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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.

RAUL E ORTEGA
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RAUL E ORTEGA

Listed Specialty: Surgery
2900 N I-35, SUITE 101, DENTON, TX, 76201-5141
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DR. RAUL ORTEGA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

34

payments

$2,983

payment total

10

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
 5 $2,200
Food and Beverage
 29 $783

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†
XENOSURE

device

 $2,217
OVATION

device

 $407
RESTOREFLO

device

 $87
PICO

device

 $71
EXCLUDER ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $66
COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX

device

 $48
FLEXITOUCH

device

 $41
ACTITOUCH

device

 $41
ENTRE

device

 $41
RELAY PLUS

device

 $19
DERMAL WOUND CLEANSER

device

 $16
VALIANT CAPTIVIA

device

 $15
CHANTIX

drug

 $11
ELIQUIS

drug

 $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
Nov 12, 2018 $500 XENOSURE Consulting LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $500 XENOSURE Consulting LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $500 XENOSURE Consulting LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $500 XENOSURE Consulting LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $200 XENOSURE Consulting LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $98 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $90 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $74 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $44 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $44 RESTOREFLO Food and Beverage LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $43 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $37 EXCLUDER ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 25, 2018 $32 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $25 RESTOREFLO Food and Beverage LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $24 PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $19 RELAY PLUS Food and Beverage BOLTON MEDICAL INC
Feb 27, 2018 $19 RESTOREFLO Food and Beverage LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $18 COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Sep 12, 2018 $18 EXCLUDER ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $17 XENOSURE Food and Beverage LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $16 COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX Food and Beverage COOK INCORPORATED
Nov 16, 2018 $16 PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $16 DERMAL WOUND CLEANSER PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $16 PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $15 VALIANT CAPTIVIA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $15 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
May 4, 2018 $14 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Jan 18, 2018 $14 COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Jun 22, 2018 $12 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Jun 5, 2018 $12 EXCLUDER ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $11 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $11 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
May 26, 2018 $10 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $5 OVATION Food and Beverage ENDOLOGIX, 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.