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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.
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RAVI RAMACHANDRAN
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
2401 H ST, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95816-4110
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DR. RAVI RAMACHANDRAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
84
payments
$26,080
payment total
10
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 |
7 | $19,950 |
Food and Beverage |
75 | $5,079 |
Travel and Lodging |
2 | $1,051 |
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 |
$11,119 |
SERRATO |
device |
$8,872 |
OASYS |
device |
$6,289 |
XIA |
device |
$1,373 |
MAKO |
device |
$553 |
ZEVO |
device |
$365 |
DBM |
device |
$329 |
TITAN ENDOSKELETON |
device |
$316 |
TITAN NANOLOCK |
device |
$316 |
VITOSS |
device |
$274 |
RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM |
device |
$223 |
NEOX |
drug |
$206 |
CLARIX |
drug |
$206 |
AVIATOR |
device |
$139 |
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$134 |
ADAPTIVESTIM |
device |
$130 |
ALLOFUSE |
device |
$118 |
EXPANDABLE CAGE |
device |
$81 |
POROUS TI |
device |
$69 |
TRUSTLE LUX |
device |
$65 |
STALIF M FLX |
device |
$64 |
IFUSE IMPLANT |
device |
$52 |
ATLANTIS |
device |
$19 |
BONESCALPEL |
device |
$15 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2018 | $6,175 | TRITANIUM | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $4,750 | OASYS | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $4,275 | SERRATO | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $1,900 | TRITANIUM SERRATO | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $1,425 | SERRATO OASYS | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $950 | XIA | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $553 | TRITANIUM MAKO | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $499 | TRITANIUM | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $475 | TRITANIUM SERRATO | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $294 | TITAN ENDOSKELETON TITAN NANOLOCK | Food and Beverage | TITAN SPINE, LLC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $223 | RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | SPINEOLOGY INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $179 | NEOX CLARIX | Food and Beverage | AMNIOX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $152 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $149 | VITOSS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $149 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $142 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $137 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $134 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $133 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $133 | SERRATO TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $129 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $125 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $124 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $123 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $123 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $118 | ALLOFUSE | Food and Beverage | ALLOSOURCE | |
| May 14, 2018 | $108 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $106 | ADAPTIVESTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $103 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $102 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $89 | DBM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $83 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $81 | EXPANDABLE CAGE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $80 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $77 | DBM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $75 | AVIATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $71 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $67 | VITOSS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $65 | TRUSTLE LUX | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $65 | AVIATOR | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $64 | STALIF M FLX | Food and Beverage | CENTINEL SPINE, LLC | |
| Jan 13, 2018 | $64 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $61 | POROUS TI | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $61 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $60 | DBM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $58 | VITOSS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $52 | DBM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 13, 2018 | $49 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $48 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $46 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $45 | SERRATO OASYS XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $44 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $43 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $43 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $38 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $38 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $37 | DBM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $37 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $36 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 13, 2018 | $35 | SERRATO OASYS XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $33 | SERRATO OASYS XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $29 | IFUSE IMPLANT | Food and Beverage | SI-BONE, INC. | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $28 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 15, 2018 | $26 | NEOX CLARIX | Food and Beverage | AMNIOX MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $24 | ADAPTIVESTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $23 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $23 | IFUSE IMPLANT | Food and Beverage | SI-BONE, INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $22 | TITAN ENDOSKELETON TITAN NANOLOCK | Food and Beverage | TITAN SPINE, LLC | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $19 | ATLANTIS | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $17 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $16 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $16 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $15 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $15 | BONESCALPEL | Food and Beverage | MISONIX INC | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $14 | DBM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $13 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $12 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $8 | POROUS TI | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $6 | SERRATO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $6 | ZEVO | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $6 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $6 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $4 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $1 | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION |
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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.