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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.

SAMUEL S MENDICINO
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SAMUEL S MENDICINO

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
12121 RICHMOND AVE, STE 415, HOUSTON, TX, 77082-2432
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DR. SAMUEL MENDICINO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

15

payments

$341

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
Food and Beverage
 15 $341

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†
ANCHORAGE

device

 $73
ORTHOLOC

device

 $57
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS

device

 $48
AUGMENT

device

 $48
HYDROSET

device

 $25
CHARLOTTE

device

 $24
EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM

device

 $19
BAXDELA

drug

 $18
ORBACTIV

drug

 $18
VABOMERE

drug

 $18
MENOCIN

drug

 $18
660HD IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

device

 $16
CAMERA HEADS

device

 $16
MICROBLATOR 30

device

 $16
SPYROMITE SUTURE ANCHOR

device

 $16
TOPAZ

device

 $16
BIOMET SPINALPAK

device

 $14
† 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
Mar 12, 2018 $51 ANCHORAGE Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 19, 2018 $35 AUGMENT Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $26 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $25 HYDROSET Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 9, 2018 $24 CHARLOTTE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $23 ANCHORAGE Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $22 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $22 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $19 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $19 EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $18 BAXDELA VABOMERE ORBACTIV MENOCIN Food and Beverage MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $16 SPYROMITE SUTURE ANCHOR MICROBLATOR 30 TOPAZ 660HD IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CAMERA HEADS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $15 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $14 BIOMET SPINALPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $12 AUGMENT Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, 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.