jun 1, 2018 $291 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Jun 5, 2018 $165 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Nov 30, 2018 $58 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Aug 3, 2018 $46 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA 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.