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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.
DANIEL J BLIZZARD
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
2301 ERWIN RD, DURHAM, NC, 27705-4699
DR. DANIEL BLIZZARD,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
23
payments
$1,164
payment total
9
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 |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
22 | $1,014 |
Travel and Lodging |
1 | $150 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
TRITANIUM |
device |
$252 |
IGA |
device |
$211 |
VIPER |
device |
$205 |
XLIF |
device |
$150 |
EXPEDIUM |
device |
$122 |
SYNFIX |
device |
$122 |
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM |
device |
$104 |
STEGLATRO |
drug |
$100 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$72 |
BONESCALPEL |
device |
$50 |
TLX |
device |
$41 |
PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM |
device |
$38 |
ARCHON |
device |
$37 |
FULFILL GRAFT CONTAINMENT |
device |
$27 |
INVOKANA |
drug |
$12 |
XARELTO |
drug |
$12 |
JANUVIA |
drug |
$8 |
ATTRAX |
device |
$5 |
| † 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 11, 2018 | $150 | IGA XLIF | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $137 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $122 | EXPEDIUM SYNFIX VIPER | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $100 | STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $83 | VIPER | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $72 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | STABILITY BIOLOGICS, LLC | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $61 | IGA | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $58 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $50 | BONESCALPEL | Food and Beverage | MISONIX INC | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $46 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $41 | TLX | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $38 | PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $37 | ARCHON | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $27 | FULFILL GRAFT CONTAINMENT | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $25 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $24 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $24 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 15, 2018 | $22 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $12 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $12 | INVOKANA XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $8 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $8 | JANUVIA | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $5 | ATTRAX | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, 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.