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JAMES P BURKE
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JAMES P BURKE

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
501 HOWARD AVE, BUILDING F-3, ALTOONA, PA, 16601-4810
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DR. JAMES BURKE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

19

payments

$12,555

payment total

9

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
 1 $6,000
Honoraria
 1 $5,375
Food and Beverage
 15 $775
Travel and Lodging
 2 $405

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

 $6,000
I-FACTOR PUTTY

device

 $5,969
WALTER

device

 $124
VITALITY

device

 $112
HEARTWARE HVAD

device

 $97
ALL THOROCOLUMBAR PRODUCTS

drug

 $79
BACS

device

 $64
MOBI-C

device

 $28
MODULUS

device

 $28
X-CORE MINI

device

 $28
ALL SPINE STIMULATION

drug

 $22
XARELTO

drug

 $17
REBIF

drug

 $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
Mar 2, 2018 $6,000 No Listed Product Consulting CTL MEDICAL CORPORATION Irixican Consulting
Nov 2, 2018 $5,375 I-FACTOR PUTTY Honoraria CERAPEDICS, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $236 I-FACTOR PUTTY Travel and Lodging CERAPEDICS, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $169 I-FACTOR PUTTY Travel and Lodging CERAPEDICS, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $161 I-FACTOR PUTTY Food and Beverage CERAPEDICS, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $124 WALTER Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $112 VITALITY Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $97 HEARTWARE HVAD Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $79 ALL THOROCOLUMBAR PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $29 I-FACTOR PUTTY Food and Beverage CERAPEDICS, INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $28 MOBI-C Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $28 MODULUS X-CORE MINI Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $22 ALL SPINE STIMULATION Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $21 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $17 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jan 10, 2018 $16 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $15 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $14 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $12 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.