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JIM YOUSSEF
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JIM YOUSSEF

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1 MERCADO ST, STE 200, DURANGO, CO, 81301-7300
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DR. JIM YOUSSEF,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

89

payments

$339,956

payment total

4

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
 15 $240K
Royalty or License
 12 $82,276
Travel and Lodging
 28 $15,468
Food and Beverage
 34 $2,279

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†
XLIF

device

 $215K
COROENT

device

 $68,172
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $15,026
PULSE

device

 $14,361
SONOMA

device

 $11,232
TLIF

device

 $11,085
ZUMA-C

device

 $2,872
NVM5

device

 $1,246
MAXCESS

device

 $600
ALIF

device

 $260
IGA

device

 $104
INFUSE

device

 $91
POWER

device

 $42
BRAINLAB

device

 $25
CAMBRIA NANOMETALENE

device

 $12
† 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
Oct 23, 2018 $62,500 XLIF Consulting NUVASIVE, INC. Durango Spine LLP
Jul 31, 2018 $62,500 XLIF Consulting NUVASIVE, INC. Durango Spine LLP
Apr 17, 2018 $62,500 XLIF Consulting NUVASIVE, INC. Durango Spine LLP
May 9, 2018 $17,681 COROENT Royalty or License NUVASIVE, INC. Durango Spine LLP
Feb 13, 2018 $17,575 COROENT Royalty or License NUVASIVE, INC. Durango Spine LLP
Aug 13, 2018 $16,490 COROENT Royalty or License NUVASIVE, INC. Durango Spine LLP
Nov 13, 2018 $16,427 COROENT Royalty or License NUVASIVE, INC. Durango Spine LLP
Feb 20, 2018 $14,900 XLIF Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $8,600 No Listed Product Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $8,333 XLIF Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $6,800 PULSE Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $6,600 TLIF Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $4,444 TLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $3,467 SONOMA Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Oct 29, 2018 $3,313 SONOMA Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Nov 1, 2018 $3,300 PULSE Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $2,450 PULSE Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $2,400 No Listed Product Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $2,283 SONOMA Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Apr 24, 2018 $2,169 SONOMA Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Sep 4, 2018 $1,950 No Listed Product Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $1,800 PULSE Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $1,200 No Listed Product Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $1,127 ZUMA-C Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Apr 24, 2018 $693 ZUMA-C Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Jan 27, 2018 $675 NVM5 Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $600 MAXCESS Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $565 ZUMA-C Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Oct 29, 2018 $487 ZUMA-C Royalty or License SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION DURANGO SPINE LLP
Jan 16, 2018 $334 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $300 No Listed Product Consulting NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $289 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 18, 2018 $253 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $225 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $225 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $212 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $212 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $212 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 17, 2018 $212 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $181 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $168 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $152 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 17, 2018 $147 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $143 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $138 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $138 ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 18, 2018 $136 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $120 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $111 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $110 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $104 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $104 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $104 IGA Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 20, 2018 $104 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $104 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $104 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $103 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $88 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $86 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $80 INFUSE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $78 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $76 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $75 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $71 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $67 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $67 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $57 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $57 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $51 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $48 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $44 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 19, 2018 $42 TLIF POWER ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $41 ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 16, 2018 $40 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 18, 2018 $32 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 18, 2018 $30 ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $29 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $29 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $28 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $27 NVM5 Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $25 BRAINLAB Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
May 18, 2018 $24 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $19 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $17 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $12 CAMBRIA NANOMETALENE Food and Beverage SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
Jun 4, 2018 $11 INFUSE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Dec 21, 2018 $11 PULSE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $10 ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $9 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
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