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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.
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TYLER G SMITH
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
151 N. SUNRISE AVE, SUITE 1005, ROSEVILLE, CA, 95661
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TYLER SMITH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
89
payments
$43,083
payment total
8
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 | $22,465 |
Consulting |
2 | $11,250 |
Travel and Lodging |
28 | $6,206 |
Food and Beverage |
55 | $3,162 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
COROENT |
device |
$22,465 |
KODIAK |
device |
$11,576 |
MULTIPLE PRODUCTS |
device |
$3,146 |
KODIAK MIS |
device |
$2,636 |
LLIF |
device |
$1,245 |
ARSENAL |
device |
$1,033 |
CERVICAL |
device |
$1,033 |
KODIAK & LLIF |
device |
$821 |
OTHER - MIS |
device |
$353 |
SAFEOP |
device |
$307 |
ARSENAL, LLIF |
device |
$128 |
IFUSE IMPLANT |
device |
$100 |
MOBI-C |
device |
$87 |
ALPHA INFORMATIX |
device |
$70 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$62 |
PROLIFT, NAUTILUS, CENTRIC |
device |
$36 |
CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE |
device |
$21 |
DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM |
device |
$21 |
ALLY BONE SCREW |
device |
$21 |
BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE |
device |
$21 |
RESTORE |
device |
$14 |
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY |
device |
$12 |
LESSRAY |
device |
$4 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2018 | $7,362 | COROENT | Royalty or License | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $7,000 | KODIAK | Consulting | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $6,085 | COROENT | Royalty or License | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $4,686 | COROENT | Royalty or License | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $4,333 | COROENT | Royalty or License | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $4,250 | KODIAK | Consulting | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $703 | ARSENAL LLIF CERVICAL | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 28, 2018 | $564 | KODIAK MIS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $520 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $515 | KODIAK & LLIF | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $490 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $433 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $391 | KODIAK MIS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $366 | KODIAK MIS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $360 | KODIAK MIS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | $330 | ARSENAL LLIF CERVICAL | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $275 | SAFEOP | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $260 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $226 | OTHER - MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $216 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $215 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | $188 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $183 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $162 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $128 | ARSENAL, LLIF | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 28, 2018 | $126 | KODIAK MIS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $116 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $115 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $110 | KODIAK MIS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $109 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 29, 2018 | $104 | KODIAK MIS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $100 | LLIF | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | $100 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $84 | KODIAK | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $84 | KODIAK & LLIF | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $82 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $82 | OTHER - MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $70 | ALPHA INFORMATIX | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $69 | MOBI-C | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $68 | KODIAK | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $68 | KODIAK | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 15, 2018 | $60 | KODIAK & LLIF | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 15, 2018 | $52 | KODIAK & LLIF | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $52 | KODIAK | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $51 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $49 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $49 | LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $49 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $47 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $44 | OTHER - MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $42 | KODIAK & LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $41 | IFUSE IMPLANT | Food and Beverage | SI-BONE, INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $40 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Aug 17, 2018 | $36 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $36 | PROLIFT, NAUTILUS, CENTRIC | Food and Beverage | LIFE SPINE, INC. | |
| May 23, 2018 | $34 | KODIAK & LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $34 | KODIAK & LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $33 | SAFEOP | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $32 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $32 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $32 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $32 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $32 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $30 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| May 9, 2018 | $30 | LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $29 | IFUSE IMPLANT | Food and Beverage | SI-BONE, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $28 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $27 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $25 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $25 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $25 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $24 | KODIAK | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $22 | LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $21 | CAVUX CERVICAL CAGE DTRAX SPINAL SYSTEM ALLY BONE SCREW BIOLOGIX ALLOGRAFT BONE | Food and Beverage | PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $18 | MOBI-C | Food and Beverage | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $17 | KODIAK | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $16 | IFUSE IMPLANT | Food and Beverage | SI-BONE, INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $14 | IFUSE IMPLANT | Food and Beverage | SI-BONE, INC. | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $14 | RESTORE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $13 | KODIAK | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $12 | KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $11 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $10 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Travel and Lodging | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $9 | KODIAK MIS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $7 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, INC. | |
| May 2, 2018 | $7 | LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $6 | MULTIPLE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $5 | LLIF | Food and Beverage | ALPHATEC SPINE, INC | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $4 | LESSRAY | Food and Beverage | NUVASIVE, 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.