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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

SIMON GORTZ
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SIMON GORTZ

Listed Specialty: Sports Medicine
350 DICKINSON STREET, SUITE 121, MC8894, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103-8894
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SIMON GORTZ,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2017 Payments At a Glance

11

payments

$3,327

payment total

4

companies paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2017

This doctor received a payment on days in 2017.

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.

2017

Types of Payments in 2017

Category Payments Payment Value
Education
 3 $2,971
Food and Beverage
 7 $337
Entertainment
 1 $18

Drugs & Devices in 2017

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $3,047
MACI

drug

 $212
SUPARTZ

device

 $47
EXOGEN

device

 $21
† 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 2017

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Jan 14, 2017 $1,174 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Jul 24, 2017 $910 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Jun 8, 2017 $887 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Oct 26, 2017 $111 MACI Food and Beverage VERICEL CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2017 $82 MACI Food and Beverage VERICEL CORPORATION
Sep 27, 2017 $47 SUPARTZ Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Jan 16, 2017 $40 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Feb 21, 2017 $21 EXOGEN Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Jul 25, 2017 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage DESERT MOUNTAIN MEDICAL
Jun 30, 2017 $18 MACI Entertainment VERICEL CORPORATION
Jul 24, 2017 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage DESERT MOUNTAIN MEDICAL
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.