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JOSEPH D WHITLARK
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JOSEPH D WHITLARK

Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
905 UNIVERSITY DR, STATE COLLEGE, PA, 16801-6626
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DR. JOSEPH WHITLARK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

37

payments

$12,381

payment total

8

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 $6,150
Food and Beverage
 29 $4,625
Travel and Lodging
 7 $1,606

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†
EXPAREL

drug

 $7,224
STIMULAN

device

 $3,859
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $998
SPIN

device

 $228
OFIRMEV

drug

 $22
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $20
TISSEEL

drug

 $16
STRATAFIX

device

 $15
† 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
Jan 12, 2018 $6,150 EXPAREL Promotional Speaking/Other PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
May 15, 2018 $3,859 STIMULAN Food and Beverage BIOCOMPOSITES INC
Feb 2, 2018 $530 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 3, 2018 $358 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $358 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $200 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Sep 24, 2018 $137 SPIN Travel and Lodging VERAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $113 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Sep 20, 2018 $91 SPIN Food and Beverage VERAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $70 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 12, 2018 $58 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $49 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $48 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 20, 2018 $38 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 20, 2018 $27 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 20, 2018 $26 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
May 31, 2018 $23 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $22 OFIRMEV Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Apr 16, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Feb 2, 2018 $20 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 10, 2018 $19 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $16 TISSEEL Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Jun 20, 2018 $15 STRATAFIX Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Nov 30, 2018 $15 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 31, 2018 $14 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $13 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 31, 2018 $13 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $12 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $12 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $12 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 8, 2018 $12 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $9 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 31, 2018 $8 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 31, 2018 $6 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $5 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $4 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $3 EXPAREL Travel and Lodging PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.