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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.

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Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
530 1ST AVE, SKI 8R, NEW YORK, NY, 10016-6402
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Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

11

payments

$17,192

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
Travel and Lodging
 3 $10,596
Consulting
 1 $4,500
Honoraria
 1 $1,500
Food and Beverage
 6 $596

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†
NOVALIS

device

 $10,830
ATLAS

device

 $5,866
HYDROFRAME COIL

device

 $236
LVIS

device

 $236
LVIS JR.

device

 $236
SOFIA

device

 $143
PENUMBRA SMART COIL

device

 $100
PIPELINE

device

 $17
† 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 21, 2018 $9,330 NOVALIS Travel and Lodging BRAINLAB, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $4,500 ATLAS Consulting STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 21, 2018 $1,500 NOVALIS Honoraria BRAINLAB, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $824 ATLAS Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 17, 2018 $442 ATLAS Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 30, 2018 $236 LVIS LVIS JR. HYDROFRAME COIL Food and Beverage MICROVENTION, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $143 SOFIA Food and Beverage MICROVENTION, INC.
May 15, 2018 $100 PENUMBRA SMART COIL Food and Beverage PENUMBRA, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $63 ATLAS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 18, 2018 $38 ATLAS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 4, 2018 $17 PIPELINE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC 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.