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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.

MICHAEL N KANG
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MICHAEL N KANG

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
210 E 64TH ST, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10021-7471
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DR. MICHAEL KANG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

26

payments

$65,097

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
 5 $43,423
Consulting
 5 $17,850
Travel and Lodging
 5 $1,670
Honoraria
 1 $1,500
Food and Beverage
 10 $654

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†
NOVATION

device

 $61,031
DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM

device

 $2,207
DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM

device

 $2,207
DJO SURGICAL EXPRT REVISION HIP

device

 $1,660
DJO SURGICAL FMP ACETABULAR SYSTEM

device

 $1,637
DJO SURGICAL CLP HIP SYSTEM

device

 $731
PREVENA

device

 $600
EQUINOXE

device

 $439
VARIAX

device

 $45
PHYSIO-STIM

drug

 $21
DJO SURGICAL 3DKNEE SYSTEM

device

 $20
† 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
Dec 31, 2018 $9,448 NOVATION Royalty or License EXACTECH, INC.
May 31, 2018 $9,066 NOVATION Royalty or License EXACTECH, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $8,779 NOVATION Royalty or License EXACTECH, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $8,259 NOVATION Royalty or License EXACTECH, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $8,250 NOVATION Consulting EXACTECH, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $7,870 NOVATION Royalty or License EXACTECH, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $7,000 NOVATION Consulting EXACTECH, INC.
May 21, 2018 $1,500 DJO SURGICAL FMP ACETABULAR SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL EXPRT REVISION HIP DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM Honoraria ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Jun 5, 2018 $1,000 NOVATION Consulting EXACTECH, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $1,000 NOVATION Consulting EXACTECH, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $731 DJO SURGICAL CLP HIP SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Nov 21, 2018 $600 PREVENA Consulting KCI USA, INC
Apr 8, 2018 $415 DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Nov 9, 2018 $368 EQUINOXE Travel and Lodging EXACTECH, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $163 NOVATION Food and Beverage EXACTECH, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $140 NOVATION Food and Beverage EXACTECH, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $103 DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
May 21, 2018 $100 DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL EXPRT REVISION HIP DJO SURGICAL FMP ACETABULAR SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Nov 9, 2018 $71 EQUINOXE Food and Beverage EXACTECH, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $56 NOVATION Travel and Lodging EXACTECH, INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $45 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 21, 2018 $37 DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL FMP ACETABULAR SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL EXPRT REVISION HIP Food and Beverage ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Apr 7, 2018 $32 DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Apr 6, 2018 $23 DJO SURGICAL EXPRT REVISION HIP Food and Beverage ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
Nov 30, 2018 $21 PHYSIO-STIM Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $20 DJO SURGICAL EMPOWR KNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL 3DKNEE SYSTEM DJO SURGICAL TAPERFILL HIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
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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.