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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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KEVIN K KRUSE
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
8210 WALNUT HILL LN, STE 130, DALLAS, TX, 75231-4405
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KEVIN KRUSE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
64
payments
$49,080
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 |
15 | $33,612 |
Education |
8 | $8,548 |
Travel and Lodging |
19 | $4,402 |
Food and Beverage |
21 | $1,767 |
Consulting |
1 | $750 |
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 |
$48,511 |
BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM |
device |
$221 |
ALIGN |
device |
$171 |
GEMINUS |
device |
$171 |
IJS |
device |
$171 |
IMPLATE |
device |
$171 |
REGENETEN |
device |
$136 |
MI-EYE |
device |
$29 |
MONOVISC |
device |
$13 |
ORTHOVISC |
device |
$13 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2018 | $8,391 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $7,594 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $6,563 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $5,063 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $5,063 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $2,140 | No Listed Product | Education | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $1,525 | No Listed Product | Education | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $1,245 | No Listed Product | Education | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $999 | No Listed Product | Education | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Oct 29, 2018 | $949 | No Listed Product | Education | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $750 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $635 | No Listed Product | Education | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $620 | No Listed Product | Education | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $604 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $558 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $552 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $476 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $435 | No Listed Product | Education | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $394 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $299 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $221 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $217 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jan 5, 2018 | $213 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $211 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $194 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $179 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $172 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $171 | GEMINUS ALIGN IJS IMPLATE | Food and Beverage | SKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $157 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $146 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Nov 21, 2018 | $140 | BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $136 | REGENETEN | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $135 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $134 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $128 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| May 14, 2018 | $124 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $122 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $118 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $117 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $116 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $106 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $102 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $94 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $79 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $77 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $74 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $74 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $69 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $63 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $48 | BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | |
| Dec 26, 2018 | $34 | BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $29 | MI-EYE | Food and Beverage | TRICE MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $28 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $28 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $28 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $19 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $15 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $13 | ORTHOVISC MONOVISC | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $10 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| May 14, 2018 | $9 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PYLANT MEDICAL | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $7 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $2 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS |
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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.