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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.

MARIA M BUITRAGO

MARIA M BUITRAGO

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist
810 WAUGH DR, STE. 200, HOUSTON, TX, 77019-2000
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DR. MARIA BUITRAGO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

Data for this year is as provided by the federal government.

2015 Payments At a Glance

30

payments

$1,273

payment total

14

companies paid this doctor

Types of Payments in 2015

Category Payments Payment Value
Food and Beverage
 29 $1,138
Education
 1 $135

Drugs & Devices in 2015

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.

This physician does not have any payments relating to a specific drug or device for this year.

Product Name Product Type Payments†
Foot and Ankle

Device

 $151
trauma navigation system

Device

 $139
TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES

Device

 $135
ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY

Device

 $135
No Listed Product

N/A

 $120
LUZU

Drug

 $96
KERYDIN

Drug

 $87
ZORVOLEX

Drug

 $86
Recon-Lower Extremity Metal

Device

 $66
DCS and Lesser MPJ

Drug

 $50
UPPER EXTREMITY

Device

 $36
FOOT and ANKLE

Device

 $31
Orthopedic Stimulation

Device

 $28
NEOX

Drug

 $23
Botox

Drug

 $23
BIOLOGICS

Device

 $21
Nerve Cuff

Device

 $20
Exogen

Device

 $17
FOOT AND ANKLE

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 2015

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Jan 9, 2015 $23 Botox Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jan 20, 2015 $86 ZORVOLEX Food and Beverage IROKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Jan 21, 2015 $50 DCS and Lesser MPJ Food and Beverage BIOPRO, INC.
Jan 28, 2015 $96 LUZU Food and Beverage VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA LLC
Feb 5, 2015 $20 Food and Beverage SANDOZ INC.
Feb 12, 2015 $17 Exogen Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Feb 17, 2015 $100 Food and Beverage LILLY USA, LLC
Mar 4, 2015 $7 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Mar 25, 2015 $11 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 21, 2015 $16 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 28, 2015 $4 BIOLOGICS Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
May 5, 2015 $8 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jun 12, 2015 $135 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY Education PYLANT MEDICAL
Jun 29, 2015 $17 BIOLOGICS Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 14, 2015 $17 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 29, 2015 $17 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 20, 2015 $24 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 2, 2015 $66 Recon-Lower Extremity Metal Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Sep 14, 2015 $28 Orthopedic Stimulation Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX INTERNATIONAL N.V.
Sep 15, 2015 $87 KERYDIN Food and Beverage SANDOZ INC.
Sep 29, 2015 $24 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Oct 13, 2015 $14 UPPER EXTREMITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Oct 27, 2015 $27 Foot and Ankle Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 3, 2015 $31 FOOT and ANKLE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 16, 2015 $20 Nerve Cuff Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Nov 17, 2015 $139 trauma navigation system Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 4, 2015 $22 UPPER EXTREMITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 9, 2015 $135 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 21, 2015 $23 NEOX Food and Beverage AMNIOX MEDICAL
Dec 22, 2015 $7 FOOT AND ANKLE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.