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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.

JOHN B SLEDGE
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JOHN B SLEDGE

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1103 KALISTE SALOOM RD, SUITE 100, LAFAYETTE, LA, 70508-5783
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DR. JOHN SLEDGE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

32

payments

$1,867

payment total

13

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
30 $1,074
Travel and Lodging
2 $793

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
XIA

device

$712
BLACKBIRD

device

$368
BLACKHAWK

device

$368
TIGER SHARK

device

$368
TOMCAT

device

$368
VEO

device

$368
PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE

drug

$110
EXPAREL

drug

$97
ACCULIF

device

$90
TRITANIUM

device

$70
EXCELSIUS - GPS

device

$64
ANCHOR L

device

$61
AIRO

device

$37
ALTERA

device

$33
BOTOX

drug

$31
MOVANTIK

drug

$29
CREO MIS

device

$27
DUEXIS

drug

$27
SYMPROIC

drug

$26
VIMOVO

drug

$25
AERO

device

$23
DUROLANE

device

$14
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

$12
DIVERGENCE-L

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
Feb 23, 2018 $630 XIA Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 18, 2018 $205 BLACKHAWK TIGER SHARK BLACKBIRD TOMCAT VEO Food and Beverage CHOICE SPINE, LLC
Oct 19, 2018 $163 BLACKHAWK TIGER SHARK BLACKBIRD TOMCAT VEO Travel and Lodging CHOICE SPINE, LLC
Mar 22, 2018 $110 PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Jun 7, 2018 $97 EXPAREL Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $90 ACCULIF Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $70 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 31, 2018 $61 ANCHOR L Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2018 $49 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $41 XIA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2018 $41 XIA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 17, 2018 $37 AIRO Food and Beverage BRAINLAB, INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $33 ALTERA Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $27 CREO MIS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $23 AERO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 26, 2018 $18 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Apr 9, 2018 $17 VIMOVO Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Jan 23, 2018 $15 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 3, 2018 $15 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $14 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $14 DUROLANE Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Apr 12, 2018 $14 SYMPROIC Food and Beverage PURDUE PHARMA L.P.
Dec 11, 2018 $13 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $13 DUEXIS Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Mar 28, 2018 $13 SYMPROIC Food and Beverage PURDUE PHARMA L.P.
Mar 14, 2018 $12 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $11 DIVERGENCE-L Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $5 DUEXIS Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Apr 18, 2018 $5 DUEXIS Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Mar 26, 2018 $4 VIMOVO Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
May 14, 2018 $4 DUEXIS Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Mar 28, 2018 $4 VIMOVO Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.