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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.

JOHN H CHI
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JOHN H CHI

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA, 02115-6110
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JOHN CHI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

32

payments

$34,604

payment total

11

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
6 $24,550
Travel and Lodging
8 $5,003
Food and Beverage
17 $2,551
Education
1 $2,500

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
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION

device

$14,133
OPTIMESH IDE STUDY

device

$7,738
PALISADE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM

device

$5,531
LIFENET VIVIGEN

device

$4,635
NAVIGATION

device

$4,635
TPAL

device

$4,635
VIPER

device

$4,635
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$1,040
TRITANIUM

device

$423
SENTIO MMG

device

$235
EXPEDIUM

device

$200
SUPERION ISS

device

$187
NONE

device

$138
VIRAGE

device

$114
ALTERA

device

$111
OSTEOCEL

device

$97
COALESCE

device

$95
ALL SPINE STIMULATION

drug

$65
† 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
Feb 28, 2018 $5,000 OPTIMESH IDE STUDY Consulting SPINEOLOGY INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $4,750 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Consulting STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 22, 2018 $4,635 TPAL NAVIGATION LIFENET VIVIGEN VIPER Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $4,563 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Consulting K2M, INC.
Jan 9, 2018 $4,563 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Consulting K2M, INC.
Sep 30, 2018 $3,031 PALISADE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SPINEOLOGY INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $2,500 PALISADE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM Education SPINEOLOGY INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $1,782 OPTIMESH IDE STUDY Travel and Lodging SPINEOLOGY INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $1,040 No Listed Product Consulting MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $957 OPTIMESH IDE STUDY Food and Beverage SPINEOLOGY INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $235 SENTIO MMG Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $187 SUPERION ISS Food and Beverage VERTIFLEX, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $149 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 24, 2018 $138 NONE TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 19, 2018 $137 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 23, 2018 $114 VIRAGE Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 28, 2018 $111 ALTERA Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $101 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $97 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $95 COALESCE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $91 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Travel and Lodging K2M, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $60 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 1, 2018 $39 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $39 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $38 ALL SPINE STIMULATION Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
May 29, 2018 $35 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Travel and Lodging K2M, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $29 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Jul 7, 2018 $26 ALL SPINE STIMULATION Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $17 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Travel and Lodging K2M, INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $17 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Travel and Lodging K2M, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $17 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Travel and Lodging K2M, INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $13 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Travel and Lodging K2M, 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.