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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.
JOSE M ORTEGA
Listed Specialty: Surgery
18955 N MEMORIAL DR, HUMBLE, TX, 77338-4399
JOSE ORTEGA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
24
payments
$7,578
payment total
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
Promotional Speaking/Other |
1 | $5,600 |
Travel and Lodging |
6 | $1,259 |
Food and Beverage |
17 | $719 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
PROSUP |
device |
$5,600 |
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER |
device |
$1,079 |
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM |
device |
$510 |
PHASIX |
device |
$143 |
PARIETEX |
device |
$119 |
PROGRIP |
device |
$56 |
OVITEX |
device |
$31 |
SPACEMAKER |
device |
$30 |
ABSORBATACK |
device |
$9 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | $5,600 | PROSUP | Promotional Speaking/Other | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 10, 2018 | $406 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $382 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $154 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $143 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $140 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $121 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $119 | PARIETEX | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $94 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $70 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $63 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $57 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $32 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $30 | SPACEMAKER | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 11, 2018 | $28 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $23 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 10, 2018 | $22 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $22 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $17 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $14 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $13 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $11 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $9 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $9 | ABSORBATACK | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.