Dollars for Docs

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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.

RAJ J GALA
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RAJ J GALA

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
20 YORK ST # T-209, YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, NEW HAVEN, CT, 06510-3220
* Note: This physician had a Georgia practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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RAJ GALA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

32

payments

$6,190

payment total

6

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
14 $3,513
Food and Beverage
16 $2,378
Education
2 $299

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

$2,541
SERRATO

device

$1,353
EXPEDIUM

device

$1,350
VIPER

device

$1,153
TRITANIUM

device

$677
AERO

device

$649
ES2

device

$649
XIA

device

$649
PELVIS II

device

$309
ANCHOR C

device

$133
AQUAMANTYS

device

$129
AQUACEL AG

device

$100
SENSI-CARE

device

$100
EXETER

device

$100
PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM

device

$92
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

device

$56
† 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 17, 2018 $1,491 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $751 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Jan 30, 2018 $649 AERO ES2 XIA TRITANIUM SERRATO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 20, 2018 $589 EXPEDIUM VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 5, 2018 $565 SERRATO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 20, 2018 $348 EXPEDIUM VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $309 PELVIS II Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 20, 2018 $199 No Listed Product Education MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $197 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 21, 2018 $133 ANCHOR C Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 16, 2018 $129 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $121 EXPEDIUM VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $100 EXETER Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 26, 2018 $100 AQUACEL AG SENSI-CARE Food and Beverage CONVATEC INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $100 No Listed Product Education MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $92 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 5, 2018 $34 SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 5, 2018 $33 SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 21, 2018 $30 EXPEDIUM VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 5, 2018 $25 SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 5, 2018 $25 SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 4, 2018 $25 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
May 5, 2018 $22 SERRATO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 20, 2018 $21 EXPEDIUM VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 21, 2018 $19 EXPEDIUM VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 5, 2018 $16 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
May 5, 2018 $15 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 21, 2018 $13 EXPEDIUM VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 4, 2018 $12 TRITANIUM Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 20, 2018 $12 EXPEDIUM VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 5, 2018 $8 TRITANIUM Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
May 5, 2018 $8 TRITANIUM Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.