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MICHAEL B FREEMAN
Listed Specialty: Plastic Surgery
1700 MT. VERNON AVE., BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93306-4018
DR. MICHAEL FREEMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
27
payments
$755
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 |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
27 | $755 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS |
device |
$127 |
MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS |
device |
$117 |
UNIVERSAL MANDIBLE |
device |
$108 |
UNIVERSAL MID-FACE |
device |
$79 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$70 |
SURGIMEND |
device |
$66 |
HYBRID MMF |
device |
$35 |
GRAFIX & STRAVIX |
drug |
$30 |
ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER |
device |
$30 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$24 |
TRADJENTA |
drug |
$24 |
OMNIGRAFT |
device |
$23 |
CUSTOMIZED MANDIBLE RECON |
device |
$22 |
ORBITAL |
device |
$19 |
FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS |
device |
$18 |
DERMABOND PORTFOLIO |
device |
$14 |
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER |
device |
$14 |
HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY |
device |
$14 |
SYNDROS |
drug |
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2018 | $103 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $92 | MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $79 | UNIVERSAL MID-FACE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $30 | GRAFIX & STRAVIX | Food and Beverage | OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $30 | ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $26 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| May 16, 2018 | $25 | MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $25 | HYBRID MMF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $24 | UNIVERSAL MANDIBLE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $24 | TRADJENTA JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 23, 2018 | $24 | UNIVERSAL MANDIBLE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $23 | UNIVERSAL MANDIBLE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $23 | SURGIMEND | Food and Beverage | TEI BIOSCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $23 | OMNIGRAFT SURGIMEND | Food and Beverage | TEI BIOSCIENCES INC | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $22 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Nov 21, 2018 | $22 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $22 | CUSTOMIZED MANDIBLE RECON | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $20 | SURGIMEND | Food and Beverage | TEI BIOSCIENCES INC | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $19 | ORBITAL | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $19 | UNIVERSAL MANDIBLE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 15, 2018 | $18 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $18 | UNIVERSAL MANDIBLE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $14 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY DERMABOND PORTFOLIO | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $12 | SYNDROS | Food and Beverage | INSYS THERAPEUTICS INC | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $11 | HYBRID MMF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $4 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $3 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. |
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