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HONGBO LIU
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HONGBO LIU

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
19016 STONE OAK PKWY STE 220, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78258-3281
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HONGBO LIU,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

47

payments

$4,077

payment total

10

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
 5 $2,153
Food and Beverage
 42 $1,924

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†
CD HORIZON

device

 $1,888
ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC

device

 $807
INTELLIS

device

 $354
RESTORE

device

 $177
PERIMETER

device

 $155
XLIF

device

 $150
LESSRAY

device

 $133
MODULUS

device

 $133
OSTEOCEL

device

 $133
PROPEL

device

 $133
TLX

device

 $115
CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE

device

 $100
DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM

device

 $100
ALLY BONE SCREW

device

 $100
BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE

device

 $100
MULTIPLE PRODUCTS

device

 $40
TLIF

device

 $25
EON FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

 $24
NAV - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

device

 $22
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

 $21
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

 $14
SANTYL

drug

 $12
SCS IPGS

device

 $11
COHERE

device

 $11
FORTEO

drug

 $11
ARCHON

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
Feb 15, 2018 $1,015 CD HORIZON Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $574 CD HORIZON Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 18, 2018 $248 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 18, 2018 $241 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jun 18, 2018 $155 PERIMETER Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $133 PROPEL MODULUS LESSRAY OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 30, 2018 $128 RESTORE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 18, 2018 $125 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Mar 13, 2018 $125 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jun 13, 2018 $123 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $100 CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE Food and Beverage PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
May 11, 2018 $94 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $83 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $80 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $76 CD HORIZON Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $65 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $57 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $48 RESTORE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $48 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $48 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $47 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 8, 2018 $40 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
May 19, 2018 $38 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Apr 27, 2018 $35 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 19, 2018 $30 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jun 15, 2018 $28 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $25 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $24 EON FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 1, 2018 $22 NAV - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 3, 2018 $22 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $21 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $21 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 7, 2018 $18 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $18 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $14 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $12 SANTYL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $11 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 3, 2018 $11 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $11 COHERE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $11 FORTEO Food and Beverage LILLY USA, LLC
May 17, 2018 $10 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 2, 2018 $10 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $8 ARCHON Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $7 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 25, 2018 $7 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $7 TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $4 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.