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DANIEL REFAI
Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
59 EXECUTIVE PARK S, SUITE 3000, ATLANTA, GA, 30329-2208
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DR. DANIEL REFAI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
130
payments
$146,906
payment total
7
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 |
21 | $107K |
Royalty or License |
2 | $19,161 |
Travel and Lodging |
43 | $10,516 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
2 | $6,938 |
Food and Beverage |
62 | $3,505 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
XIA |
device |
$52,343 |
TRITANIUM |
device |
$26,220 |
ACCULIF |
device |
$25,854 |
ARIA |
device |
$25,206 |
SERRATO |
device |
$20,008 |
AERO |
device |
$18,805 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$17,087 |
ES2 |
device |
$13,848 |
EXPEDIUM |
device |
$13,304 |
SYNAPSE |
device |
$12,360 |
OASYS |
device |
$11,913 |
3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF |
device |
$7,151 |
HEDRON-PT-3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF |
device |
$6,826 |
MAGNIFY-S |
device |
$6,057 |
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$4,706 |
VIPER |
device |
$859 |
BACS |
device |
$400 |
SURPASS |
device |
$353 |
CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM |
device |
$152 |
NSE - HIGH SPEED DRILLS |
device |
$149 |
CREO MIS |
device |
$115 |
MODULIFT |
device |
$83 |
SPINE |
device |
$34 |
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION |
device |
$25 |
| † 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 15, 2018 | $13,000 | ACCULIF | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $12,360 | SYNAPSE EXPEDIUM | Consulting | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $12,000 | AERO XIA ES2 ARIA | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $11,500 | ARIA OASYS XIA TRITANIUM SERRATO | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| May 30, 2018 | $10,000 | ACCULIF | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $9,637 | XIA | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | EMORY UNIVERSITY |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $9,524 | XIA | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | EMORY UNIVERSITY |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $6,000 | SERRATO XIA TRITANIUM | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $6,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | Refai Technologies Llc |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $6,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | Refai Technologies Llc |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $5,938 | MAGNIFY-S | Promotional Speaking/Other | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $5,000 | AERO | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $4,750 | HEDRON-PT-3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $4,750 | 3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $4,000 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $3,250 | TRITANIUM | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $1,928 | TRITANIUM SERRATO | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $1,900 | 3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $1,425 | HEDRON-PT-3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $1,250 | XIA TRITANIUM | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | REFAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
| May 17, 2018 | $1,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | Refai Technologies Llc |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $1,000 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | Refai Technologies Llc |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $994 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $750 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | Refai Technologies Llc |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $750 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | Refai Technologies Llc |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $680 | AERO XIA ES2 ARIA | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $651 | HEDRON-PT-3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Travel and Lodging | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $625 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | Refai Technologies Llc |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $566 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $559 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $518 | AERO XIA ES2 ARIA | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $475 | 3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $468 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 17, 2018 | $427 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $427 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $400 | BACS | Travel and Lodging | K2M, INC. | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $376 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $338 | ARIA OASYS XIA TRITANIUM SERRATO | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $294 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $294 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $267 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $150 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $150 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $149 | NSE - HIGH SPEED DRILLS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $144 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 17, 2018 | $144 | ACCULIF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $144 | AERO XIA ES2 | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 16, 2018 | $139 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $139 | AERO XIA ES2 | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $137 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $130 | ACCULIF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $130 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $128 | SURPASS | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $124 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $121 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $120 | MAGNIFY-S | Travel and Lodging | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $119 | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $118 | SURPASS | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $115 | CREO MIS | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $115 | AERO XIA ES2 | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $115 | AERO XIA ES2 | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $110 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 3, 2018 | $108 | SURPASS | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $100 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 18, 2018 | $100 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $91 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 21, 2018 | $86 | EXPEDIUM | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $83 | MODULIFT | Food and Beverage | AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $81 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| May 18, 2018 | $75 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $75 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 17, 2018 | $75 | ACCULIF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $68 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $65 | AERO XIA ES2 ARIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $65 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| May 13, 2018 | $51 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 11, 2018 | $51 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 24, 2018 | $48 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $40 | ARIA OASYS XIA TRITANIUM SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $37 | ACCULIF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $36 | ARIA OASYS XIA TRITANIUM SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $35 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $34 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $34 | SPINE | Travel and Lodging | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $33 | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $30 | ACCULIF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $30 | AERO XIA ES2 ARIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $30 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 21, 2018 | $30 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $28 | ACCULIF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $28 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $28 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $26 | ES2 | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $25 | GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $21 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $21 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $21 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jul 21, 2018 | $19 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $19 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $15 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $14 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $14 | XIA | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $14 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $13 | 3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $13 | 3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jul 21, 2018 | $13 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $12 | EXPEDIUM VIPER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $11 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $11 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 12, 2018 | $11 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 26, 2018 | $10 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 17, 2018 | $10 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $9 | SERRATO | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 3, 2018 | $9 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 18, 2018 | $9 | ES2 | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $7 | SERRATO | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 17, 2018 | $7 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 17, 2018 | $7 | ES2 | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $7 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 17, 2018 | $7 | ACCULIF | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 9, 2018 | $5 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $4 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $4 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $3 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $3 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $2 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $2 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 12, 2018 | $2 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $2 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION |
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