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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.

MICHAEL D GETTER
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MICHAEL D GETTER

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
810 MITCHELL AVE, SALISBURY, NC, 28144-6253
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MICHAEL GETTER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

21

payments

$2,130

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
Travel and Lodging
 1 $1,533
Food and Beverage
 20 $597

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

 $1,814
PHYSIO-STIM

drug

 $148
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

 $70
ACTIFUSE

device

 $35
TRITANIUM

device

 $21
INTELLIS

device

 $20
BIOMET SPINALPAK

device

 $11
MONOVISC

device

 $11
ORTHOVISC

device

 $11
† 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
Jul 14, 2018 $1,533 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NEXXT SPINE LLC
Jul 14, 2018 $114 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NEXXT SPINE LLC
Jul 13, 2018 $105 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NEXXT SPINE LLC
Dec 17, 2018 $81 PHYSIO-STIM Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $70 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $66 PHYSIO-STIM Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $21 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 15, 2018 $20 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $18 ACTIFUSE Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Jun 4, 2018 $17 ACTIFUSE Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Dec 18, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $11 BIOMET SPINALPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $11 MONOVISC ORTHOVISC Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $7 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $6 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $5 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $4 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $4 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $2 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $2 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELECTRONIC WAVEFORM LAB, 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.