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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.
BRUCE I LERMAN
Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
2101 FOREST AVE, SUITE #118, SAN JOSE, CA, 95128-1448
BRUCE LERMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
24
payments
$14,868
payment total
8
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 |
|---|---|---|
Promotional Speaking/Other |
2 | $8,000 |
Grant |
1 | $4,000 |
Travel and Lodging |
8 | $2,232 |
Food and Beverage |
13 | $635 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
PURAPLY/NUSHIELD/AFFINITY |
device |
$8,000 |
GRAFIX & STRAVIX |
drug |
$4,134 |
DERMAGRAFT |
device |
$4,063 |
APLIGRAF |
drug |
$4,000 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$2,350 |
APLIGRAF |
drug |
$311 |
LYRICA |
drug |
$23 |
REGRANEX |
drug |
$22 |
SANTYL |
drug |
$22 |
PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH |
device |
$20 |
BAXDELA |
drug |
$14 |
ORBACTIV |
drug |
$14 |
VABOMERE |
drug |
$14 |
LATERAL COLUMN BEAMING |
device |
$14 |
| † 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 6, 2018 | $4,000 | GRAFIX & STRAVIX | Grant | OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC. | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $4,000 | PURAPLY/NUSHIELD/AFFINITY APLIGRAF DERMAGRAFT | Promotional Speaking/Other | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $4,000 | PURAPLY/NUSHIELD/AFFINITY | Promotional Speaking/Other | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $530 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | American Express |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $401 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | American Express |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $371 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | American Express |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $317 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | American Express |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $247 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | American Express |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $208 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | The Healing Consciousness Foundation |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $140 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | American Express |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $132 | APLIGRAF | Food and Beverage | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $116 | GRAFIX & STRAVIX | Food and Beverage | OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $115 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. | Addison Lee |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $86 | APLIGRAF | Food and Beverage | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $44 | APLIGRAF DERMAGRAFT | Travel and Lodging | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $23 | LYRICA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $22 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $22 | SANTYL REGRANEX | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $20 | APLIGRAF DERMAGRAFT PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH | Food and Beverage | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | L&M Healthcare Communications |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $18 | GRAFIX & STRAVIX | Food and Beverage | OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC. | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $17 | APLIGRAF | Food and Beverage | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $14 | BAXDELA VABOMERE ORBACTIV | Food and Beverage | MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $14 | LATERAL COLUMN BEAMING | Food and Beverage | PARAGON 28, INC. | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $13 | APLIGRAF | Food and Beverage | ORGANOGENESIS INC. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.