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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.

GABRIEL MERLIN
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GABRIEL MERLIN

Listed Specialty: Hand Surgery
169 WOODCLIFF RD, NEWTON, MA, 02461-1838
* Note: This physician had a Illinois practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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MR. GABRIEL MERLIN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

35

payments

$3,112

payment total

12

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
Food and Beverage
 34 $2,727
Education
 1 $385

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†
EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM

device

 $487
FREEDOM WRIST

device

 $487
PYRO MCP

device

 $487
TITAN-SHOULDER

device

 $487
TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL

device

 $487
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $385
AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR

device

 $285
AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR

device

 $285
VARIAX

device

 $268
ACUTRAK HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREW SYSTEM

device

 $266
ANATOMIC RADIAL HEAD SYSTEM

device

 $266
ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM

device

 $257
ELBOW PLATING SYSTEM

device

 $234
ALPS HAND

device

 $149
SMR

device

 $148
ALLOWRAP

device

 $146
NEURAGEN

device

 $141
TENOGLIDE

device

 $141
CHECKPOINT STIMULATORS

device

 $126
ANGLED BLADE PLATES

device

 $123
HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREWS

device

 $123
ALIGN

device

 $113
GEMINUS

device

 $113
IJS

device

 $113
IMPLATE

device

 $113
MODULAR HAND SYSTEM

device

 $112
ORTHOPEDIC CABLE / PERIPROSTHETIC SYSTEM

device

 $104
EXT-EXTREMILOCK ANKLE

device

 $82
ACU-LOC/ACU-LOC 2 WRIST PLATING SYSTEM

device

 $82
ACUTRAK/ACUTRAK 2 SCREWS - MICRO, MINI, STD, FUSION

device

 $82
EXT-HPS

device

 $39
CONTAIN

device

 $21
4FUSION

device

 $20
XIAFLEX

drug

 $14
† 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
Nov 1, 2018 $385 No Listed Product Education MEDWEST ASSOCIATES
Dec 11, 2018 $148 SMR Food and Beverage LIMA USA, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $146 ALLOWRAP Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $145 ANATOMIC RADIAL HEAD SYSTEM ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM ACUTRAK HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREW SYSTEM Food and Beverage ACUMED LLC
Jan 2, 2018 $144 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 22, 2018 $128 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 10, 2018 $128 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2018 $125 ALPS HAND Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $123 ANGLED BLADE PLATES HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREWS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $123 AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Jul 25, 2018 $122 ANATOMIC RADIAL HEAD SYSTEM ACUTRAK HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREW SYSTEM ELBOW PLATING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ACUMED LLC
Sep 13, 2018 $118 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Dec 4, 2018 $113 GEMINUS ALIGN IJS IMPLATE Food and Beverage SKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC
May 8, 2018 $112 MODULAR HAND SYSTEM ACU-LOC WRIST PLATING SYSTEM ELBOW PLATING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ACUMED LLC
Aug 1, 2018 $107 NEURAGEN TENOGLIDE Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Feb 20, 2018 $102 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 11, 2018 $92 AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Jul 5, 2018 $82 EXT-EXTREMILOCK ANKLE Food and Beverage OSTEOMED LLC
Feb 12, 2018 $82 ACU-LOC/ACU-LOC 2 WRIST PLATING SYSTEM ACUTRAK/ACUTRAK 2 SCREWS - MICRO, MINI, STD, FUSION Food and Beverage ACUMED LLC
Sep 12, 2018 $78 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $74 ORTHOPEDIC CABLE / PERIPROSTHETIC SYSTEM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $65 CHECKPOINT STIMULATORS Food and Beverage CHECKPOINT SURGICAL, INC
May 29, 2018 $61 CHECKPOINT STIMULATORS Food and Beverage CHECKPOINT SURGICAL, INC
Feb 13, 2018 $41 AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Feb 6, 2018 $39 EXT-HPS Food and Beverage OSTEOMED LLC
Jul 17, 2018 $34 NEURAGEN TENOGLIDE Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 17, 2018 $30 ORTHOPEDIC CABLE / PERIPROSTHETIC SYSTEM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Feb 10, 2018 $28 AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Mar 19, 2018 $24 ALPS HAND Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $21 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 19, 2018 $21 CONTAIN Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 7, 2018 $20 4FUSION Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 17, 2018 $20 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 6, 2018 $15 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Oct 12, 2018 $14 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.