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CARLOS O VIESCA
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CARLOS O VIESCA

Listed Specialty: Pain Medicine
1720 MURCHISON DR, EL PASO, TX, 79902
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MR. CARLOS VIESCA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

46

payments

$2,008

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
 40 $1,108
Travel and Lodging
 6 $901

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†
SUPERION ISS

device

 $901
MORPHABOND ER

drug

 $253
ALGOVITA

device

 $219
IVS - DEKOMPRESSOR

device

 $142
IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS

device

 $142
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

 $122
MILD DEVICE KIT

device

 $87
GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT

device

 $62
EMBEDA

drug

 $59
FLECTOR PATCH

drug

 $59
LYRICA

drug

 $59
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

 $46
AIMOVIG

drug

 $33
MONOVISC

device

 $29
XEOMIN

drug

 $19
HORIZANT

drug

 $13
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (REFURBISHED)

device

 $13
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER

device

 $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
Jul 31, 2018 $323 SUPERION ISS Travel and Lodging VERTIFLEX, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $271 SUPERION ISS Travel and Lodging VERTIFLEX, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $167 SUPERION ISS Travel and Lodging VERTIFLEX, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $142 IVS - DEKOMPRESSOR IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2018 $122 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Jan 18, 2018 $109 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $105 SUPERION ISS Travel and Lodging VERTIFLEX, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $73 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $72 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $46 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Aug 2, 2018 $45 MILD DEVICE KIT Food and Beverage VERTOS MEDICAL, INC.
May 18, 2018 $43 MILD DEVICE KIT Food and Beverage VERTOS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $29 MONOVISC Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $21 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $21 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Sep 4, 2018 $20 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $20 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $20 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 8, 2018 $20 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $19 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Feb 17, 2018 $19 XEOMIN Food and Beverage MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $18 SUPERION ISS Travel and Lodging VERTIFLEX, INC.
May 30, 2018 $18 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 10, 2018 $17 LYRICA EMBEDA FLECTOR PATCH Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $17 SUPERION ISS Travel and Lodging VERTIFLEX, INC.
Aug 31, 2018 $17 LYRICA EMBEDA FLECTOR PATCH Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $15 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $15 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $15 LYRICA EMBEDA FLECTOR PATCH Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 26, 2018 $14 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $13 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $13 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $13 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (REFURBISHED) Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 16, 2018 $12 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 27, 2018 $12 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $12 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $12 AIMOVIG Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 24, 2018 $12 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 7, 2018 $11 AIMOVIG Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Dec 5, 2018 $11 AIMOVIG Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $11 LYRICA EMBEDA FLECTOR PATCH Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $9 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Sep 11, 2018 $6 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Sep 27, 2018 $5 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Feb 8, 2018 $3 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $3 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.