Dollars for Docs

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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.

VENKAT KAVURI
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VENKAT KAVURI

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
230 N BROAD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19102-1121
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VENKAT KAVURI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

27

payments

$4,004

payment total

8

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
3 $1,794
Grant
2 $1,259
Food and Beverage
22 $950

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
NONE

device

$1,700
BIOWICK

device

$1,358
BIO4

device

$295
ES2

device

$214
TRITANIUM

device

$214
ARIA

device

$155
GAMMA

device

$133
ORTHOLOC

device

$109
CONCORDE

device

$102
VIPER

device

$102
NEUROFLEX

device

$81
NEUROMEND

device

$81
VARIAX

device

$81
VITOSS

device

$81
VITALITY

device

$66
XIA

device

$59
PRO-DENSE

device

$46
T2

device

$44
ALIF

device

$41
MAXCESS

device

$41
NVM5

device

$41
XLIF

device

$41
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$40
EXPEDIUM

device

$30
NAV -3INAVIGATION PLATFORM

device

$29
JUGGERKNOT

device

$29
POWEREASE

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
Oct 30, 2018 $1,331 BIOWICK Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $1,000 NONE Grant STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 4, 2018 $441 NONE Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 4, 2018 $259 NONE Grant STRYKER CORPORATION DREXEL UNIVERSITY
Sep 27, 2018 $142 ES2 ARIA BIO4 TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 19, 2018 $116 GAMMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 17, 2018 $102 VIPER CONCORDE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $81 VARIAX VITOSS NEUROMEND BIO4 NEUROFLEX Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $69 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $66 VITALITY Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 16, 2018 $46 PRO-DENSE Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $41 MAXCESS NVM5 ALIF XLIF Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
May 31, 2018 $40 No Listed Product Food and Beverage LIBERTY SURGICAL, INC
May 27, 2018 $39 ORTHOLOC Food and Beverage WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $36 T2 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2018 $30 BIO4 XIA TRITANIUM ES2 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 10, 2018 $29 XIA TRITANIUM NAV -3INAVIGATION PLATFORM BIO4 ES2 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2018 $22 BIOWICK Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $20 JUGGERKNOT Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $18 GAMMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
May 19, 2018 $16 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 19, 2018 $14 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $13 BIO4 ES2 ARIA TRITANIUM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $11 POWEREASE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $9 JUGGERKNOT Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $8 T2 Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2018 $5 BIOWICK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, 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.