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SHANKAR P GOPINATH
Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-1608
SHANKAR GOPINATH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
35
payments
$718
payment total
5
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 |
35 | $718 |
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 |
$208 |
SERRATO |
device |
$87 |
XIA |
device |
$65 |
AVIATOR |
device |
$64 |
ES2 |
device |
$63 |
ANCHOR C |
device |
$61 |
ALIF PLATE |
device |
$38 |
FLOSEAL |
drug |
$26 |
CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE |
device |
$23 |
DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM |
device |
$23 |
ALLY BONE SCREW |
device |
$23 |
BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE |
device |
$23 |
ESCALATE |
device |
$22 |
AVS |
device |
$20 |
NYMALIZE |
drug |
$14 |
ACCULIF |
device |
$13 |
STEALTHSTATION |
device |
$13 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2018 | $28 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $27 | ES2 | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $27 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $26 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 23, 2018 | $26 | FLOSEAL | Food and Beverage | BAXTER HEALTHCARE | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $25 | AVIATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 1, 2018 | $24 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $23 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $23 | CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE | Food and Beverage | PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $23 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $22 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $22 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $22 | ESCALATE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $22 | ANCHOR C | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $22 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $22 | AVIATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 22, 2018 | $22 | ALIF PLATE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $21 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $20 | ANCHOR C | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $20 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $20 | ES2 | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $20 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 21, 2018 | $20 | AVS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $19 | ANCHOR C | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $19 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $19 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $18 | AVIATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $17 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $17 | ALIF PLATE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $16 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $15 | ES2 | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $14 | NYMALIZE | Food and Beverage | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $13 | ACCULIF | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $13 | STEALTHSTATION | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $13 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.