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TIMOTHY B ALTON
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TIMOTHY B ALTON

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Trauma
325 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA, 98104-2420
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TIMOTHY ALTON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

70

payments

$36,376

payment total

6

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
Consulting
 5 $18,338
Travel and Lodging
 17 $10,004
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $6,000
Food and Beverage
 45 $1,988
Education
 2 $46

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†
ATTUNE

device

 $28,284
LPS

device

 $18,356
S-ROM NOILES

device

 $18,356
ACTIS

device

 $7,111
EXPAREL

drug

 $7,027
OXFORD

device

 $871
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $150
SIGMA

device

 $83
ADES DUAL MOBILITY

device

 $22
DUROLANE

device

 $22
HYMOVIS

device

 $9
BRAINLAB

device

 $4
† 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
Nov 1, 2018 $8,100 ATTUNE LPS S-ROM NOILES Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $6,717 ATTUNE ACTIS Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 7, 2018 $6,000 EXPAREL Promotional Speaking/Other PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Nov 16, 2018 $4,388 ATTUNE LPS S-ROM NOILES Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $2,700 ATTUNE LPS S-ROM NOILES Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $1,800 ATTUNE LPS S-ROM NOILES Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $1,350 ATTUNE LPS S-ROM NOILES Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $643 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $488 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 1, 2018 $312 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $285 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $258 OXFORD Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $239 OXFORD Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $217 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $214 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $160 ATTUNE ACTIS Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $159 ATTUNE ACTIS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 11, 2018 $143 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 14, 2018 $124 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
May 11, 2018 $117 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 15, 2018 $115 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 22, 2018 $115 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $107 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $101 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $80 OXFORD Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $70 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $68 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $66 OXFORD Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $66 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $65 ATTUNE SIGMA Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 12, 2018 $64 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Nov 9, 2018 $61 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $60 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Nov 15, 2018 $50 ATTUNE ACTIS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $49 OXFORD Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 12, 2018 $47 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
May 12, 2018 $46 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Sep 13, 2018 $45 OXFORD Education ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $42 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $41 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $37 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $35 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $35 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $34 OXFORD Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $34 OXFORD Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $33 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $33 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $31 ATTUNE Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 12, 2018 $31 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
May 12, 2018 $31 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Mar 22, 2018 $22 DUROLANE Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Nov 8, 2018 $21 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $21 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $20 OXFORD Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $19 OXFORD Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $18 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $18 ATTUNE SIGMA Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $18 ATTUNE LPS S-ROM NOILES Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $16 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $16 ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $14 ATTUNE ACTIS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $13 OXFORD ADES DUAL MOBILITY Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $12 OXFORD Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $12 ATTUNE ACTIS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $9 ADES DUAL MOBILITY Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Dec 19, 2018 $9 HYMOVIS Food and Beverage FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $6 No Listed Product Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $4 BRAINLAB Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $2 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $1 OXFORD Education ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
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