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GAVIN W BRITZ
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GAVIN W BRITZ

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 944, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2761
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GAVIN BRITZ,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

22

payments

$10,478

payment total

4

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
 11 $9,885
Food and Beverage
 11 $593

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†
MAGNETOM VIDA 3T

device

 $8,607
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $836
ARTIS PHENO

device

 $802
IGA

device

 $142
RELINE

device

 $142
TREVO

device

 $72
PENUMBRA SMART COIL

device

 $18
† 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
Sep 14, 2018 $8,598 MAGNETOM VIDA 3T Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 23, 2018 $488 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $325 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 18, 2018 $142 RELINE IGA Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $140 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $140 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 21, 2018 $126 ARTIS PHENO Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $92 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 23, 2018 $91 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $72 TREVO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 23, 2018 $57 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 23, 2018 $48 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $47 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 22, 2018 $22 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jul 24, 2018 $18 PENUMBRA SMART COIL Food and Beverage PENUMBRA, INC.
May 21, 2018 $14 ARTIS PHENO Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 22, 2018 $13 ARTIS PHENO Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 22, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $9 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $9 MAGNETOM VIDA 3T Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 21, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.