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LUKE S AUSTIN
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LUKE S AUSTIN

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
925 CHESTNUT ST, 5TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19107-4216
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DR. LUKE AUSTIN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

24

payments

$788

payment total

4

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
 1 $589
Food and Beverage
 23 $199

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

 $616
BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM

device

 $121
XIAFLEX

drug

 $13
DYNACORD

device

 $12
PERFORM GLENOID

device

 $10
ASCEND FLEX

device

 $8
SIMPLICITI

device

 $8
† 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
Sep 15, 2018 $589 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging IGNITE ORTHOPEDICS, LLC
Jul 12, 2018 $70 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 15, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage IGNITE ORTHOPEDICS, LLC
Apr 9, 2018 $13 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $12 DYNACORD Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $10 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $9 No Listed Product Food and Beverage IGNITE ORTHOPEDICS, LLC
Nov 5, 2018 $6 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 15, 2018 $6 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 5, 2018 $5 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 15, 2018 $5 ASCEND FLEX Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $4 SIMPLICITI Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $4 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 5, 2018 $4 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $4 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $4 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 5, 2018 $4 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $3 PERFORM GLENOID Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $3 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $3 PERFORM GLENOID Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $3 SIMPLICITI Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $3 ASCEND FLEX Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $3 PERFORM GLENOID Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 28, 2018 $3 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.