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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.

ANDREW D FOSTER
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ANDREW D FOSTER

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
456 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43210-1240
* Note: This physician had a California practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. ANDREW FOSTER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

24

payments

$2,703

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
Food and Beverage
 19 $1,666
Travel and Lodging
 5 $1,036

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†
MAKO

device

 $1,678
ATTUNE

device

 $164
NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $150
AQUAMANTYS

device

 $147
HYMOVIS

device

 $125
RECLAIM

device

 $113
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $91
H-MAX

device

 $89
MASTER SL

device

 $89
PHYSICA

device

 $89
ACTIS

device

 $81
KINCISE SURGICAL AUTOMATED SYSTEM

device

 $47
BIOMET ORTHOPAK

device

 $47
EUFLEXXA

device

 $18
† 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 5, 2018 $314 MAKO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 15, 2018 $252 MAKO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $216 MAKO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $160 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $150 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $147 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $141 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 27, 2018 $137 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 6, 2018 $133 MAKO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 27, 2018 $125 HYMOVIS Food and Beverage FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $123 MAKO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 1, 2018 $116 ATTUNE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $113 RECLAIM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $91 No Listed Product Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $89 PHYSICA MASTER SL H-MAX Food and Beverage LIMA USA, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $74 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 21, 2018 $74 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 8, 2018 $48 ATTUNE ACTIS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $47 KINCISE SURGICAL AUTOMATED SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $47 BIOMET ORTHOPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $34 ACTIS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $30 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 24, 2018 $24 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2018 $18 EUFLEXXA Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.