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JOEL W RAY
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JOEL W RAY

Listed Specialty: General Practice
150 S MOUNT AUBURN RD, STE 320, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO, 63703-4911
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DR. JOEL RAY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

48

payments

$8,276

payment total

7

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
Travel and Lodging
 16 $4,327
Food and Beverage
 29 $2,212
Royalty or License
 3 $1,737

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†
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER

device

 $2,488
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $1,591
GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS

device

 $1,372
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

 $1,141
OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION

device

 $728
SAVANNAH T

device

 $693
AQUAMANTYS

device

 $154
TITAN ENDOSKELETON

device

 $82
TITAN NANOLOCK

device

 $82
GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT

device

 $14
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (REFURBISHED)

device

 $13
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

 $1
† 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
Sep 14, 2018 $968 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 16, 2018 $851 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 28, 2018 $693 SAVANNAH T Royalty or License AMENDIA, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $603 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $554 No Listed Product Royalty or License AMENDIA, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $490 No Listed Product Royalty or License AMENDIA, INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $438 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.
May 21, 2018 $395 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $270 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Food and Beverage LIFE SPINE, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $217 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $217 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $202 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $190 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 4, 2018 $189 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $181 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
Sep 15, 2018 $176 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2018 $130 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $129 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 4, 2018 $109 No Listed Product Food and Beverage AMENDIA, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $109 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 5, 2018 $101 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $100 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 10, 2018 $96 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
May 15, 2018 $82 TITAN ENDOSKELETON TITAN NANOLOCK Food and Beverage TITAN SPINE, LLC
May 22, 2018 $81 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Food and Beverage LIFE SPINE, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $72 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $66 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 23, 2018 $61 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 1, 2018 $47 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $47 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $42 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $40 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $37 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $37 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $34 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $33 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $33 GRUVE, PROLIFT, NAUTILUS Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $31 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $24 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $15 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $14 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $14 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2018 $13 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $13 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (REFURBISHED) Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $12 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $10 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
May 16, 2018 $10 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $1 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.