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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.

JOSEPH A BAX
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JOSEPH A BAX

Listed Specialty: Pain Medicine
121 EILEEN WAY, SYOSSET, NY, 11791-5302
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DR. JOSEPH BAX,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

14

payments

$1,571

payment total

2

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 $1,571

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†
INTELLIS

device

 $597
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

 $325
AXIUM INS DRG IPG

device

 $176
RESTORE

device

 $140
ADAPTIVESTIM

device

 $121
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $118
SCS IPGS

device

 $94
† 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
Feb 28, 2018 $185 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 16, 2018 $181 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 2, 2018 $178 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $149 AXIUM INS DRG IPG Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 23, 2018 $144 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 10, 2018 $140 RESTORE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $121 ADAPTIVESTIM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $118 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $106 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $103 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $94 SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 21, 2018 $27 AXIUM INS DRG IPG Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 19, 2018 $19 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $4 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.