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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.

MICHAEL DIDINSKY
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MICHAEL DIDINSKY

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
7401 104TH AVE, SUITE 110, KENOSHA, WI, 53142-7845
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MICHAEL DIDINSKY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

14

payments

$59,127

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
Royalty or License
 4 $58,709
Food and Beverage
 9 $403
Education
 1 $15

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†
CALIBER

device

 $58,709
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $199
O-ARM-SPINE

device

 $71
PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM

device

 $54
BIOMET SPINALPAK

device

 $31
CD HORIZON

device

 $27
ZILRETTA

drug

 $21
CAMBIA

drug

 $16
GRALISE

drug

 $16
ZIPSOR

drug

 $16
† 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 31, 2018 $16,005 CALIBER Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 30, 2018 $15,138 CALIBER Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 30, 2018 $14,005 CALIBER Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $13,561 CALIBER Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $101 No Listed Product Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $98 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $71 O-ARM-SPINE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $36 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $27 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $21 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $18 PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $16 CAMBIA ZIPSOR GRALISE Food and Beverage DEPOMED, INC.
Jul 23, 2018 $16 BIOMET SPINALPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $15 BIOMET SPINALPAK Education ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, 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.