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VOLKER MUSAHL
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
3471 5TH AVE, SUITE 1010, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15213-3215
VOLKER MUSAHL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
34
payments
$15,979
payment total
1
company 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 |
11 | $13,894 |
Travel and Lodging |
8 | $1,364 |
Food and Beverage |
15 | $720 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$9,165 |
ULTRABUTTON |
device |
$4,324 |
FAST-FIX 360 |
device |
$3,409 |
XTENDOBUTTON |
device |
$3,325 |
ACUFEX DIRECTOR |
device |
$2,850 |
PINPOINT SYSTEM |
device |
$1,309 |
BIOSURE |
device |
$950 |
MENISCAL ROOT REPAIR SYSTEM |
device |
$950 |
NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM |
device |
$668 |
REGENETEN |
device |
$659 |
COBLATION WANDS |
device |
$559 |
ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS |
device |
$559 |
Q-FIX |
device |
$359 |
PICO |
device |
$101 |
PERI-LOC |
device |
$37 |
ACUFEX |
device |
$8 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2018 | $2,850 | ACUFEX DIRECTOR XTENDOBUTTON ULTRABUTTON | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $2,019 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $1,425 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $1,425 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $1,425 | FAST-FIX 360 | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $950 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 4, 2018 | $950 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $950 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $950 | BIOSURE FAST-FIX 360 PINPOINT SYSTEM MENISCAL ROOT REPAIR SYSTEM ULTRABUTTON | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $475 | FAST-FIX 360 XTENDOBUTTON ULTRABUTTON | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $475 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $359 | Q-FIX PINPOINT SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $278 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $270 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $180 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 19, 2018 | $133 | NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM FAST-FIX 360 COBLATION WANDS REGENETEN ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $121 | NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM FAST-FIX 360 COBLATION WANDS REGENETEN ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $101 | PICO NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM REGENETEN | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $96 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $89 | NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM FAST-FIX 360 COBLATION WANDS REGENETEN ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $80 | NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM FAST-FIX 360 COBLATION WANDS REGENETEN ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 19, 2018 | $78 | NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM FAST-FIX 360 COBLATION WANDS REGENETEN ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Aug 19, 2018 | $58 | NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM FAST-FIX 360 COBLATION WANDS REGENETEN ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $40 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $40 | ULTRABUTTON | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $28 | PERI-LOC | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 2, 2018 | $27 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $20 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $11 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $9 | PERI-LOC | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $9 | NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| May 14, 2018 | $8 | ACUFEX ULTRABUTTON | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. |
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