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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.

PAUL KEMMETER
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PAUL KEMMETER

Listed Specialty: Surgery
2060 E PARIS AVE SE, SUITE 100, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49546-6113
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PAUL KEMMETER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

43

payments

$14,651

payment total

3

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
Honoraria
3 $11,410
Food and Beverage
39 $2,402
Travel and Lodging
1 $839

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
SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT

device

$13,679
SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT

device

$401
IDRIVE ULTRA

device

$363
ECHELON POWERED CIRCULAR

device

$98
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$62
BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT

device

$41
SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL

device

$7
† 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
Jun 8, 2018 $5,610 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Honoraria W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $3,300 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Honoraria W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $2,500 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Honoraria W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $839 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Travel and Lodging W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $203 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $180 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Mar 28, 2018 $178 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $177 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 30, 2018 $129 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jul 24, 2018 $110 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $108 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $106 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $98 ECHELON POWERED CIRCULAR Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Jun 15, 2018 $96 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $90 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 23, 2018 $88 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $83 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jun 6, 2018 $77 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $67 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $66 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 29, 2018 $61 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $52 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $51 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Oct 11, 2018 $44 No Listed Product Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Apr 16, 2018 $43 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $42 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $41 BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $31 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 28, 2018 $31 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $21 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Sep 25, 2018 $20 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 13, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
May 1, 2018 $18 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $17 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 28, 2018 $13 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $8 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jan 16, 2018 $8 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Dec 18, 2018 $7 SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $7 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Mar 27, 2018 $5 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jul 2, 2018 $3 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 22, 2018 $3 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $2 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.