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RICHARD A POLLAK
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RICHARD A POLLAK

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
8042 WURZBACH RD, 440, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78229-3818
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DR. RICHARD POLLAK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

59

payments

$13,704

payment total

12

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
Consulting
 1 $8,800
Travel and Lodging
 12 $2,721
Food and Beverage
 45 $2,179
Education
 1 $4

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†
HTX-011

drug

 $10,474
ORTHOLOC

device

 $1,342
ANCHORAGE

device

 $487
HOFFMANN

device

 $312
PROLAYER

device

 $257
APLIGRAF

drug

 $236
HTR

device

 $228
TIGER CANNULATED SCREWS

device

 $228
TWO STEP

device

 $228
ALLOWRAP

device

 $213
DERMAGRAFT

device

 $211
PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH

device

 $211
BIO4

device

 $157
EASY CLIP

device

 $155
INFINITY

device

 $140
REGRANEX

drug

 $136
ALLOGRAFT

device

 $115
SONICANCHOR

device

 $115
AUGMENT

device

 $89
KERYDIN

drug

 $89
PHALINX

device

 $80
ASNIS

device

 $70
AMNIOEXCEL

device

 $35
EXPAREL

drug

 $30
HYDROSET

device

 $23
KRYSTEXXA

drug

 $22
BILAYER WOUND MATRIX BWM

device

 $20
FLOWABLE

device

 $20
IDRT

device

 $20
INTEGRA WOUND MATRIX IWM

device

 $20
ELIDEL

drug

 $18
JUBLIA EFINACONAZOLE

drug

 $18
MEROGEL

device

 $18
ACTISHIELD

drug

 $17
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS

device

 $15
VIVIGEN

device

 $15
MEDIHONEY

device

 $15
OMNIGRAFT

device

 $15
PRIMATRIX

device

 $15
TCC-EZ

device

 $15
VIAFLOW

drug

 $14
MICA

device

 $13
CHARLOTTE

device

 $12
DART-FIRE

device

 $12
FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR

device

 $10
SANTYL

drug

 $8
† 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 29, 2018 $8,800 HTX-011 Consulting HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
May 22, 2018 $652 ORTHOLOC Travel and Lodging WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $449 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
May 24, 2018 $378 ORTHOLOC Travel and Lodging WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $351 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $224 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $224 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
May 24, 2018 $200 ORTHOLOC Travel and Lodging WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $147 HTX-011 Food and Beverage HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $143 ALLOWRAP PROLAYER HOFFMANN ANCHORAGE Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 31, 2018 $131 ANCHORAGE Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 17, 2018 $125 APLIGRAF DERMAGRAFT PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC. L&M Healthcare Communications
Aug 28, 2018 $124 REGRANEX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $117 HTX-011 Food and Beverage HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
May 8, 2018 $115 ALLOGRAFT PROLAYER ANCHORAGE SONICANCHOR Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 11, 2018 $114 TIGER CANNULATED SCREWS HTR TWO STEP Food and Beverage TRILLIANT SURGICAL LLC.
Feb 27, 2018 $114 TIGER CANNULATED SCREWS HTR TWO STEP Food and Beverage TRILLIANT SURGICAL LLC.
Jul 24, 2018 $101 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $99 ANCHORAGE HOFFMANN EASY CLIP BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $86 APLIGRAF DERMAGRAFT PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC. L&M Healthcare Communications
Nov 28, 2018 $83 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $80 PHALINX Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 1, 2018 $77 HTX-011 Travel and Lodging HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $70 ASNIS HOFFMANN ALLOWRAP Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 17, 2018 $65 AUGMENT Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $58 BIO4 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 8, 2018 $56 INFINITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Mar 31, 2018 $38 EASY CLIP Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 8, 2018 $31 INFINITY Travel and Lodging WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 28, 2018 $30 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 7, 2018 $29 INFINITY Travel and Lodging WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $24 AUGMENT Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 5, 2018 $24 KERYDIN Food and Beverage SANDOZ INC.
Aug 28, 2018 $23 HYDROSET Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 27, 2018 $22 KERYDIN Food and Beverage SANDOZ INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $22 KERYDIN Food and Beverage SANDOZ INC.
Nov 19, 2018 $22 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Jun 8, 2018 $21 INFINITY Travel and Lodging WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $20 KERYDIN Food and Beverage SANDOZ INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $20 BILAYER WOUND MATRIX BWM INTEGRA WOUND MATRIX IWM AMNIOEXCEL IDRT FLOWABLE Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Sep 18, 2018 $19 EASY CLIP Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 4, 2018 $18 JUBLIA EFINACONAZOLE ELIDEL MEROGEL Food and Beverage ORTHO DERMATOLOGICS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 31, 2018 $18 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Jul 24, 2018 $17 ACTISHIELD Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $15 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS VIVIGEN Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $15 OMNIGRAFT PRIMATRIX MEDIHONEY TCC-EZ AMNIOEXCEL Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 20, 2018 $14 VIAFLOW Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $13 MICA Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $12 CHARLOTTE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $12 DART-FIRE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 20, 2018 $11 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $10 FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $8 SANTYL REGRANEX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $4 REGRANEX Education SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $3 INFINITY Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Nov 20, 2018 $2 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $2 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $2 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $1 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
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