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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.

EDGAR S UNDERWOOD
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EDGAR S UNDERWOOD

Listed Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
619 19TH STREET SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35233
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EDGAR UNDERWOOD,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

22

payments

$4,047

payment total

6

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
Travel and Lodging
 6 $3,024
Food and Beverage
 16 $1,023

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†
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

 $2,594
PRELUDE IDEAL HYDROPHILIC SHEATH INTRODUCER

device

 $705
PRELUDE SYNC RADIAL COMPRESSION

device

 $705
PERFORMA CATHETERS

device

 $705
IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS

device

 $393
SIR-SPHERES MICROSPHERES

device

 $138
OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION

device

 $107
MICROCATHETERS

device

 $100
MRI SYRINGES AND DISPOSABLES

device

 $100
FLAIR

device

 $11
† 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
Feb 3, 2018 $798 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $748 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $705 PRELUDE IDEAL HYDROPHILIC SHEATH INTRODUCER PRELUDE SYNC RADIAL COMPRESSION PERFORMA CATHETERS Travel and Lodging MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Dec 26, 2018 $393 IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 3, 2018 $239 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $151 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $140 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $138 SIR-SPHERES MICROSPHERES Food and Beverage SIRTEX MEDICAL INC
Aug 15, 2018 $107 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $100 MRI SYRINGES AND DISPOSABLES MICROCATHETERS Food and Beverage GUERBET LLC
May 2, 2018 $74 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $70 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $68 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $68 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $44 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $40 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $40 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $39 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $29 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $27 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
May 22, 2018 $19 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 29, 2018 $11 FLAIR Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.