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PETER G PASSIAS
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PETER G PASSIAS

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET, BOSTON, MA, 02114
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PETER PASSIAS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

58

payments

$24,503

payment total

10

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
 6 $9,000
Promotional Speaking/Other
 2 $8,394
Travel and Lodging
 14 $4,280
Food and Beverage
 36 $2,829

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†
PASS-LP

device

 $10,475
UNID

device

 $10,475
FORTIFY

device

 $8,394
EXCELSIUS - GPS

device

 $2,058
SPINAL IMPLANTS

device

 $1,870
RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM

device

 $262
TLIF RETRACTOR

device

 $239
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $160
CREO MIS

device

 $150
QUARTEX

device

 $149
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION

device

 $148
ALL SPINE STIMULATION

drug

 $145
LESSRAY

device

 $140
VITALITY

device

 $114
POSTERIOR FIXATION

device

 $102
ALGOVITA

device

 $98
† 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 25, 2018 $5,844 FORTIFY Promotional Speaking/Other GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 1, 2018 $3,250 PASS-LP UNID Consulting MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Oct 25, 2018 $2,550 FORTIFY Promotional Speaking/Other GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $2,250 PASS-LP UNID Consulting MEDICREA USA, CORP.
May 1, 2018 $1,800 PASS-LP UNID Consulting MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Feb 23, 2018 $950 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $930 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 29, 2018 $800 SPINAL IMPLANTS Consulting SPINE WAVE, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $632 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Nov 1, 2018 $600 SPINAL IMPLANTS Consulting SPINE WAVE, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $460 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Mar 20, 2018 $300 SPINAL IMPLANTS Consulting SPINE WAVE, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $300 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Dec 20, 2018 $262 RAMPART DUO INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Food and Beverage SPINEOLOGY INC.
Dec 1, 2018 $185 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jan 18, 2018 $182 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Feb 10, 2018 $177 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jan 6, 2018 $160 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging LIFE SPINE, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $150 CREO MIS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $149 QUARTEX Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $148 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $146 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jun 6, 2018 $145 ALL SPINE STIMULATION Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $140 LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 29, 2018 $122 SPINAL IMPLANTS Food and Beverage SPINE WAVE, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $119 TLIF RETRACTOR Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $119 TLIF RETRACTOR Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $118 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Oct 19, 2018 $114 VITALITY Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $105 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $102 POSTERIOR FIXATION Food and Beverage SPINE WAVE, INC.
Mar 24, 2018 $98 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Oct 25, 2018 $93 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jul 13, 2018 $90 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Feb 8, 2018 $90 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Nov 29, 2018 $86 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Feb 12, 2018 $81 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Apr 11, 2018 $71 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Apr 11, 2018 $71 PASS-LP UNID Travel and Lodging MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Aug 8, 2018 $69 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Oct 24, 2018 $60 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $50 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Sep 27, 2018 $48 SPINAL IMPLANTS Food and Beverage SPINE WAVE, INC.
May 21, 2018 $46 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
May 17, 2018 $37 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Oct 19, 2018 $27 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jun 26, 2018 $25 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Nov 30, 2018 $23 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
May 18, 2018 $21 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Nov 29, 2018 $19 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Mar 20, 2018 $16 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jul 12, 2018 $15 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jun 11, 2018 $14 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Feb 23, 2018 $12 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 10, 2018 $10 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Jan 18, 2018 $10 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Feb 9, 2018 $6 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
Feb 10, 2018 $6 PASS-LP UNID Food and Beverage MEDICREA USA, CORP.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.