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BENJAMIN J DITTY
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BENJAMIN J DITTY

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
625 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35249-0001
* Note: This physician had a North Carolina practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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BENJAMIN DITTY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

70

payments

$13,426

payment total

11

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
 21 $9,893
Food and Beverage
 49 $3,532

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†
MULTIPLE PRODUCTS

device

 $7,567
PASS-LP

device

 $2,270
UNID

device

 $2,270
DIVERGENCE-L

device

 $1,067
CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM

device

 $474
BACS

device

 $326
ARSENAL

device

 $311
OTHER - MIS

device

 $277
PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM

device

 $253
PRIMAGEN

device

 $183
MOBI-C

device

 $178
TRITANIUM

device

 $125
KODIAK

device

 $109
BATTALION

device

 $105
VITAL

device

 $102
ROI-C

device

 $88
VIRAGE

device

 $74
CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE

device

 $39
DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM

device

 $39
ALLY BONE SCREW

device

 $39
BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE

device

 $39
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION

device

 $25
MOVANTIK

drug

 $25
CMF SPINALOGIC

device

 $23
GRAFTON

device

 $19
MIDAS REX

device

 $18
LATERAL

device

 $18
GLIADEL

drug

 $16
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $15
VITALITY

device

 $14
CODMAN CERTAS

device

 $14
CODMAN HAKIM PRECISION VALVE

device

 $14
CUSA CLARITY

device

 $14
DURAGEN

device

 $14
DURASEAL EXACT

device

 $14
O-ARM-ST

device

 $10
† 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 13, 2018 $2,513 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 9, 2018 $1,318 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 25, 2018 $1,067 DIVERGENCE-L Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 26, 2018 $732 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jun 11, 2018 $722 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
May 25, 2018 $685 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 29, 2018 $410 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Sep 22, 2018 $327 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 30, 2018 $324 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jun 8, 2018 $298 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jun 7, 2018 $298 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
May 31, 2018 $294 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Sep 21, 2018 $232 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Sep 21, 2018 $203 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 25, 2018 $201 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 1, 2018 $176 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Jun 10, 2018 $175 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Dec 1, 2018 $173 OTHER - MIS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jun 20, 2018 $169 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $163 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 19, 2018 $159 ARSENAL Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 26, 2018 $159 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $152 ARSENAL Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 2, 2018 $148 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Sep 23, 2018 $138 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 27, 2018 $138 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Aug 29, 2018 $130 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jun 22, 2018 $129 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $125 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $113 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Nov 19, 2018 $109 KODIAK Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Apr 20, 2018 $105 BATTALION Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 26, 2018 $104 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jun 9, 2018 $97 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
May 25, 2018 $96 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Nov 6, 2018 $88 VITAL MOBI-C PRIMAGEN ROI-C Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 24, 2018 $82 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Apr 16, 2018 $81 PRIMAGEN Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $76 MOBI-C Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 15, 2018 $60 VIRAGE Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 26, 2018 $50 OTHER - MIS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 26, 2018 $41 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 22, 2018 $40 OTHER - MIS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 1, 2018 $37 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
May 9, 2018 $32 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Sep 13, 2018 $32 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Feb 15, 2018 $32 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jun 9, 2018 $30 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jun 21, 2018 $29 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Mar 25, 2018 $27 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $26 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Mar 26, 2018 $25 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $25 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $22 CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE Food and Beverage PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jan 4, 2018 $19 GRAFTON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $18 LATERAL Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Nov 21, 2018 $17 CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE Food and Beverage PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $16 GLIADEL Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 25, 2018 $14 OTHER - MIS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Sep 5, 2018 $14 PRIMAGEN VITALITY VIRAGE MOBI-C VITAL Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $14 CODMAN CERTAS CUSA CLARITY DURAGEN DURASEAL EXACT CODMAN HAKIM PRECISION VALVE Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 8, 2018 $13 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Jun 1, 2018 $12 MIDAS REX Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $12 CMF SPINALOGIC Food and Beverage DJO, LLC
Apr 25, 2018 $12 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $11 CMF SPINALOGIC Food and Beverage DJO, LLC
Jan 15, 2018 $10 O-ARM-ST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 8, 2018 $6 MIDAS REX Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $6 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.