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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.
EDWARD W RHOMBERG
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
1500 DODSON AVE, STE 285, FORT SMITH, AR, 72901-5182
EDWARD RHOMBERG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
25
payments
$3,570
payment total
5
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 |
8 | $2,479 |
Education |
1 | $651 |
Food and Beverage |
16 | $440 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
AMISTEM |
device |
$2,658 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$717 |
GMK SPHERE |
device |
$657 |
PERSONA |
device |
$140 |
REUNION |
device |
$21 |
EX-FIX |
device |
$17 |
MICROMAX ANCHORS |
device |
$17 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2018 | $970 | AMISTEM | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $871 | AMISTEM | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $651 | No Listed Product | Education | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $170 | AMISTEM GMK SPHERE | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| May 12, 2018 | $170 | GMK SPHERE AMISTEM | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| May 22, 2018 | $140 | PERSONA | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $126 | AMISTEM | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $121 | AMISTEM GMK SPHERE | Food and Beverage | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $96 | AMISTEM GMK SPHERE | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Jul 28, 2018 | $59 | AMISTEM GMK SPHERE | Food and Beverage | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Jul 28, 2018 | $42 | AMISTEM GMK SPHERE | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $35 | AMISTEM | Travel and Lodging | MEDACTA USA, INC. | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $21 | REUNION | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $18 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $17 | EX-FIX | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $17 | MICROMAX ANCHORS | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $9 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $6 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $3 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $3 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $2 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MIDSOUTH ORTHOPEDICS |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.