Dollars for Docs

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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.

CHRISTOPHER L SHERMAN
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CHRISTOPHER L SHERMAN

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
655 EUCLID AVE, SUITE 301, NATIONAL CITY, CA, 91950-2957
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DR. CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$3,729

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
Travel and Lodging
6 $1,774
Education
1 $1,208
Food and Beverage
16 $746

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

$2,483
ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM

device

$769
HAND FRACTURE SYSTEM

device

$769
ELBOW PLATING SYSTEM

device

$718
ANATOMIC RADIAL HEAD SYSTEM

device

$237
MIDSHAFT FOREARM PLATING SYSTEM

device

$237
GAMMA

device

$192
HOFFMANN

device

$101
T2

device

$101
TRAUMA

device

$81
BIOMET ORTHOPAK

device

$73
ACUTRAK HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREW SYSTEM

device

$51
TRITANIUM

device

$33
SURGICAL PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

device

$28
DUROLANE

device

$17
SPIDER/2

device

$16
NEOX

drug

$15
CLARIX

drug

$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
Jan 22, 2018 $1,208 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $554 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPORTSTEK MEDICAL, INC
Jan 13, 2018 $321 ELBOW PLATING SYSTEM ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM HAND FRACTURE SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ACUMED LLC
Jan 21, 2018 $309 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPORTSTEK MEDICAL, INC
Jan 8, 2018 $251 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPORTSTEK MEDICAL, INC
Dec 20, 2018 $237 ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM HAND FRACTURE SYSTEM ELBOW PLATING SYSTEM ANATOMIC RADIAL HEAD SYSTEM MIDSHAFT FOREARM PLATING SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ACUMED LLC
Jan 13, 2018 $160 ELBOW PLATING SYSTEM ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM HAND FRACTURE SYSTEM Food and Beverage ACUMED LLC
Nov 13, 2018 $114 GAMMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $102 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPORTSTEK MEDICAL, INC
Jun 9, 2018 $81 TRAUMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 15, 2018 $77 T2 HOFFMANN GAMMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 12, 2018 $51 ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM ACUTRAK HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREW SYSTEM HAND FRACTURE SYSTEM Food and Beverage ACUMED LLC
Aug 23, 2018 $33 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 17, 2018 $30 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACELL, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $29 BIOMET ORTHOPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 25, 2018 $29 BIOMET ORTHOPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $28 SURGICAL PRODUCT PORTFOLIO Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $24 HOFFMANN T2 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $17 DUROLANE Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Mar 29, 2018 $16 SPIDER/2 Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $15 NEOX CLARIX Food and Beverage AMNIOX MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $15 BIOMET ORTHOPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.