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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.

ERIC M BLACK
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ERIC M BLACK

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
925 CHESTNUT ST, 5TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19107-4216
* Note: This physician had a New Jersey practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. ERIC BLACK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

30

payments

$10,355

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
Consulting
 10 $7,331
Education
 1 $1,148
Food and Beverage
 15 $1,106
Travel and Lodging
 4 $770

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†
BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM

device

 $5,633
SIMPLICITI

device

 $2,087
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $1,197
REGENETEN

device

 $1,033
ACCU-PASS

device

 $303
BIORAPTOR

device

 $303
Q-FIX

device

 $68
GAMMA

device

 $35
HEALICOIL

device

 $21
† 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
Sep 3, 2018 $1,275 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $1,148 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $1,063 SIMPLICITI Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $1,063 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
May 2, 2018 $850 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $850 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $744 SIMPLICITI Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $439 REGENETEN Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $425 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $425 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 3, 2018 $425 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $303 ACCU-PASS BIORAPTOR Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $213 SIMPLICITI Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $183 REGENETEN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $157 REGENETEN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $148 REGENETEN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $120 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $110 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $68 Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $68 SIMPLICITI Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $58 REGENETEN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $40 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $35 GAMMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 11, 2018 $33 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $31 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $24 REGENETEN Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $21 HEALICOIL REGENETEN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $19 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $3 REGENETEN Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, 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.