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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.

ALBERT WONG
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ALBERT WONG

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD STE 800, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90048-4174
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DR. ALBERT WONG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

36

payments

$11,039

payment total

11

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
4 $7,958
Food and Beverage
26 $2,014
Travel and Lodging
6 $1,067

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

$5,419
PRODISC C

device

$2,500
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

$987
MOUNTAINEER

device

$910
SYNAPSE

device

$910
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

$195
ALIF

device

$195
XLIF

device

$176
MONOVISC

device

$123
EXPEDIUM

device

$107
NAVIGATION

device

$107
CD HORIZON

device

$104
ALL SPINE STIMULATION

drug

$88
MAXAN CERVICAL SYSTEM

device

$65
POLARIS POSTERIOR SPINAL SYSTEM

device

$65
PRIMAGEN

device

$65
TIMBERLINE

device

$65
VITALITY

device

$65
BASE

device

$40
PEEK CORPECTOMY

device

$40
RELINE

device

$36
MODULUS

device

$24
IGA

device

$19
CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE

device

$12
DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM

device

$12
ALLY BONE SCREW

device

$12
BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE

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
Oct 18, 2018 $4,548 No Listed Product Consulting ETHICON US, LLC
Apr 23, 2018 $1,500 PRODISC C Consulting CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Feb 12, 2018 $1,000 PRODISC C Consulting CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Oct 5, 2018 $910 MOUNTAINEER SYNAPSE Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $397 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $290 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $284 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $278 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $190 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ETHICON US, LLC
Feb 9, 2018 $166 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 9, 2018 $163 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $149 ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $143 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Mar 1, 2018 $123 MONOVISC Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $121 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $107 EXPEDIUM NAVIGATION Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $92 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $88 ALL SPINE STIMULATION Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 14, 2018 $66 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $65 PRIMAGEN POLARIS POSTERIOR SPINAL SYSTEM MAXAN CERVICAL SYSTEM VITALITY TIMBERLINE Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $52 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Sep 4, 2018 $40 BASE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $40 PEEK CORPECTOMY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $30 ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $25 IFUSE IMPLANT Travel and Lodging SI-BONE, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $24 MODULUS Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $22 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $22 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $19 IGA Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $17 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
May 10, 2018 $16 ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $15 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $12 CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE Food and Beverage PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $12 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $9 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $2 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.