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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.

CHRISTOPHER Z JOHNSON
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CHRISTOPHER Z JOHNSON

Listed Specialty: Otolaryngology
1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA, 30912-0004
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DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

10

payments

$869

payment total

6

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
 3 $536
Food and Beverage
 7 $333

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†
CMF & THORACIC PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

device

 $583
INSTRUMENTS-ENT

device

 $88
INSTRUMENTS-GENERAL SURGERY

device

 $88
INSTRUMENTS-NEUROSURGERY

device

 $88
INSTRUMENTS-ORTHOPEDIC

device

 $88
INSTRUMENTS-SURGICAL HEADLIGHTS

device

 $88
FUSION

device

 $83
NUVENT

device

 $62
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $26
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS: KMEDIC & PILLING BRANDS

device

 $17
NATPARA

drug

 $11
† 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
Nov 2, 2018 $482 CMF & THORACIC PRODUCT PORTFOLIO Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $88 INSTRUMENTS-ENT INSTRUMENTS-GENERAL SURGERY INSTRUMENTS-SURGICAL HEADLIGHTS INSTRUMENTS-ORTHOPEDIC INSTRUMENTS-NEUROSURGERY Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 4, 2018 $83 FUSION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $62 NUVENT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $47 CMF & THORACIC PRODUCT PORTFOLIO Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $34 CMF & THORACIC PRODUCT PORTFOLIO Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $26 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACELL, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $20 CMF & THORACIC PRODUCT PORTFOLIO Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 22, 2018 $17 SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS: KMEDIC & PILLING BRANDS Food and Beverage TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Aug 28, 2018 $11 NATPARA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
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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.