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GEORGE S ABDELMESSIEH
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GEORGE S ABDELMESSIEH

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
3300 GALLOWS RD, FALLS CHURCH, VA, 22042-3307
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GEORGE ABDELMESSIEH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$3,256

payment total

6

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
 7 $2,270
Food and Beverage
 16 $986

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†
HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING

device

 $1,145
ILIZAROV SYSTEM

device

 $650
HAT-TRICK

device

 $505
TOPAZ

device

 $505
VLP MINI-MOD

device

 $505
TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME

device

 $293
FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR

device

 $223
EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS

device

 $155
PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION

device

 $155
RAPTORMITE 3.0 OR 3.7MM SUTURE ANCHOR

device

 $129
TWINFIX 2.8 OR 3.5MM SUTURE ANCHOR

device

 $129
VLP-FOOT

device

 $129
REGRANEX

drug

 $122
MAKO

device

 $115
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $96
Q-FIX

device

 $94
VARIAX

device

 $91
COBLATION WANDS

device

 $51
DYONICS POWERMINI

device

 $51
ULTRATAPE

device

 $42
GRAFIX & STRAVIX

drug

 $17
† 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
Aug 9, 2018 $650 ILIZAROV SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $575 HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING Travel and Lodging ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Apr 21, 2018 $367 HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING Travel and Lodging ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Aug 9, 2018 $293 TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $185 HAT-TRICK VLP MINI-MOD TOPAZ Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $165 HAT-TRICK VLP MINI-MOD TOPAZ Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $129 FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR RAPTORMITE 3.0 OR 3.7MM SUTURE ANCHOR TWINFIX 2.8 OR 3.5MM SUTURE ANCHOR VLP-FOOT Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 28, 2018 $122 REGRANEX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $115 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $94 HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING Food and Beverage ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Jun 13, 2018 $91 VARIAX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $82 HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING Food and Beverage ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Apr 11, 2018 $76 No Listed Product Food and Beverage METRIC MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $65 EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS HAT-TRICK PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION VLP MINI-MOD TOPAZ Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $54 EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS HAT-TRICK PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION VLP MINI-MOD TOPAZ Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $51 FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR COBLATION WANDS Q-FIX DYONICS POWERMINI Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $42 FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK. SL, 4.5 AND 5.5MM KNOTLESS ANCHOR Q-FIX ULTRATAPE Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $36 EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS HAT-TRICK PERI-LOC ANKLE FUSION VLP MINI-MOD TOPAZ Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GOODE SURGICAL INC
Apr 26, 2018 $17 HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING Food and Beverage ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Dec 17, 2018 $12 GRAFIX & STRAVIX Food and Beverage OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $10 HEMICAP MTP RESURFACING Food and Beverage ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Nov 5, 2018 $5 GRAFIX & STRAVIX Food and Beverage OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.