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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.

ANDREW D NGUYEN
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ANDREW D NGUYEN

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
200 W ARBOR DR, DIVISION OF NEUROSURGERY - BOX 8893, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103-9001
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DR. ANDREW NGUYEN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

66

payments

$27,875

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
Royalty or License
 2 $22,379
Food and Beverage
 63 $4,380
Travel and Lodging
 1 $1,116

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†
PERLA C POST

device

 $22,379
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $2,825
OSTEOCEL

device

 $681
XLIF

device

 $605
ALGOVITA

device

 $252
TLX

device

 $217
VIPER

device

 $137
TLIF

device

 $106
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

 $95
COHERE

device

 $85
LESSRAY

device

 $84
CONFIDENCE

device

 $81
VERTECEM

device

 $81
NAVIGATION

device

 $55
COROENT

device

 $54
SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM

device

 $52
EXPEDIUM

device

 $49
OTHER PRODUCT

device

 $40
PROPEL

device

 $38
X-CORE

device

 $23
ARCHON

device

 $18
TARGET

device

 $16
TRITANIUM

device

 $14
NVM5

device

 $13
IGA

device

 $12
† 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
Aug 28, 2018 $11,816 PERLA C POST Royalty or License SPINEART SA
Feb 28, 2018 $10,563 PERLA C POST Royalty or License SPINEART SA
Feb 2, 2018 $1,615 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Feb 2, 2018 $1,116 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPINEART USA INC
Jul 13, 2018 $160 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $146 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 27, 2018 $138 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $133 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $109 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $106 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $98 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $96 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $96 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 31, 2018 $86 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $83 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $82 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $81 VERTECEM CONFIDENCE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $80 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Dec 13, 2018 $75 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 4, 2018 $59 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $56 COHERE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $55 NAVIGATION VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $52 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $52 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM Food and Beverage 4WEB, INC.
May 23, 2018 $49 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $43 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Jan 13, 2018 $42 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Mar 17, 2018 $40 OTHER PRODUCT Food and Beverage BRAINLAB, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $38 PROPEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $37 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Mar 31, 2018 $36 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $35 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Apr 30, 2018 $35 COROENT Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $34 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Jun 6, 2018 $33 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Feb 6, 2018 $29 COHERE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $29 LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $26 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Jan 12, 2018 $24 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $23 X-CORE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 14, 2018 $22 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $22 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $21 LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $19 COROENT Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $19 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $18 ARCHON Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $17 LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $17 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $16 LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $16 TARGET Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 13, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINEART USA INC
Jun 12, 2018 $14 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $14 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $14 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 15, 2018 $14 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $13 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $12 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $12 IGA Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 3, 2018 $11 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $11 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $9 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $9 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $9 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $8 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $8 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 23, 2018 $6 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.