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STEVE W CHANG
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STEVE W CHANG

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
485 S DOBSON RD, SUITE 101, CHANDLER, AZ, 85224-5602
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STEVE CHANG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

64

payments

$90,026

payment total

9

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
Royalty or License
 8 $56,297
Consulting
 16 $28,000
Travel and Lodging
 18 $4,871
Food and Beverage
 22 $858

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†
ALTERA

device

 $47,631
EXCELSIUS - GPS

device

 $24,385
ALPINE XC

device

 $8,666
VITALITY

device

 $8,111
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $424
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

 $160
MAZORX - RENAISSANCE

device

 $158
NAV - SPINEMAP 3D NAVIGATION SOFTWARE AND INSTRUMENTATION

device

 $146
TRITANIUM

device

 $146
TITAN ENDOSKELETON

device

 $80
TITAN NANOLOCK

device

 $80
EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM

device

 $68
STALIF C-TI

device

 $34
ATLANTIS

device

 $29
DIRECT LOOK LATERAL SYSTEM

device

 $26
CD HORIZON

device

 $26
CALIBER

device

 $18
CODMAN CERTAS

device

 $18
CODMAN HAKIM PRECISION VALVE

device

 $18
SPINE

device

 $17
CAPSTONE

device

 $16
ELSA

device

 $13
† 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 31, 2018 $13,393 ALTERA Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 30, 2018 $12,078 ALTERA Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $11,876 ALTERA Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 30, 2018 $10,284 ALTERA Royalty or License GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $5,250 EXCELSIUS - GPS Consulting GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $5,250 EXCELSIUS - GPS Consulting GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 24, 2018 $3,750 EXCELSIUS - GPS Consulting GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $3,693 ALPINE XC Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 24, 2018 $2,438 EXCELSIUS - GPS Consulting GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $2,063 EXCELSIUS - GPS Consulting GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $2,000 ALPINE XC Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $1,875 EXCELSIUS - GPS Consulting GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $1,683 ALPINE XC Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $1,500 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $1,500 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 14, 2018 $1,290 ALPINE XC Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $1,176 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $1,125 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $1,125 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $1,060 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 24, 2018 $723 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $500 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 31, 2018 $500 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $446 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 1, 2018 $424 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MAZOR ROBOTICS INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $375 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $375 EXCELSIUS - GPS Consulting GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $299 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 31, 2018 $250 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 25, 2018 $195 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $184 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $158 MAZORX - RENAISSANCE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $155 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $146 NAV - SPINEMAP 3D NAVIGATION SOFTWARE AND INSTRUMENTATION TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 15, 2018 $137 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 23, 2018 $125 VITALITY Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $80 TITAN ENDOSKELETON TITAN NANOLOCK Food and Beverage TITAN SPINE, LLC
Mar 7, 2018 $42 EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $37 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $34 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $34 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $34 STALIF C-TI Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Jul 18, 2018 $32 VITALITY Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $26 DIRECT LOOK LATERAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $23 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 18, 2018 $22 VITALITY Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $22 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $21 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $20 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $20 ATLANTIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $18 CALIBER Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $18 CODMAN HAKIM PRECISION VALVE CODMAN CERTAS Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 21, 2018 $18 EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $17 SPINE Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $16 CAPSTONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $15 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $15 VITALITY Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $15 EXCELSIUS - GPS Travel and Lodging GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $13 ELSA Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $13 EXCELSIUS - GPS Food and Beverage GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $9 EBI BONE HEALING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 31, 2018 $5 ATLANTIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $5 ATLANTIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $4 CD HORIZON Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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