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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.

DIMITRIOS CHRISTOFOROU
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DIMITRIOS CHRISTOFOROU

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
95 CRYSTAL RUN RD, MIDDLETOWN, NY, 10941-7001
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DR. DIMITRIOS CHRISTOFOROU,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

19

payments

$3,499

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
 13 $1,594
Travel and Lodging
 3 $968
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $750
Education
 2 $187

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†
AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR

device

 $1,736
AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR

device

 $1,736
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $750
ALIGN

device

 $199
GEMINUS

device

 $199
IJS

device

 $199
IMPLATE

device

 $199
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS

device

 $184
KRYSTEXXA

drug

 $125
ATTUNE

device

 $124
XIAFLEX

drug

 $105
AXOTOUCH

device

 $99
LCP PLATES & SCREWS

device

 $69
EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM

device

 $44
FREEDOM WRIST

device

 $44
PYRO MCP

device

 $44
TITAN-SHOULDER

device

 $44
TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL

device

 $44
PRO-DENSE

device

 $37
DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HAND & WRIST ANCHORS

device

 $28
† 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
Feb 23, 2018 $774 AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Nov 29, 2018 $750 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ARTHREX, INC. DIMITRIOS C. CHRISTOFOROU MD.
Feb 23, 2018 $627 AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR Travel and Lodging AXOGEN
Mar 16, 2018 $189 AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR Travel and Lodging AXOGEN
Nov 29, 2018 $152 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $146 AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Dec 4, 2018 $125 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Jul 19, 2018 $124 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $116 GEMINUS ALIGN IJS IMPLATE Food and Beverage SKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC
Feb 23, 2018 $99 AXOTOUCH Education AXOGEN
Sep 21, 2018 $88 XIAFLEX Education ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $83 GEMINUS ALIGN IJS IMPLATE Food and Beverage SKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC
Nov 28, 2018 $69 LCP PLATES & SCREWS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $44 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 22, 2018 $37 PRO-DENSE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $28 DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HAND & WRIST ANCHORS Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $20 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $17 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $12 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, 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.