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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.

DAVID RING
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DAVID RING

Listed Specialty: Hand Surgery
1400 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD, 1.114, AUSTIN, TX, 78723-3092
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DR. DAVID RING,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

8

payments

$10,583

payment total

3

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
Accredited Training
 1 $3,500
Consulting
 2 $3,230
Royalty or License
 1 $1,302
Travel and Lodging
 1 $1,228
Charitable Contribution
 1 $1,116
Food and Beverage
 2 $208

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†
EVOLVE

device

 $5,648
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $4,853
ALIGN

device

 $83
GEMINUS

device

 $83
IJS

device

 $83
IMPLATE

device

 $83
† 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
Nov 1, 2018 $3,500 No Listed Product Accredited Training SYNTHES GMBH
Feb 14, 2018 $2,336 EVOLVE Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $1,302 EVOLVE Royalty or License WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $1,228 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Aug 15, 2018 $1,116 EVOLVE Charitable Contribution WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
May 14, 2018 $894 EVOLVE Consulting WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SYNTHES GMBH
Aug 8, 2018 $83 GEMINUS ALIGN IJS IMPLATE Food and Beverage SKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC
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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.