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JEFFREY J RATUSZNIK
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
215 OLD HIGHWAY 1187, BURLESON, TX, 76028-0281
JEFFREY RATUSZNIK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
30
payments
$1,805
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 |
|---|---|---|
Travel and Lodging |
8 | $949 |
Food and Beverage |
22 | $856 |
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 |
$1,086 |
ALIF |
device |
$824 |
BENDINI |
device |
$300 |
VUEPOINT |
device |
$140 |
FORTEO |
drug |
$122 |
TYMLOS |
drug |
$107 |
RELINE |
device |
$100 |
PROLIA |
drug |
$55 |
COROENT |
device |
$25 |
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS |
device |
$18 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | $710 | ALIF XLIF | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $144 | BENDINI | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $140 | VUEPOINT | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $106 | XLIF | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $103 | FORTEO | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $91 | BENDINI | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $55 | XLIF | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $49 | ALIF XLIF | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $35 | BENDINI RELINE XLIF ALIF | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $35 | XLIF | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $35 | XLIF RELINE | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $30 | XLIF | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $25 | COROENT | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $24 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $22 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $21 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| May 21, 2018 | $20 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $18 | PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $16 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $15 | XLIF ALIF BENDINI RELINE | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $15 | ALIF BENDINI XLIF RELINE | Travel and Lodging | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $13 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $13 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $12 | FORTEO | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $12 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $11 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $7 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $6 | FORTEO | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $4 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.