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MICHAEL W HENNESSY
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MICHAEL W HENNESSY

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
17051 DALLAS PKWY STE 400, ADDISON, TX, 75001-7108
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DR. MICHAEL HENNESSY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

43

payments

$2,800

payment total

11

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
 13 $1,674
Food and Beverage
 30 $1,126

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†
ALIF

device

 $1,031
TLIF

device

 $719
XLIF

device

 $719
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $632
LESSRAY

device

 $423
VUEPOINT

device

 $367
REGATTA

device

 $279
NUVALINE/NUVAMAP O.R.

device

 $186
MLX

device

 $171
TRINITY

drug

 $121
BASE

device

 $111
IGA

device

 $111
MODULUS

device

 $76
RELINE

device

 $75
MYSPINE

device

 $55
BLACKBIRD

device

 $50
BLACKHAWK

device

 $50
TIGER SHARK

device

 $50
TOMCAT

device

 $50
VEO

device

 $50
RISE-L

device

 $45
OSTEOCEL

device

 $43
PROPEL

device

 $43
ERISMA-LP

device

 $39
TLX

device

 $38
ELSA

device

 $33
FORTIFY-I

device

 $33
REDONDO

device

 $32
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

 $31
COHERE

device

 $26
RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM

device

 $25
POWER

device

 $22
BONESCALPEL

device

 $15
COROENT

device

 $9
† 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 2, 2018 $426 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
May 1, 2018 $316 TLIF XLIF ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 21, 2018 $229 ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 8, 2018 $139 No Listed Product Food and Beverage OSSEUS FUSION SYSTEMS, LLC
Oct 19, 2018 $126 REGATTA Travel and Lodging SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2018 $121 TRINITY Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 20, 2018 $120 REGATTA Travel and Lodging SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
Dec 13, 2018 $111 MLX IGA BASE NUVALINE/NUVAMAP O.R. Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 20, 2018 $110 VUEPOINT XLIF TLIF LESSRAY ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 22, 2018 $104 VUEPOINT ALIF XLIF LESSRAY TLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 22, 2018 $86 ALIF VUEPOINT XLIF LESSRAY TLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $67 No Listed Product Food and Beverage OSSEUS FUSION SYSTEMS, LLC
May 21, 2018 $56 ALIF VUEPOINT XLIF LESSRAY TLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $55 MYSPINE Food and Beverage MEDACTA USA, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $50 BLACKHAWK TIGER SHARK BLACKBIRD TOMCAT VEO Food and Beverage CHOICE SPINE, LLC
May 21, 2018 $50 ALIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $39 ERISMA-LP Food and Beverage CLARIANCE, INC.
May 22, 2018 $36 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 1, 2018 $35 XLIF ALIF TLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $34 NUVALINE/NUVAMAP O.R. MODULUS Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 22, 2018 $34 ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $33 ELSA Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $33 FORTIFY-I Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 20, 2018 $32 REDONDO Travel and Lodging SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
May 20, 2018 $31 LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $29 RISE-L Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 20, 2018 $28 REGATTA Travel and Lodging SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
Oct 26, 2018 $26 MODULUS COHERE RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $25 RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Food and Beverage SPINEOLOGY INC.
May 20, 2018 $25 OSTEOCEL PROPEL LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $22 NUVALINE/NUVAMAP O.R. POWER MLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 24, 2018 $19 TLX MLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $19 NUVALINE/NUVAMAP O.R. TLX MLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $18 PROPEL OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $17 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $16 MODULUS Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $16 RISE-L Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $15 BONESCALPEL Food and Beverage MISONIX INC
Jul 26, 2018 $14 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $13 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 21, 2018 $10 ALIF XLIF TLIF LESSRAY VUEPOINT Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $9 COROENT Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $4 REGATTA Food and Beverage SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.