Dollars for Docs
How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors
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.
ROBERT D TONKS
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
8010 FROST ST, SUITE 604, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92123-2778
DR. ROBERT TONKS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
20
payments
$43,080
payment total
3
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 |
5 | $32,494 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
2 | $6,188 |
Consulting |
1 | $1,875 |
Travel and Lodging |
4 | $1,776 |
Food and Beverage |
8 | $747 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE |
device |
$32,494 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$10,372 |
DISTAL EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS HAND & WRIST FRACTURE MANAGEMENT |
device |
$125 |
MATRIXRIB |
device |
$48 |
TSFS |
device |
$48 |
ZIPFIX |
device |
$48 |
AXSOS |
device |
$25 |
PELVIS II |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2018 | $9,270 | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE | Royalty or License | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| May 15, 2018 | $7,376 | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE | Royalty or License | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| Aug 15, 2018 | $7,172 | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE | Royalty or License | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $4,688 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $4,338 | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE | Royalty or License | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $4,338 | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS HINDFOOT & ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE | Royalty or License | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $1,875 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ARTHREX, INC. | ROBERT DEAN TONKS MD |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $676 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $533 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $471 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $438 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| May 18, 2018 | $125 | DISTAL EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS HAND & WRIST FRACTURE MANAGEMENT | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $96 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $96 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ARTHREX, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $28 | MATRIXRIB TSFS ZIPFIX | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $20 | MATRIXRIB TSFS ZIPFIX | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $15 | PELVIS II | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $14 | AXSOS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $11 | AXSOS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION |
See this doctor’s Open Payments page →
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.