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BRIAN P THORNTON
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BRIAN P THORNTON

Listed Specialty: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
315 E BROADWAY, SUITE 310 NORTON HEALTHCARE PAVILION, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40202-3700
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BRIAN THORNTON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

56

payments

$125,075

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
Consulting
 15 $121K
Travel and Lodging
 9 $2,945
Food and Beverage
 32 $1,336

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

 $114K
ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER

device

 $11,364
MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS

device

 $324
FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS

device

 $206
MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS

device

 $198
BELLADERM

device

 $49
† 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 6, 2018 $24,006 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $12,915 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $11,081 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $10,000 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Consulting MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Feb 20, 2018 $8,764 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $8,750 No Listed Product Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $8,725 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $6,964 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
May 1, 2018 $6,769 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $6,467 No Listed Product Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $5,433 No Listed Product Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $5,250 No Listed Product Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $4,444 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $922 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $900 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $835 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Travel and Lodging MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Oct 2, 2018 $408 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. American Express
Jul 24, 2018 $326 No Listed Product Consulting MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $304 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. American Express
Sep 4, 2018 $304 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC. American Express
Mar 18, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 21, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $122 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Sep 11, 2018 $121 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $118 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $114 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Nov 2, 2018 $53 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $52 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Travel and Lodging MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Oct 21, 2018 $51 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Oct 22, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $49 BELLADERM Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Dec 13, 2018 $43 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Aug 23, 2018 $39 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Oct 16, 2018 $38 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Aug 25, 2018 $37 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Oct 22, 2018 $35 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 25, 2018 $29 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Aug 23, 2018 $28 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
May 1, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $28 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Feb 24, 2018 $26 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Sep 12, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $18 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Oct 16, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $13 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Oct 22, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $10 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Sep 11, 2018 $10 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
May 1, 2018 $10 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $9 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Jul 23, 2018 $8 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Dec 11, 2018 $5 MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANTS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER FLEXHD ACELLULAR HYDRATED DERMIS Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
Feb 24, 2018 $4 ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER Food and Beverage MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.