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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.

VISHAL C GALA
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VISHAL C GALA

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
125 16TH AVE E, CSB-3 NEUROSURGERY-GROUP HEALTH-CAPITAL HILL SOUTH BLDG, SEATTLE, WA, 98112-5211
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VISHAL GALA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

7

payments

$338

payment total

5

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
 7 $338

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†
STRAND

device

 $123
MARS 3V

device

 $71
CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM

device

 $53
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

 $27
RISE

device

 $23
SI-LOK

device

 $23
CLYDESDALE

device

 $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
Mar 1, 2018 $123 STRAND Food and Beverage SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
Nov 12, 2018 $71 MARS 3V Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $53 CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $27 IFUSE IMPLANT Food and Beverage SI-BONE, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $23 RISE Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 12, 2018 $23 SI-LOK Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $17 CLYDESDALE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.