Dollars for Docs

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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.

JAMES F KELLAM
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JAMES F KELLAM

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203-5812
* Note: This physician had a Texas practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. JAMES KELLAM,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

33

payments

$16,458

payment total

6

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
Accredited Training
4 $10,000
Travel and Lodging
4 $5,193
Food and Beverage
25 $1,265

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
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$15,732
T2

device

$180
VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS

device

$113
AXSOS

device

$88
EASY CLIP

device

$70
VARIAX

device

$58
VIVIGEN

device

$44
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS

device

$42
HOFFMANN

device

$37
TRIATHLON

device

$31
EXOGEN

device

$26
FIXOS

device

$26
ALLOGRAFT

device

$25
FORTEO

drug

$12
† 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
Mar 22, 2018 $2,500 No Listed Product Accredited Training SYNTHES GMBH
May 31, 2018 $2,500 No Listed Product Accredited Training SYNTHES GMBH
Jan 11, 2018 $2,500 No Listed Product Accredited Training SYNTHES GMBH
Mar 1, 2018 $2,500 No Listed Product Accredited Training SYNTHES GMBH
May 31, 2018 $1,432 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Mar 1, 2018 $1,262 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Mar 22, 2018 $1,251 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Jan 11, 2018 $1,248 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Jan 11, 2018 $154 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SYNTHES GMBH
Mar 1, 2018 $143 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SYNTHES GMBH
Oct 11, 2018 $135 T2 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 22, 2018 $124 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SYNTHES GMBH
May 31, 2018 $118 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SYNTHES GMBH
Jul 3, 2018 $50 AXSOS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 26, 2018 $45 T2 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $45 VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $40 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 30, 2018 $39 EASY CLIP Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 1, 2018 $37 HOFFMANN Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $36 VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $36 AXSOS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $31 VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $31 TRIATHLON Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 25, 2018 $31 EASY CLIP Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 28, 2018 $27 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS VIVIGEN Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $26 EXOGEN Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Jun 4, 2018 $26 FIXOS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $25 ALLOGRAFT Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 2, 2018 $18 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 22, 2018 $18 VIVIGEN Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $15 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $12 FORTEO Food and Beverage LILLY USA, LLC
Jan 26, 2018 $3 AXSOS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.