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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.

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DAVID A VITTETOE
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DAVID A VITTETOE

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
1301 PENN AVE, DES MOINES, IA, 50316-2365
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DAVID VITTETOE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

24

payments

$2,154

payment total

4

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
Travel and Lodging
 9 $1,400
Food and Beverage
 15 $754

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†
TAPERLOC

device

 $837
G7

device

 $647
ACTIS

device

 $170
LEGION HINGE

device

 $148
LEGION REVISION

device

 $148
AVENIR

device

 $126
ATTUNE

device

 $78
CORAIL

device

 $78
MULTILOC HUMERAL NAIL

device

 $78
NEXGEN

device

 $66
BACTISURE

device

 $56
ARCOS REVISION

device

 $33
GTR

device

 $33
NCB INSTRUMENTS/PLATES/SCREWS

device

 $33
ARCOS

device

 $26
PERSONA

device

 $16
† 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
Apr 26, 2018 $613 G7 Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $244 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $238 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $169 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 9, 2018 $133 LEGION HINGE LEGION REVISION Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 7, 2018 $119 ACTIS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $97 AVENIR Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $78 MULTILOC HUMERAL NAIL CORAIL ATTUNE Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 12, 2018 $66 NEXGEN Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $51 ACTIS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $40 BACTISURE Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $37 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $34 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $34 G7 Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $34 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $34 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 7, 2018 $33 NCB INSTRUMENTS/PLATES/SCREWS ARCOS REVISION GTR Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $18 AVENIR Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $16 PERSONA ARCOS BACTISURE TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 9, 2018 $16 LEGION HINGE LEGION REVISION Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $16 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $15 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $11 AVENIR Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $9 ARCOS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.