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JOSEPH T BROWN
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, SUITE 100, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49525
JOSEPH BROWN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
35
payments
$60,876
payment total
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
Royalty or License |
4 | $37,012 |
Consulting |
6 | $17,889 |
Travel and Lodging |
8 | $4,857 |
Food and Beverage |
15 | $894 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
1 | $200 |
Education |
1 | $24 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
XIA |
device |
$37,012 |
3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA |
device |
$12,584 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$6,310 |
CD HORIZON |
device |
$2,616 |
HEDRON-PT-3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF |
device |
$1,182 |
O-ARM-SPINE |
device |
$227 |
COFLEX |
device |
$200 |
RAVINE LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM |
device |
$156 |
PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM |
device |
$133 |
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION |
device |
$123 |
CLYDESDALE |
device |
$112 |
EXPEDIUM |
device |
$83 |
LIFENET VIVIGEN |
device |
$83 |
EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM |
device |
$61 |
INFUSE |
device |
$36 |
DIVERGENCE-L |
device |
$24 |
HEDRON-IA |
device |
$17 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2018 | $10,119 | XIA | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 30, 2018 | $9,789 | XIA | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $9,660 | XIA | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $7,443 | XIA | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $6,201 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $4,250 | 3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $4,250 | 3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $2,166 | CD HORIZON | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $1,700 | 3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $1,275 | 3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $1,182 | HEDRON-PT-3D PRINTED PLIF/TLIF | Travel and Lodging | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $880 | 3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA | Travel and Lodging | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $217 | CD HORIZON | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $213 | 3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA | Consulting | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $210 | CD HORIZON | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $200 | COFLEX | Promotional Speaking/Other | PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $142 | RAVINE LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | K2M, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $139 | O-ARM-SPINE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $133 | PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| May 23, 2018 | $123 | GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $109 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $83 | EXPEDIUM LIFENET VIVIGEN | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $80 | CLYDESDALE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $61 | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $42 | O-ARM-SPINE | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $36 | INFUSE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $32 | CLYDESDALE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $24 | DIVERGENCE-L | Education | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $23 | CD HORIZON | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $22 | O-ARM-SPINE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $22 | O-ARM-SPINE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $17 | HEDRON-IA | Travel and Lodging | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $16 | 3D PRINTED INTEGRATED ALIF SPA | Food and Beverage | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $14 | RAVINE LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| May 21, 2018 | $2 | O-ARM-SPINE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. |
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