Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

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.

DAVID LESSING
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DAVID LESSING

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
2509 PARK AVE, SUITE 2A, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 07080-5300
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DR. DAVID LESSING,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

6

payments

$258

payment total

5

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
Food and Beverage
6 $258

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

$134
ORTHOVISC

device

$46
VARIAX

device

$37
DUROLANE

device

$28
MONOVISC

device

$23
EUFLEXXA

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
Dec 5, 2018 $134 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CYMEDICA ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $37 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 19, 2018 $28 DUROLANE Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Jan 22, 2018 $23 ORTHOVISC Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $23 MONOVISC ORTHOVISC Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 27, 2018 $13 EUFLEXXA Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.