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BENSON P YANG
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BENSON P YANG

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
7447 W TALCOTT AVE, SUITE 340, CHICAGO, IL, 60631-3745
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BENSON YANG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

64

payments

$5,951

payment total

22

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
 61 $2,718
Honoraria
 1 $1,500
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $1,040
Travel and Lodging
 1 $693

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†
I-FACTOR PUTTY

device

 $1,500
TISSEEL

drug

 $1,040
XIA

device

 $814
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

 $483
TRITANIUM

device

 $319
CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM

device

 $230
KCENTRA

drug

 $213
EXCELSIUS - GPS

device

 $165
SPINRAZA

drug

 $109
CD HORIZON

device

 $100
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $88
FORMAGRAFT

device

 $88
INTELLIS

device

 $77
POSTERIOR FUSION

device

 $68
SPINAL IMPLANTS

device

 $64
CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE

device

 $59
DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM

device

 $59
ALLY BONE SCREW

device

 $59
BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE

device

 $59
MESA SPINAL SYSTEM

device

 $54
CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM

device

 $53
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION

device

 $51
VITOSS

device

 $50
COALITION

device

 $41
SPINE

device

 $41
OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES

device

 $40
VIMPAT

drug

 $31
HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV

device

 $28
EXPEDIUM

device

 $22
PRESTIGE

device

 $22
CASCADIA

device

 $21
GLIADEL

drug

 $19
RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM

device

 $17
CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM

device

 $16
VARILIFT

device

 $13
BONESCALPEL

device

 $13
BIOMET SPINALPAK

device

 $11
AQUAMANTYS

device

 $11
† 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
Jun 27, 2018 $1,500 I-FACTOR PUTTY Honoraria CERAPEDICS, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $1,040 TISSEEL Promotional Speaking/Other BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Apr 20, 2018 $693 XIA Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 20, 2018 $147 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $138 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 24, 2018 $129 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $124 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Oct 16, 2018 $121 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $109 SPINRAZA Food and Beverage BIOGEN, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $100 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $93 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $84 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $74 FORMAGRAFT Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 6, 2018 $70 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $68 POSTERIOR FUSION Food and Beverage SPINE WAVE, INC.
May 21, 2018 $65 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $60 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Sep 9, 2018 $56 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $54 MESA SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $53 CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $51 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $49 SPINAL IMPLANTS Food and Beverage SPINE WAVE, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $49 XIA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 20, 2018 $49 XIA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 19, 2018 $49 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $48 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $47 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $46 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $44 No Listed Product Food and Beverage X-SPINE SYSTEMS, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $44 No Listed Product Food and Beverage X-SPINE SYSTEMS, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $41 COALITION Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $41 SPINE Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $40 OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $35 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $31 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Jan 17, 2018 $31 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Feb 2, 2018 $31 VIMPAT Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $31 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $28 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 7, 2018 $27 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Apr 20, 2018 $23 XIA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 20, 2018 $22 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 11, 2018 $22 PRESTIGE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 19, 2018 $21 CASCADIA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $21 VITOSS TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $20 CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE Food and Beverage PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $20 CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE Food and Beverage PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $19 GLIADEL Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $18 CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE Food and Beverage PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $17 RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Food and Beverage SPINEOLOGY INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $16 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 18, 2018 $14 SPINAL IMPLANTS Food and Beverage SPINE WAVE, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $14 FORMAGRAFT Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $13 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $13 VARILIFT Food and Beverage WENZEL SPINE, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $13 BONESCALPEL Food and Beverage MISONIX INC
Sep 21, 2018 $13 VITOSS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 15, 2018 $12 VITOSS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 14, 2018 $11 BIOMET SPINALPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $11 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $8 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $7 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 21, 2018 $5 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $4 VITOSS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.