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DAVID CHEN
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DAVID CHEN

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
8002 KEW GARDENS RD, SUITE 703, KEW GARDENS, NY, 11415-3600
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DR. DAVID CHEN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

36

payments

$3,087

payment total

14

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
Food and Beverage
 33 $1,576
Travel and Lodging
 3 $1,511

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†
TRITANIUM

device

 $1,112
EXCELSIUS - GPS

device

 $1,030
SERRATO

device

 $360
GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT

device

 $242
TLX

device

 $134
ES2

device

 $123
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

 $120
ALIF

device

 $99
CURVE

device

 $70
CODMAN CERTAS

device

 $41
CODMAN HAKIM PRECISION VALVE

device

 $41
CUSA CLARITY

device

 $41
DURAGEN

device

 $41
DURASEAL EXACT

device

 $41
PRODISC C

device

 $40
PROLIFT

device

 $35
CLEVIPREX

drug

 $35
COHERE

device

 $28
CALDOLOR

drug

 $28
RELINE

device

 $26
INTELLIS

device

 $22
O-ARM-ST

device

 $22
COFLEX

device

 $21
MOBI-C

device

 $14
INFINITY OCT SYSTEM

device

 $12
† 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
Apr 25, 2018 $1,017 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $247 TRITANIUM SERRATO Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 11, 2018 $247 TRITANIUM Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 6, 2018 $134 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 5, 2018 $126 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 3, 2018 $123 ES2 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 22, 2018 $120 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Jan 16, 2018 $109 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 27, 2018 $75 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 12, 2018 $70 CURVE Food and Beverage BRAINLAB, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $59 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 11, 2018 $59 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 10, 2018 $59 TRITANIUM SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 10, 2018 $54 TRITANIUM SERRATO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 11, 2018 $54 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 30, 2018 $53 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $45 ALIF TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $41 CODMAN CERTAS CUSA CLARITY DURAGEN DURASEAL EXACT CODMAN HAKIM PRECISION VALVE Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $40 PRODISC C Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Sep 18, 2018 $36 ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $35 PROLIFT Food and Beverage LIFE SPINE, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $35 CLEVIPREX Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $28 COHERE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $26 RELINE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $23 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $22 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $22 O-ARM-ST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $21 COFLEX Food and Beverage PARADIGM SPINE, LLC
Dec 7, 2018 $17 ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $14 CALDOLOR Food and Beverage CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $14 MOBI-C Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $13 CALDOLOR Food and Beverage CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $13 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $13 TLX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $12 INFINITY OCT SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 7, 2018 $7 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.