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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.

MEGAN C PAULUS
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MEGAN C PAULUS

Listed Specialty: Foot and Ankle Surgery
80 GRAND AVE, 5TH FLOOR, OAKLAND BONE & JOINT SPECIALISTS, OAKLAND, CA, 94612-3725
* Note: This physician had a New York practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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MEGAN PAULUS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

20

payments

$6,074

payment total

5

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
Education
 3 $2,921
Consulting
 1 $1,500
Travel and Lodging
 4 $1,090
Food and Beverage
 12 $563

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $5,598
INFINITY

device

 $288
ORTHOLOC

device

 $92
EXTERNAL FIXATION

device

 $40
INSTRUMENTS

device

 $20
VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS

device

 $19
GORILLA PLATING SYSTEM

device

 $16
LAPIDUS NAIL

device

 $16
MONSTER SCREW SYSTEM

device

 $16
PROMO

device

 $16
† 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
Oct 25, 2018 $1,576 No Listed Product Education GOTHAM SURGICAL SOLUTIONS & DEVICES, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Consulting ARTHREX, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $715 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Apr 21, 2018 $630 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 5, 2018 $470 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $382 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $163 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $123 INFINITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $99 INFINITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
May 11, 2018 $92 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 21, 2018 $75 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging GOTHAM SURGICAL SOLUTIONS & DEVICES, INC.
May 23, 2018 $40 EXTERNAL FIXATION Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $34 INFINITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 21, 2018 $32 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $31 INFINITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $20 INSTRUMENTS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
May 9, 2018 $19 VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $16 GORILLA PLATING SYSTEM MONSTER SCREW SYSTEM PROMO LAPIDUS NAIL Food and Beverage PARAGON 28, INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.