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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.
MIGUEL A SCHMITZ
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
212 E CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 365, SPOKANE, WA, 99208-6291
MIGUEL SCHMITZ,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
22
payments
$129,995
payment total
9
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 |
9 | $129K |
Travel and Lodging |
1 | $559 |
Food and Beverage |
12 | $285 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
VAULT ALIF |
device |
$72,629 |
VAULT C |
device |
$28,261 |
VAULT |
device |
$28,261 |
SPINE |
device |
$559 |
MEGADYNE ACE BLADE 700 |
device |
$51 |
EXCELSIUS - GPS |
device |
$33 |
FORTEO |
drug |
$31 |
CREO |
device |
$27 |
ALTERA |
device |
$26 |
EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM |
device |
$26 |
FREEDOM WRIST |
device |
$26 |
PYRO MCP |
device |
$26 |
TITAN-SHOULDER |
device |
$26 |
TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL |
device |
$26 |
TRIGEN INTERTAN |
device |
$25 |
GEL ONE-KNEES |
drug |
$20 |
SCP BONE SUBSTITUTE |
device |
$20 |
VISCO-3 |
drug |
$20 |
TYMLOS |
drug |
$17 |
SECURE-C |
device |
$17 |
TRITANIUM |
device |
$13 |
| † 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 2, 2018 | $28,158 | VAULT ALIF | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| May 18, 2018 | $22,460 | VAULT ALIF | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $22,011 | VAULT ALIF | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $9,420 | VAULT C | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $9,420 | VAULT C | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $9,420 | VAULT C | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $9,420 | VAULT | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $9,420 | VAULT | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $9,420 | VAULT | Consulting | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $559 | SPINE | Travel and Lodging | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $51 | MEGADYNE ACE BLADE 700 | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $33 | EXCELSIUS - GPS | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jan 5, 2018 | $27 | CREO | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $26 | ALTERA | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $26 | FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| May 8, 2018 | $25 | TRIGEN INTERTAN | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $20 | VISCO-3 GEL ONE-KNEES SCP BONE SUBSTITUTE | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $17 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $17 | FORTEO | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $17 | SECURE-C | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $15 | FORTEO | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $13 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION |
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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.