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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.
JOEL A TORRETTI
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
476 ROLLING RIDGE DR STE 200, STATE COLLEGE, PA, 16801-7639
DR. JOEL TORRETTI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
18
payments
$103,522
payment total
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
Royalty or License |
10 | $96,075 |
Honoraria |
1 | $6,938 |
Travel and Lodging |
2 | $308 |
Food and Beverage |
5 | $202 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
CALIBER |
device |
$58,709 |
YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM |
device |
$27,529 |
YUKON |
device |
$10,757 |
PASS-LP |
device |
$6,259 |
UNID |
device |
$6,259 |
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM |
device |
$73 |
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION |
device |
$66 |
VESUVIUS OSTEOBIOLOGIC SYSTEM |
device |
$65 |
CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM |
device |
$64 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2018 | $20,350 | YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM | Royalty or License | K2M, INC. | Generativity, LLC |
| Mar 31, 2018 | $16,005 | CALIBER | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $15,138 | CALIBER | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Sep 30, 2018 | $14,005 | CALIBER | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Dec 31, 2018 | $13,561 | CALIBER | Royalty or License | GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $10,757 | YUKON | Royalty or License | STRYKER CORPORATION | Generativity, LLC |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $6,938 | YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM | Honoraria | K2M, INC. | Generativity, LLC |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $1,955 | PASS-LP UNID | Royalty or License | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $1,786 | PASS-LP UNID | Royalty or License | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $1,753 | PASS-LP UNID | Royalty or License | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $764 | PASS-LP UNID | Royalty or License | MEDICREA USA, CORP. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $242 | YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | K2M, INC. | |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $66 | GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION | Travel and Lodging | K2M, INC. | |
| Jan 21, 2018 | $65 | VESUVIUS OSTEOBIOLOGIC SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| Jan 20, 2018 | $64 | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | K2M, INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $41 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $18 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $14 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.