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JOSHUA M AMMERMAN
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JOSHUA M AMMERMAN

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE 352, WASHINGTON, DC, 20016-3622
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DR. JOSHUA AMMERMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

54

payments

$55,286

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 7 $33,850
Consulting
 4 $12,800
Travel and Lodging
 19 $7,230
Food and Beverage
 23 $1,347
Gift
 1 $60

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†
PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM

device

 $11,326
DIVERGENCE-L

device

 $9,180
KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM

device

 $8,172
BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT

device

 $8,172
METRX

device

 $7,896
CLYDESDALE

device

 $6,786
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $6,724
MAZORX - RENAISSANCE

device

 $3,500
FLAREHAWK

device

 $1,319
XLIF

device

 $182
WALTER

device

 $119
O-ARM-SPINE

device

 $83
† 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
Jul 23, 2018 $7,500 METRX Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
Feb 28, 2018 $6,500 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
Jan 3, 2018 $5,900 DIVERGENCE-L Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
Nov 20, 2018 $5,500 No Listed Product Consulting MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
Sep 10, 2018 $5,500 CLYDESDALE Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
Jan 10, 2018 $3,500 MAZORX - RENAISSANCE Consulting MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
May 24, 2018 $3,250 DIVERGENCE-L Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
Nov 29, 2018 $3,200 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Consulting BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
May 30, 2018 $3,000 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC USA, INC. Hayrymorbry Llc
Nov 29, 2018 $2,200 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Promotional Speaking/Other BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
Oct 25, 2018 $1,736 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Travel and Lodging BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
Apr 13, 2018 $728 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $600 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Consulting BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
Oct 24, 2018 $560 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $527 CLYDESDALE Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $463 CLYDESDALE Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $426 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $396 METRX Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $323 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $273 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $259 FLAREHAWK Travel and Lodging INTEGRITY IMPLANTS INC
Apr 30, 2018 $236 FLAREHAWK Travel and Lodging INTEGRITY IMPLANTS INC
Mar 19, 2018 $228 FLAREHAWK Travel and Lodging INTEGRITY IMPLANTS INC
Aug 18, 2018 $220 CLYDESDALE Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $209 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $182 FLAREHAWK Travel and Lodging INTEGRITY IMPLANTS INC
Apr 25, 2018 $182 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $180 FLAREHAWK Travel and Lodging INTEGRITY IMPLANTS INC
Nov 27, 2018 $179 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Travel and Lodging BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
Apr 29, 2018 $175 FLAREHAWK Travel and Lodging INTEGRITY IMPLANTS INC
Dec 13, 2018 $129 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Food and Beverage BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
Apr 23, 2018 $113 WALTER Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $107 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $106 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $83 O-ARM-SPINE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $83 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $76 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 21, 2018 $70 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Food and Beverage BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
Nov 15, 2018 $60 FLAREHAWK Gift INTEGRITY IMPLANTS INC
Dec 13, 2018 $58 KIVA VCF TREATMENT SYSTEM BLAZER VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION KIT Travel and Lodging BENVENUE MEDICAL INC
Jun 14, 2018 $42 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CAMBER SPINE TECHNOLOGIES
Oct 25, 2018 $42 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $32 CLYDESDALE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $29 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $22 CLYDESDALE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $19 DIVERGENCE-L Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $19 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $15 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $14 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $11 CLYDESDALE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $11 DIVERGENCE-L Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $8 CLYDESDALE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $6 WALTER Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $3 CLYDESDALE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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