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BRIAN J VIAL
Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST, SUITE 10A, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-4202
BRIAN VIAL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
41
payments
$4,701
payment total
7
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 |
|---|---|---|
Education |
3 | $2,915 |
Food and Beverage |
38 | $1,786 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$3,049 |
TRIATHLON |
device |
$309 |
ACCOLADE |
device |
$277 |
MAKO |
device |
$169 |
GAMMA |
device |
$145 |
TRIDENT |
device |
$139 |
VIVIGEN |
device |
$129 |
REUNION |
device |
$129 |
BIO4 |
device |
$129 |
COUGAR |
device |
$109 |
EXPEDIUM |
device |
$109 |
VIPER |
device |
$109 |
VARIAX |
device |
$85 |
HOFFMANN |
device |
$31 |
OMNIFIT |
device |
$28 |
AQUACEL AG |
device |
$25 |
DUROLANE |
device |
$20 |
BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS |
device |
$20 |
GRAFIX & STRAVIX |
drug |
$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 20, 2018 | $1,194 | No Listed Product | Education | MEDINC OF TEXAS | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $1,086 | No Listed Product | Education | MEDINC OF TEXAS | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $635 | No Listed Product | Education | MEDINC OF TEXAS | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $134 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ERMI INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $133 | GAMMA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $129 | BIO4 | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $118 | TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $109 | EXPEDIUM COUGAR VIPER VIVIGEN | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Jun 9, 2018 | $92 | REUNION | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $62 | TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $60 | TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $47 | VARIAX | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $47 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $45 | TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $45 | MAKO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $45 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $42 | MAKO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $42 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $41 | TRIDENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $40 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $38 | VARIAX | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $38 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $38 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $37 | REUNION | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $36 | MAKO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $36 | TRIDENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $35 | TRIDENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $34 | MAKO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| May 9, 2018 | $31 | HOFFMANN | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $28 | OMNIFIT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $27 | TRIDENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $25 | AQUACEL AG | Food and Beverage | CONVATEC INC. | |
| Aug 12, 2018 | $23 | TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $20 | VIVIGEN | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $20 | DUROLANE | Food and Beverage | BIOVENTUS LLC | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $20 | BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $19 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $17 | GRAFIX & STRAVIX | Food and Beverage | OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $12 | GAMMA | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $12 | MAKO | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $10 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION |
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