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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.

YU-PO LEE
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YU-PO LEE

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
200 W ARBOR DR, MAIL CODE 8894, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103-9001
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DR. YU-PO LEE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$40,642

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
Consulting
 4 $31,415
Promotional Speaking/Other
 2 $6,750
Travel and Lodging
 7 $1,975
Food and Beverage
 9 $483
Education
 1 $18

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†
VIPER

device

 $28,809
CONCORDE

device

 $9,785
COUGAR

device

 $9,785
ELSA

device

 $7,022
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $4,635
BRAINLAB

device

 $1,389
PIPELINE

device

 $80
BIOMET SPINALPAK

device

 $18
† 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
Jan 29, 2018 $9,785 CONCORDE VIPER COUGAR Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $8,755 VIPER Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 23, 2018 $8,240 VIPER Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $4,635 No Listed Product Consulting ETHICON INC.
Sep 8, 2018 $4,050 ELSA Promotional Speaking/Other GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 8, 2018 $2,700 ELSA Promotional Speaking/Other GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $472 VIPER BRAINLAB Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $426 VIPER BRAINLAB Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 19, 2018 $326 VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 8, 2018 $196 ELSA Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 19, 2018 $193 VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $191 VIPER BRAINLAB Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 19, 2018 $170 VIPER Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $119 VIPER BRAINLAB Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 18, 2018 $80 PIPELINE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 8, 2018 $76 ELSA Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $76 BRAINLAB Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $40 VIPER BRAINLAB Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $31 VIPER BRAINLAB Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 19, 2018 $27 VIPER Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $25 VIPER BRAINLAB Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $18 BIOMET SPINALPAK Education ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $9 VIPER BRAINLAB Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.