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CHRISTOPHER T DONALDSON
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CHRISTOPHER T DONALDSON

Listed Specialty: Sports Medicine
2 CELESTE DR, JOHNSTOWN, PA, 15905-2832
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DR. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

40

payments

$25,763

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
Consulting
 9 $21,334
Travel and Lodging
 9 $2,294
Food and Beverage
 18 $1,361
Education
 1 $562
Royalty or License
 2 $137
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $75

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

 $14,909
SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS PEEK ANCHORS

device

 $9,245
SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY

device

 $9,245
SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS KNOTLESS

device

 $1,071
MI-EYE

device

 $138
COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY

device

 $87
VARIAX

device

 $84
MAKO

device

 $64
TRAUMA

device

 $64
DERMABOND PORTFOLIO

device

 $59
STRATAFIX

device

 $59
GAMMA

device

 $43
ULTRA VAC

device

 $42
SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS PEEK ANCHORS

device

 $28
† 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
May 3, 2018 $8,000 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS PEEK ANCHORS SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Oct 25, 2018 $4,700 No Listed Product Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Jan 25, 2018 $3,900 No Listed Product Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Jan 25, 2018 $3,200 No Listed Product Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Sep 20, 2018 $800 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS KNOTLESS Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Feb 27, 2018 $604 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $562 No Listed Product Education MVP ORTHOPEDICS INC
Feb 2, 2018 $485 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS PEEK ANCHORS SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $476 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Mar 24, 2018 $454 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS PEEK ANCHORS SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $400 No Listed Product Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Mar 26, 2018 $319 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $149 No Listed Product Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
May 3, 2018 $140 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS PEEK ANCHORS SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Feb 23, 2018 $138 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS PEEK ANCHORS SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $138 MI-EYE Food and Beverage TRICE MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $134 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $131 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS KNOTLESS Royalty or License ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Mar 1, 2018 $106 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS KNOTLESS Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
May 16, 2018 $94 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $93 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $75 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $68 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Mar 25, 2018 $64 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 9, 2018 $64 TRAUMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 7, 2018 $57 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $48 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 25, 2018 $46 No Listed Product Consulting ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
Mar 8, 2018 $43 GAMMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 12, 2018 $42 STRATAFIX DERMABOND PORTFOLIO ULTRA VAC Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Mar 16, 2018 $41 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $36 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $30 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MVP ORTHOPEDICS INC
Feb 23, 2018 $28 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS PEEK ANCHORS SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $28 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS KNOTLESS SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS PEEK ANCHORS Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $19 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Sep 12, 2018 $18 DERMABOND PORTFOLIO STRATAFIX Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
May 16, 2018 $9 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $5 SHOULDER IMPLANTS SUTURETAKS KNOTLESS Royalty or License ARTHREX, INC. CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.