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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.

CHRISTOPHER S KLIFTO
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CHRISTOPHER S KLIFTO

Listed Specialty: Hand Surgery
550 1ST AVE, NEW YORK, NY, 10016-6402
* Note: This physician had a North Carolina practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. CHRISTOPHER KLIFTO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

21

payments

$2,623

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
 10 $1,942
Food and Beverage
 10 $621
Education
 1 $60

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†
FREEDOM WRIST

device

 $2,042
TITAN-SHOULDER

device

 $1,881
PYRO MCP

device

 $1,592
EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM

device

 $530
TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL

device

 $478
APTUS

device

 $254
REVERSE SHOULDER

device

 $161
EXOGEN

device

 $148
TRIAD

device

 $107
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $72
† 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 $1,076 FREEDOM WRIST TITAN-SHOULDER PYRO MCP Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Dec 21, 2018 $237 TITAN-SHOULDER FREEDOM WRIST Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Nov 26, 2018 $178 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Nov 26, 2018 $148 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 27, 2018 $148 EXOGEN Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Oct 23, 2018 $130 APTUS Food and Beverage MEDARTIS INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $124 APTUS Food and Beverage MEDARTIS INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $107 TRIAD Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $80 REVERSE SHOULDER FREEDOM WRIST Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Nov 28, 2018 $80 REVERSE SHOULDER FREEDOM WRIST Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 28, 2018 $60 No Listed Product Education SOUTHTECH ORTHOPEDICS
Nov 26, 2018 $39 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Nov 26, 2018 $39 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 23, 2018 $38 FREEDOM WRIST TITAN-SHOULDER PYRO MCP Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $28 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Dec 15, 2018 $28 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 28, 2018 $27 FREEDOM WRIST TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Dec 14, 2018 $18 FREEDOM WRIST PYRO MCP TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 28, 2018 $15 FREEDOM WRIST TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 28, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SOUTHTECH ORTHOPEDICS
Jul 28, 2018 $11 FREEDOM WRIST TITAN-SHOULDER EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.