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MICHAEL P SPRINTZ
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MICHAEL P SPRINTZ

Listed Specialty: Pain Medicine
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70121
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MICHAEL SPRINTZ,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

43

payments

$32,169

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
Consulting
 3 $27,555
Travel and Lodging
 9 $3,602
Food and Beverage
 31 $1,012

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†
EXPAREL

drug

 $13,608
HTX-011

drug

 $10,253
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $6,187
ZILRETTA

drug

 $1,703
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

 $107
DRG IPGS

device

 $79
LYRICA

drug

 $68
PRODIGY FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

 $37
HORIZANT

drug

 $33
AXIUM SHEATH BRAIDED DRG

device

 $28
SUBLOCADE

drug

 $18
SUBOXONE SUBLINGUAL FILM

drug

 $18
LUCEMYRA

drug

 $13
RELISTOR

drug

 $13
PENNSAID

drug

 $11
MOVANTIK

drug

 $11
† 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 31, 2018 $12,480 EXPAREL Consulting PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Nov 29, 2018 $9,000 HTX-011 Consulting HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $6,075 No Listed Product Consulting FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC. Sprintz Center for Pain, PLLC
Sep 28, 2018 $1,514 ZILRETTA Travel and Lodging FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $788 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $618 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 3, 2018 $297 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Nov 29, 2018 $224 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $147 HTX-011 Food and Beverage HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $112 No Listed Product Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC. Sprintz Center for Pain, PLLC
Nov 29, 2018 $94 HTX-011 Food and Beverage HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $84 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $76 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $66 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 11, 2018 $54 DRG IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 19, 2018 $45 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 31, 2018 $44 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 31, 2018 $41 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 31, 2018 $31 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Aug 8, 2018 $28 AXIUM SHEATH BRAIDED DRG Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 15, 2018 $26 DRG IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 25, 2018 $21 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 21, 2018 $21 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 2, 2018 $20 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Nov 30, 2018 $20 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 20, 2018 $18 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $18 SUBLOCADE SUBOXONE SUBLINGUAL FILM Food and Beverage INDIVIOR INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $17 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $17 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $16 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $15 PRODIGY FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 10, 2018 $15 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $14 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $13 LUCEMYRA Food and Beverage US WORLDMEDS, LLC
Jan 2, 2018 $13 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 31, 2018 $12 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Mar 26, 2018 $11 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $11 PRODIGY FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 25, 2018 $11 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 23, 2018 $11 PENNSAID Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Sep 29, 2018 $11 PRODIGY FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $11 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 6, 2018 $10 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.