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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.

ALEXANDER R VAP
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ALEXANDER R VAP

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, DURHAM, NC, 27710-0001
* Note: This physician had a Virginia practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. ALEXANDER VAP,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

41

payments

$6,636

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
Travel and Lodging
 6 $2,901
Food and Beverage
 33 $2,090
Education
 2 $1,645

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†
Q-FIX

device

 $2,814
HEALICOIL

device

 $2,310
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $1,668
BIORAPTOR

device

 $1,631
OSTEORAPTOR

device

 $1,631
SUTUREFIX

device

 $1,631
BIOSURE REGENESORB

device

 $1,240
TRUNAV

device

 $1,240
ACCUPASS DIRECT CRESCENT XL

device

 $848
HIPSTRUMENTS

device

 $607
ULTRABUTTON

device

 $178
CINCHLOCK SS

device

 $119
OPTECURE

device

 $82
MENISCAL ROOT REPAIR SYSTEM

device

 $80
PINPOINT SYSTEM

device

 $80
ULTRA FAST-FIX

device

 $80
BIOCLEANSE MENISCUS

device

 $77
COBLATION WANDS

device

 $57
REGENETEN

device

 $57
BIOSURE

device

 $47
ENDOBUTTON

device

 $30
ACCU-PASS

device

 $27
FIRSTPASS

device

 $17
MEDICAL VISION DOUBLE PUMP RF

device

 $16
DYONICS PLATINUM

device

 $15
FAST-FIX 360

device

 $15
† 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
Jan 10, 2018 $1,177 BIORAPTOR HEALICOIL OSTEORAPTOR Q-FIX SUTUREFIX Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $1,095 No Listed Product Education SUPREME ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, LLC
Jun 13, 2018 $659 BIOSURE REGENESORB TRUNAV Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $607 ACCUPASS DIRECT CRESCENT XL HIPSTRUMENTS Q-FIX Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $550 No Listed Product Education SUPREME ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, LLC
Jun 13, 2018 $285 BIOSURE REGENESORB TRUNAV Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 22, 2018 $144 ACCUPASS DIRECT CRESCENT XL HEALICOIL Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $140 BIORAPTOR HEALICOIL OSTEORAPTOR Q-FIX SUTUREFIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $134 BIOSURE REGENESORB TRUNAV Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $124 BIORAPTOR HEALICOIL OSTEORAPTOR Q-FIX SUTUREFIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $119 CINCHLOCK SS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 14, 2018 $112 Q-FIX HEALICOIL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $104 Q-FIX ULTRABUTTON Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $103 BIOSURE REGENESORB TRUNAV Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $98 ACCUPASS DIRECT CRESCENT XL HEALICOIL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $97 HEALICOIL Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $93 BIORAPTOR HEALICOIL OSTEORAPTOR Q-FIX SUTUREFIX Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $84 HEALICOIL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $82 OPTECURE Food and Beverage EXACTECH, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $80 PINPOINT SYSTEM ULTRA FAST-FIX MENISCAL ROOT REPAIR SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $77 BIOCLEANSE MENISCUS Food and Beverage RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $65 BIORAPTOR HEALICOIL OSTEORAPTOR Q-FIX SUTUREFIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 16, 2018 $59 ULTRABUTTON Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $59 BIOSURE REGENESORB TRUNAV Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $57 COBLATION WANDS REGENETEN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $56 HEALICOIL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $47 BIOSURE Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $31 BIORAPTOR HEALICOIL OSTEORAPTOR Q-FIX SUTUREFIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $31 Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 16, 2018 $30 ENDOBUTTON Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 13, 2018 $30 Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 16, 2018 $27 ACCU-PASS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $27 HEALICOIL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 13, 2018 $26 Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $25 HEALICOIL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SUPREME ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, LLC
Apr 20, 2018 $20 HEALICOIL Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $17 FIRSTPASS HEALICOIL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 22, 2018 $16 MEDICAL VISION DOUBLE PUMP RF Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $15 FAST-FIX 360 DYONICS PLATINUM ULTRABUTTON Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $12 Q-FIX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.