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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.

WAYEL KAAKAJI
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WAYEL KAAKAJI

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
801 MACARTHUR BLVD, STE 405, MUNSTER, IN, 46321-2919
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DR. WAYEL KAAKAJI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

29

payments

$1,459

payment total

15

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
3 $873
Food and Beverage
26 $586

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
MAGNIFY-S

device

$734
EXCELSIUS - GPS

device

$190
PULSE

device

$80
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

$78
AERO

device

$57
INFINITY DBS PULSE GENERATORS

device

$49
TRITANIUM

device

$43
PRESTIGE

device

$28
GENERAL DBS

device

$25
VIPER

device

$24
EXPAREL

drug

$22
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

$21
GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT

device

$21
DUOPA

drug

$18
VENTRICULOSCOPE LOTTA

device

$17
ELITE EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM

device

$15
BIOMET SPINALPAK

device

$15
KCENTRA

drug

$14
YUKON

device

$13
NAV - SPINEMAP 3D NAVIGATION SOFTWARE AND INSTRUMENTATION

device

$13
PYRENEES PLATE SYSTEM

device

$12
COHERE

device

$11
LESSRAY

device

$11
† 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 26, 2018 $734 MAGNIFY-S Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 28, 2018 $112 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $80 PULSE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $78 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 16, 2018 $43 TRITANIUM AERO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 27, 2018 $27 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $26 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $26 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 3, 2018 $24 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $22 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 17, 2018 $21 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Nov 8, 2018 $21 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 10, 2018 $20 INFINITY DBS PULSE GENERATORS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 19, 2018 $18 DUOPA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $17 VENTRICULOSCOPE LOTTA Food and Beverage KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Feb 28, 2018 $17 PRESTIGE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $17 INFINITY DBS PULSE GENERATORS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 9, 2018 $15 ELITE EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage SPINEOLOGY INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $15 AERO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 6, 2018 $15 BIOMET SPINALPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $14 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Jul 31, 2018 $14 GENERAL DBS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 15, 2018 $13 INFINITY DBS PULSE GENERATORS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 4, 2018 $13 YUKON Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 5, 2018 $13 NAV - SPINEMAP 3D NAVIGATION SOFTWARE AND INSTRUMENTATION Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2018 $12 PYRENEES PLATE SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $12 GENERAL DBS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 16, 2018 $11 LESSRAY COHERE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $11 PRESTIGE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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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.