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JOSEPH A CHRISTIANO
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JOSEPH A CHRISTIANO

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
6567 E CARONDELET DR STE 305, TUCSON, AZ, 85710-2156
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JOSEPH CHRISTIANO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

85

payments

$3,725

payment total

5

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
 80 $2,695
Travel and Lodging
 5 $1,030

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†
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

 $1,728
BIO4

device

 $366
NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS

device

 $320
ACTIVA

device

 $253
ADVANCE MF DISTRACTOR

device

 $116
RESTORE

device

 $116
VERCISE

device

 $103
SERRATO

device

 $97
MAKO

device

 $90
NAV - SPINEMAP 3D NAVIGATION SOFTWARE AND INSTRUMENTATION

device

 $90
ALLOGRAFT BIO-IMPLANTS

device

 $79
SCS IPGS

device

 $76
AXIUM INS DRG IPG

device

 $64
AERO

device

 $48
ALLOGRAFT

device

 $33
NAV - SPINEMASK

device

 $30
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

 $30
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (REFURBISHED)

device

 $23
AVIATOR

device

 $23
SCS LEADS

device

 $20
ANCHOR C

device

 $19
† 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 9, 2018 $652 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 24, 2018 $183 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 23, 2018 $155 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 7, 2018 $148 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 23, 2018 $138 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 6, 2018 $123 ACTIVA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $116 ADVANCE MF DISTRACTOR Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $107 BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 8, 2018 $103 VERCISE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 12, 2018 $99 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 11, 2018 $93 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 20, 2018 $90 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 8, 2018 $90 NAV - SPINEMAP 3D NAVIGATION SOFTWARE AND INSTRUMENTATION Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 6, 2018 $90 ACTIVA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $80 BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 23, 2018 $74 SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 14, 2018 $65 RESTORE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Dec 23, 2018 $64 ALLOGRAFT BIO-IMPLANTS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $64 AXIUM INS DRG IPG Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 21, 2018 $58 BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $48 AERO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 21, 2018 $48 BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 23, 2018 $47 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 23, 2018 $46 RESTORE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $45 BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 11, 2018 $42 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 20, 2018 $33 ALLOGRAFT Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $31 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 24, 2018 $31 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 20, 2018 $30 NAV - SPINEMASK Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 12, 2018 $29 ACTIVA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $29 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 23, 2018 $28 BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $26 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 23, 2018 $26 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 12, 2018 $25 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 26, 2018 $23 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (REFURBISHED) Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $23 SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 19, 2018 $23 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 20, 2018 $23 AVIATOR Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 6, 2018 $21 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 20, 2018 $21 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 1, 2018 $20 SCS LEADS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 6, 2018 $20 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 20, 2018 $19 ANCHOR C Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 15, 2018 $18 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 29, 2018 $16 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Nov 21, 2018 $16 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 20, 2018 $16 ALLOGRAFT BIO-IMPLANTS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 19, 2018 $14 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 27, 2018 $14 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 16, 2018 $14 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 8, 2018 $13 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Jun 24, 2018 $13 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 6, 2018 $12 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 17, 2018 $12 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 5, 2018 $12 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 7, 2018 $12 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $12 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 5, 2018 $11 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 6, 2018 $10 ACTIVA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $10 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 11, 2018 $10 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 28, 2018 $10 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 28, 2018 $10 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 9, 2018 $9 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 14, 2018 $9 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 28, 2018 $9 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 20, 2018 $8 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 24, 2018 $8 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 8, 2018 $8 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $7 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 28, 2018 $7 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 23, 2018 $7 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 6, 2018 $6 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 29, 2018 $6 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 28, 2018 $5 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 23, 2018 $5 RESTORE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $4 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 7, 2018 $4 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 21, 2018 $3 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 12, 2018 $3 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 20, 2018 $3 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 27, 2018 $2 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 27, 2018 $2 NEUROMODULATION DSPSBLS AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.