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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.

CHRISTOPHER B LYNCH
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CHRISTOPHER B LYNCH

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
9 WASHINGTON AVE, HAMDEN, CT, 06518-3267
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DR. CHRISTOPHER LYNCH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

11

payments

$2,240

payment total

7

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 $1,800
Food and Beverage
 10 $440

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†
JOURNEY II XR

device

 $1,959
JOURNEY II CR

device

 $161
NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $156
VISIONAIRE CUTTING GUIDES

device

 $129
ORTHALIGN PLUS SYSTEM

device

 $87
REDAPT REVISION HIP SYSTEM

device

 $69
MAKO

device

 $46
ZILRETTA

drug

 $28
JOURNEY II BCS

device

 $27
EXPAREL

drug

 $25
AQUAMANTYS

device

 $18
MONOVISC

device

 $11
ORTHOVISC

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
May 14, 2018 $1,800 JOURNEY II XR Consulting SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $87 ORTHALIGN PLUS SYSTEM Food and Beverage ORTHALIGN INC
Feb 28, 2018 $69 REDAPT REVISION HIP SYSTEM JOURNEY II CR JOURNEY II XR Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $65 VISIONAIRE CUTTING GUIDES NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II CR Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $64 VISIONAIRE CUTTING GUIDES NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II XR Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 25, 2018 $46 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 9, 2018 $28 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Dec 17, 2018 $27 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II BCS JOURNEY II CR JOURNEY II XR Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 3, 2018 $25 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 11, 2018 $18 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $11 MONOVISC ORTHOVISC Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
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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.