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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.
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MARK D GAON
Listed Specialty: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
230 S MAIN ST, SUITE 210, ORANGE, CA, 92868-3851
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DR. MARK GAON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
74
payments
$45,201
payment total
10
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 |
|---|---|---|
Consulting |
9 | $39,600 |
Travel and Lodging |
18 | $3,380 |
Food and Beverage |
47 | $2,221 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
SPY TECHNOLOGY |
device |
$33,141 |
DERMACELL |
device |
$19,853 |
AIM LAPARASCOPES |
device |
$13,112 |
1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA |
device |
$11,780 |
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$1,734 |
ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER |
device |
$1,091 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$1,022 |
MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS |
device |
$485 |
LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS |
device |
$323 |
MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS |
device |
$99 |
ALLODERM |
device |
$46 |
PICO |
device |
$23 |
NATRELLE |
device |
$22 |
FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS |
device |
$7 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2018 | $7,650 | DERMACELL SPY TECHNOLOGY | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $6,300 | SPY TECHNOLOGY | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $5,850 | SPY TECHNOLOGY 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $5,850 | AIM LAPARASCOPES DERMACELL SPY TECHNOLOGY | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $4,950 | 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA SPY TECHNOLOGY DERMACELL | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $4,050 | AIM LAPARASCOPES | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $3,150 | AIM LAPARASCOPES | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $900 | SPY TECHNOLOGY | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $900 | 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA SPY TECHNOLOGY DERMACELL | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $769 | ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $434 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $432 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $312 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $291 | SPY TECHNOLOGY | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $164 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $144 | DERMACELL | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 11, 2018 | $132 | DERMACELL SPY TECHNOLOGY | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $126 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $125 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $125 | ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $121 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $111 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $110 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $110 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 18, 2018 | $108 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $100 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 11, 2018 | $100 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $99 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $96 | LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $92 | SPY TECHNOLOGY | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $84 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $81 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | APYX MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $80 | 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA SPY TECHNOLOGY DERMACELL | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $80 | LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $66 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $65 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $64 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | American Express |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $64 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $62 | AIM LAPARASCOPES | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $60 | DERMACELL SPY TECHNOLOGY | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $50 | ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $50 | LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $46 | ALLODERM | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $44 | DERMACELL SPY TECHNOLOGY | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $40 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $36 | DERMACELL SPY TECHNOLOGY | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $34 | ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $34 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | APYX MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $31 | LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $30 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $28 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $26 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $24 | LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $23 | PICO | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $23 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| May 17, 2018 | $22 | NATRELLE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $22 | LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $21 | LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $20 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $19 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | APYX MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GALDERMA LABORATORIES, L.P. | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GALDERMA LABORATORIES, L.P. | |
| May 29, 2018 | $16 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $15 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $15 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Nov 17, 2018 | $15 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $14 | ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| May 1, 2018 | $12 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $10 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $7 | FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $6 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC | |
| Feb 11, 2018 | $5 | DERMACELL SPY TECHNOLOGY | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $4 | MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC |
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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.