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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.
BHARAT GUTHIKONDA
Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71103-4228
BHARAT GUTHIKONDA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
16
payments
$910
payment total
7
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 |
14 | $470 |
Travel and Lodging |
2 | $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† |
|---|---|---|
NONE |
device |
$440 |
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM |
device |
$145 |
TRITANIUM |
device |
$141 |
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER |
device |
$44 |
LESSRAY |
device |
$32 |
OFIRMEV |
drug |
$24 |
AERO |
device |
$19 |
OASYS |
device |
$15 |
ALGOVITA |
device |
$15 |
STRATA |
device |
$14 |
CUSTOM IMPLANTS |
device |
$12 |
DURAMATRIX |
device |
$12 |
NEURO SETS |
device |
$12 |
XIA |
device |
$10 |
| † 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 6, 2018 | $299 | NONE | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 6, 2018 | $140 | NONE | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $130 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $71 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 16, 2018 | $44 | SPECTRA WAVEWRITER | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Aug 15, 2018 | $35 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $34 | TRITANIUM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $32 | LESSRAY | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $24 | OFIRMEV | Food and Beverage | MALLINCKRODT LLC | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $19 | AERO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $15 | OASYS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $15 | ALGOVITA | Food and Beverage | NUVECTRA CORPORATION | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $14 | STRATA | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $14 | SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | NEVRO CORP. | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $12 | NEURO SETS CUSTOM IMPLANTS DURAMATRIX | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $10 | XIA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.