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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.

KATHLEEN TELUSMA
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KATHLEEN TELUSMA

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
1670 CLAIRMONT RD, DECATUR, GA, 30033-4004
* Note: This physician had a Florida practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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KATHLEEN TELUSMA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

17

payments

$848

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
Food and Beverage
 16 $635
Travel and Lodging
 1 $213

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

 $213
APLIGRAF

drug

 $130
AUGMENT

device

 $97
KRYSTEXXA

drug

 $91
ACTISHIELD

drug

 $89
CLOSUREFAST

device

 $86
PICO

device

 $35
MICA

device

 $24
EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM

device

 $18
EXOGEN

device

 $18
GRAVITY

device

 $17
DART-FIRE

device

 $13
HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING

device

 $11
AM SURGICAL

device

 $6
† 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 26, 2018 $213 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $109 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $97 AUGMENT Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $91 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Apr 11, 2018 $86 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $60 ACTISHIELD Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $35 PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $24 MICA Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $21 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $19 ACTISHIELD Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $18 EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $18 EXOGEN Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Aug 12, 2018 $17 GRAVITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $13 DART-FIRE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $11 HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING Food and Beverage ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Sep 13, 2018 $10 ACTISHIELD Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $6 AM SURGICAL Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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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.