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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.

WILLIAM F BERINGER
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WILLIAM F BERINGER

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
701 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 300, JOHNSON CITY, TN, 37604-2365
* Note: This physician had a Hawaii practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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WILLIAM BERINGER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

13

payments

$561

payment total

11

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
 13 $561

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†
AXIUM INS DRG IPG

device

 $138
ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC

device

 $132
CERVICAL

device

 $90
BOTOX

drug

 $36
XEOMIN

drug

 $35
LYRICA

drug

 $34
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER

device

 $26
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $25
OZANIMOD

drug

 $23
ACTIVA

device

 $12
IFUSE IMPLANT

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
Sep 14, 2018 $138 AXIUM INS DRG IPG Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 19, 2018 $132 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Mar 13, 2018 $90 CERVICAL Food and Beverage SPINE WAVE, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $35 XEOMIN Food and Beverage MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $26 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 17, 2018 $25 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ULRICH MEDICAL USA, INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $24 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $23 OZANIMOD Food and Beverage CELGENE CORPORATION
Mar 9, 2018 $21 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $13 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $12 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $12 ACTIVA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $11 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.