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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.

AKASH GUPTA
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AKASH GUPTA

Listed Specialty: Foot and Ankle Surgery
535 E 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY, 10021-4823
* Note: This physician had a Oregon practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. AKASH GUPTA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

7

payments

$283

payment total

6

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
 7 $283

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

 $116
NANOFX

device

 $76
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS

device

 $30
DYNACORD

device

 $26
TRUESPAN

device

 $26
COMPREHENSIVE SHOULDER

device

 $21
ORTHOLOC

device

 $15
† 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 18, 2018 $76 NANOFX Food and Beverage ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Sep 20, 2018 $59 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINESMITH HOLDINGS, LLC
Dec 19, 2018 $57 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINESMITH HOLDINGS, LLC
Jan 11, 2018 $30 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $26 TRUESPAN DYNACORD Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $21 COMPREHENSIVE SHOULDER Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $15 ORTHOLOC 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.