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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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JAMES R MALCOLM
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
300 TOWER RD NE, STE 200, MARIETTA, GA, 30060-9403
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JAMES MALCOLM,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
79
payments
$91,375
payment total
16
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 |
4 | $38,272 |
Consulting |
4 | $30,500 |
Travel and Lodging |
18 | $19,151 |
Food and Beverage |
52 | $3,382 |
Nonaccredited Training |
1 | $70 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
SUSTAIN O |
device |
$38,272 |
XIA |
device |
$17,911 |
SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM |
device |
$16,596 |
TRITANIUM |
device |
$14,068 |
MAKO |
device |
$2,779 |
ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC |
device |
$970 |
PASS-LP |
device |
$759 |
UNID |
device |
$759 |
MULTIPLE PRODUCTS |
device |
$438 |
SERRATO |
device |
$380 |
VITALITY |
device |
$323 |
OSTEOAMP |
device |
$291 |
COFLEX |
device |
$182 |
POWER |
device |
$156 |
ATTRAX |
device |
$149 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$149 |
PALISADE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM |
device |
$133 |
ACETABULAR |
device |
$121 |
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY |
device |
$112 |
PRODISC C |
device |
$105 |
PRIMAGEN |
device |
$78 |
ALIF |
device |
$70 |
NAVIGATOR |
device |
$57 |
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM |
device |
$31 |
REGRANEX |
drug |
$14 |
SANTYL |
drug |
$14 |
SAFEOP |
device |
$12 |
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$11 |
LESSRAY |
device |
$8 |
| † 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 22, 2018 | $16,500 | XIA | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 10, 2018 | $11,000 | TRITANIUM | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 31, 2018 | $10,230 | SUSTAIN O | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $10,005 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Mar 31, 2018 | $9,628 | SUSTAIN O | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Sep 30, 2018 | $9,359 | SUSTAIN O | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $9,054 | SUSTAIN O | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $2,779 | TRITANIUM MAKO | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 15, 2018 | $2,000 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Consulting | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $1,732 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | 4WEB, INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $1,000 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Consulting | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $997 | XIA | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 29, 2018 | $866 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $638 | ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC | Travel and Lodging | AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $542 | PASS-LP UNID | Travel and Lodging | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $258 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $243 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $236 | XIA | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $212 | ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC | Travel and Lodging | AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC | |
| Sep 8, 2018 | $175 | PASS-LP UNID | Travel and Lodging | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $156 | POWER | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $150 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $149 | OSTEOAMP | Food and Beverage | BIOVENTUS LLC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $149 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CAMBER SPINE TECHNOLOGIES | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $141 | OSTEOAMP | Food and Beverage | BIOVENTUS LLC | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $141 | ATTRAX | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $135 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $133 | PALISADE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | SPINEOLOGY INC. | |
| May 20, 2018 | $126 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $123 | VITALITY | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $121 | ACETABULAR | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $117 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 23, 2018 | $116 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $113 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $112 | KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $109 | COFLEX | Food and Beverage | PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $107 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $105 | PRODISC C | Food and Beverage | CENTINEL SPINE, LLC | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $100 | VITALITY | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $100 | VITALITY | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $98 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $80 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $79 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $78 | PRIMAGEN | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| May 30, 2018 | $74 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Sep 16, 2018 | $72 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $70 | ALIF | Nonaccredited Training | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $67 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| May 18, 2018 | $54 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $53 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $45 | ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC | Food and Beverage | AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC | |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $43 | XIA | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $42 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $41 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $41 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 10, 2018 | $40 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $40 | ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC | Food and Beverage | AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $40 | COFLEX | Food and Beverage | PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | |
| Sep 15, 2018 | $39 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Sep 8, 2018 | $37 | PASS-LP UNID | Food and Beverage | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $34 | ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC | Travel and Lodging | AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $31 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $30 | NAVIGATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 16, 2018 | $26 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $21 | NAVIGATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $20 | COFLEX | Food and Beverage | PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | |
| Sep 15, 2018 | $17 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $15 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $14 | SANTYL REGRANEX | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $14 | COFLEX | Food and Beverage | PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $12 | SAFEOP | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | $11 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 16, 2018 | $10 | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | 4WEB, INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $8 | ATTRAX LESSRAY | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $6 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $6 | NAVIGATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 8, 2018 | $4 | PASS-LP UNID | Food and Beverage | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $4 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $1 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 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.