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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.

JOSEPH P BRINDISE
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JOSEPH P BRINDISE

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
28050 GRAND RIVER AVE, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, 48336-5919
* Note: This physician had a Illinois practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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JOSEPH BRINDISE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

70

payments

$11,652

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
25 $5,297
Food and Beverage
42 $3,356
Consulting
1 $2,680
Education
2 $319

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
EXPEDIUM

device

$3,694
XLIF

device

$3,319
LIFENET VERTIGRAFT

device

$2,680
VIPER

device

$1,438
LEGEND

device

$1,223
PLIF

device

$1,068
TLIF

device

$1,068
MATRIX

device

$368
OSTEOCEL

device

$362
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$319
COHERE

device

$285
CD HORIZON

device

$276
LESSRAY

device

$272
IGA

device

$267
VIVIGEN

device

$232
SYNAPSE

device

$221
COUGAR

device

$215
ALTERA

device

$146
BENDINI

device

$142
MAXCESS-C

device

$141
TPAL

device

$132
AQUAMANTYS

device

$129
HELIX

device

$127
EXPAREL

drug

$113
PERSONA

device

$92
MAGNIFY

device

$48
ALIF

device

$39
NAVIGATION

device

$15
† 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 23, 2018 $2,680 LIFENET VERTIGRAFT EXPEDIUM Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $749 LEGEND Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $673 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 1, 2018 $588 PLIF XLIF TLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $510 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $473 VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $315 VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $272 LEGEND Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $254 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $238 VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 6, 2018 $199 No Listed Product Education MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $183 LEGEND Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 12, 2018 $162 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $159 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $153 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $146 ALTERA Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $144 COHERE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $142 IGA LESSRAY BENDINI Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 2, 2018 $141 COHERE OSTEOCEL MAXCESS-C Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $130 LESSRAY Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $129 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 24, 2018 $127 HELIX Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 16, 2018 $125 EXPEDIUM MATRIX TPAL Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $125 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $125 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $125 IGA Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $120 EXPEDIUM VIPER MATRIX Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
May 6, 2018 $120 No Listed Product Education MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $116 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $116 EXPEDIUM SYNAPSE MATRIX Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $113 EXPEDIUM VIVIGEN EXPAREL Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $110 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $109 EXPEDIUM COUGAR VIPER VIVIGEN Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $106 EXPEDIUM SYNAPSE COUGAR Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $104 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $104 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $99 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $96 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $92 PLIF TLIF XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $92 PERSONA Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 3, 2018 $87 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 13, 2018 $86 PLIF TLIF XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 12, 2018 $83 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Feb 17, 2018 $76 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
May 11, 2018 $69 OSTEOCEL Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 1, 2018 $69 TLIF PLIF XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $68 TLIF PLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $54 TLIF PLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $48 MAGNIFY Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $40 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $39 XLIF ALIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $37 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $35 XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 1, 2018 $35 TLIF XLIF PLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 12, 2018 $35 PLIF TLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 12, 2018 $35 XLIF PLIF TLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $25 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $18 LEGEND Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $18 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $18 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $18 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $18 VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $17 VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $15 NAVIGATION EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $11 VIVIGEN Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $10 VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 11, 2018 $10 XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $7 EXPEDIUM MATRIX TPAL Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
May 8, 2018 $3 TLIF XLIF PLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
May 8, 2018 $3 PLIF TLIF XLIF Travel and Lodging NUVASIVE, INC.
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