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GEORGE R VITO
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GEORGE R VITO

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
533 BROOKDALE DR, STATESVILLE, NC, 28677-4107
* Note: This physician had a New York practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. GEORGE VITO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

60

payments

$4,235

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
Travel and Lodging
 12 $2,231
Food and Beverage
 48 $2,004

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†
ILIZAROV SYSTEM

device

 $1,604
JET-X

device

 $1,148
TRUELOK

drug

 $1,059
VLP-FOOT

device

 $502
VLP MINI-MOD

device

 $479
CANNULATED SCREW

device

 $437
TRIGEN HFN

device

 $249
AHN

device

 $238
ANKLE COMPRESSION NAIL (ACN)

device

 $238
BONE SCREWS

device

 $238
CENTRONAIL TITANIUM FEMORAL NAIL

device

 $238
PELVIC FIXATOR

device

 $238
TOPAZ

device

 $202
EXOGEN

device

 $153
OASIS

device

 $116
REGRANEX

drug

 $116
SANTYL

drug

 $116
HAT-TRICK

device

 $113
FOOT & ANKLE

drug

 $100
GRAFIX & STRAVIX

drug

 $70
TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME

device

 $54
FLEXITOUCH

device

 $52
ACTITOUCH

device

 $52
ENTRE

device

 $52
BAXDELA

drug

 $44
ORBACTIV

drug

 $44
VABOMERE

drug

 $44
MENOCIN

drug

 $44
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS

device

 $20
EXTREMITIES ARTHROSCOPES

device

 $18
PERI-LOC

device

 $18
† 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
Mar 18, 2018 $858 ILIZAROV SYSTEM JET-X Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $732 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 1, 2018 $238 PELVIC FIXATOR CENTRONAIL TITANIUM FEMORAL NAIL AHN ANKLE COMPRESSION NAIL (ACN) BONE SCREWS Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $201 ILIZAROV SYSTEM JET-X Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $140 EXOGEN Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Mar 6, 2018 $116 SANTYL REGRANEX OASIS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $115 VLP MINI-MOD VLP-FOOT TOPAZ CANNULATED SCREW Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $113 HAT-TRICK VLP-FOOT CANNULATED SCREW Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $101 VLP MINI-MOD Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $100 FOOT & ANKLE Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $86 ILIZAROV SYSTEM VLP-FOOT TOPAZ Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $72 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $70 TRIGEN HFN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 3, 2018 $65 ILIZAROV SYSTEM TRIGEN HFN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $60 VLP MINI-MOD VLP-FOOT CANNULATED SCREW Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $58 TRUELOK Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $57 CANNULATED SCREW TRIGEN HFN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $52 ILIZAROV SYSTEM JET-X Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $51 ILIZAROV SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $50 ILIZAROV SYSTEM VLP MINI-MOD VLP-FOOT Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $46 ILIZAROV SYSTEM VLP-FOOT Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $43 VLP MINI-MOD CANNULATED SCREW Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $42 ILIZAROV SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 18, 2018 $39 ILIZAROV SYSTEM VLP MINI-MOD Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $38 ILIZAROV SYSTEM TRIGEN HFN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $37 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $37 GRAFIX & STRAVIX Food and Beverage OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $34 GRAFIX & STRAVIX Food and Beverage OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC.
Sep 15, 2018 $33 BAXDELA VABOMERE ORBACTIV MENOCIN Food and Beverage MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $31 CANNULATED SCREW Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 29, 2018 $29 TRUELOK Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $29 ILIZAROV SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 29, 2018 $29 TRUELOK Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $27 VLP MINI-MOD Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 8, 2018 $27 VLP MINI-MOD Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $26 VLP-FOOT Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $25 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Sep 17, 2018 $20 BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $20 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $20 TRUELOK Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $20 TRIGEN HFN Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $20 ILIZAROV SYSTEM JET-X Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $18 CANNULATED SCREW PERI-LOC EXTREMITIES ARTHROSCOPES Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $17 ILIZAROV SYSTEM JET-X Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $17 VLP MINI-MOD Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $16 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $16 TRUELOK Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $14 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Sep 29, 2018 $14 TRUELOK Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $13 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Jul 20, 2018 $12 EXOGEN Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Oct 2, 2018 $12 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $12 BAXDELA VABOMERE ORBACTIV MENOCIN Food and Beverage MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $12 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $12 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $12 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $12 TRUELOK Travel and Lodging ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 29, 2018 $11 TRUELOK Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $5 ILIZAROV SYSTEM VLP-FOOT Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $3 ILIZAROV SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
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