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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.

NICOLAS VARDIABASIS
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NICOLAS VARDIABASIS

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
26520 CACTUS AVE, MORENO VALLEY, CA, 92555-3927
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NICOLAS VARDIABASIS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

34

payments

$22,434

payment total

9

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
Grant
1 $10,000
Education
8 $9,249
Travel and Lodging
9 $2,002
Food and Beverage
16 $1,183

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

$20,513
AMBIENT HIPVAC

device

$693
ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS

device

$693
MAKO

device

$530
CLANCY ANATOMIC CRUCIATE GUIDE

device

$464
ENDOBUTTON

device

$464
NOVOSTITCH

device

$133
REUNION

device

$84
XIAFLEX

drug

$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
Jan 25, 2018 $10,000 No Listed Product Grant ARTHREX, INC.
Nov 27, 2018 $1,962 No Listed Product Education EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC
Aug 30, 2018 $1,574 No Listed Product Education EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC
May 17, 2018 $1,555 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
May 25, 2018 $1,550 No Listed Product Education MID-ATLANTIC SURGICAL SYSTEMS, LLC
May 19, 2018 $1,299 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
May 18, 2018 $1,029 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $403 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
May 11, 2018 $378 ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS AMBIENT HIPVAC Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $272 MAKO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
May 11, 2018 $270 CLANCY ANATOMIC CRUCIATE GUIDE ENDOBUTTON Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $224 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
May 12, 2018 $194 CLANCY ANATOMIC CRUCIATE GUIDE ENDOBUTTON Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $168 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
May 11, 2018 $154 ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS AMBIENT HIPVAC Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $150 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 25, 2018 $134 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 16, 2018 $133 NOVOSTITCH Food and Beverage CETERIX ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $130 No Listed Product Education MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 11, 2018 $127 ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS AMBIENT HIPVAC Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $104 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $85 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $84 REUNION Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 6, 2018 $79 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $79 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $59 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $45 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 24, 2018 $40 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 15, 2018 $39 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 12, 2018 $34 ELITE HIP INSTRUMENTS AMBIENT HIPVAC Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 4, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $26 No Listed Product Food and Beverage KONICA MINOLTA HEALTHCARE AMERICAS, INC
Aug 11, 2018 $17 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 25, 2018 $10 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MID-ATLANTIC SURGICAL SYSTEMS, 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.