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PAUL C LAFATA
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PAUL C LAFATA

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
25 STEVENS AVE, WEST LAWN, PA, 19609-1424
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PAUL LAFATA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

27

payments

$3,454

payment total

7

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
 7 $2,279
Food and Beverage
 20 $1,175

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†
TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME

device

 $1,058
ILIZAROV SYSTEM

device

 $688
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $566
VLP-FOOT

device

 $465
HAT-TRICK

device

 $336
PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION

device

 $336
PERI-LOC VLP

device

 $336
VLP MINI-MOD

device

 $336
CMF OL1000

device

 $180
FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR

device

 $129
RAPTORMITE 3.0 OR 3.7MM SUTURE ANCHOR

device

 $129
TWINFIX 2.8 OR 3.5MM SUTURE ANCHOR

device

 $129
ANCHORAGE

device

 $129
ASNIS

device

 $129
EUCRISA

drug

 $125
APLIGRAF

drug

 $118
DERMAGRAFT

device

 $72
PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH

device

 $72
NEOX

drug

 $66
CLARIX

drug

 $66
AMNIOEXCEL

device

 $60
BILAYER WOUND MATRIX BWM

device

 $60
FLOWABLE

device

 $60
IDRT

device

 $60
INTEGRA WOUND MATRIX IWM

device

 $60
† 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
Sep 27, 2018 $566 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 11, 2018 $518 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $479 ILIZAROV SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 11, 2018 $208 ILIZAROV SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $201 HAT-TRICK PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION VLP MINI-MOD VLP-FOOT PERI-LOC VLP Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $201 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $129 FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR RAPTORMITE 3.0 OR 3.7MM SUTURE ANCHOR TWINFIX 2.8 OR 3.5MM SUTURE ANCHOR VLP-FOOT Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $129 ASNIS ANCHORAGE Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 26, 2018 $125 EUCRISA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $119 CMF OL1000 Food and Beverage DJO, LLC
Aug 10, 2018 $107 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $106 HAT-TRICK PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION VLP MINI-MOD VLP-FOOT PERI-LOC VLP Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $95 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $72 APLIGRAF DERMAGRAFT PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC. L&M Healthcare Communications
Apr 26, 2018 $66 NEOX CLARIX Food and Beverage AMNIOX MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $61 CMF OL1000 Food and Beverage DJO, LLC
May 22, 2018 $60 BILAYER WOUND MATRIX BWM INTEGRA WOUND MATRIX IWM AMNIOEXCEL IDRT FLOWABLE Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2018 $56 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $55 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $28 HAT-TRICK PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION VLP MINI-MOD VLP-FOOT PERI-LOC VLP Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $26 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $16 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
May 18, 2018 $11 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $8 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $4 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $4 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $3 APLIGRAF Food and Beverage ORGANOGENESIS INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.