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JOHN H VELYVIS
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JOHN H VELYVIS

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
1199 BUSH ST STE 450, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94109-5987
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JOHN VELYVIS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

62

payments

$113,125

payment total

2

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 5 $56,517
Travel and Lodging
 35 $48,691
Consulting
 2 $7,375
Food and Beverage
 20 $542

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†
NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $112K
OXINIUM KNEES

device

 $32,250
VERILAST KNEES

device

 $32,250
JOURNEY II BCS

device

 $18,510
GENESIS II

device

 $10,530
LEGION

device

 $10,530
JOURNEY II XR

device

 $8,225
JOURNEY II CR

device

 $7,980
STRIDE UNICONDYLAR KNEE SYSTEM

device

 $5,787
FAST-FIX 360

device

 $595
Q-FIX

device

 $595
SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM

device

 $103
† 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
Jun 12, 2018 $32,250 OXINIUM KNEES VERILAST KNEES NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 14, 2018 $13,022 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 14, 2018 $13,020 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $10,530 GENESIS II LEGION NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II BCS Promotional Speaking/Other SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $7,000 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II BCS JOURNEY II CR JOURNEY II XR Promotional Speaking/Other SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $6,887 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $6,625 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Consulting SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $5,787 STRIDE UNICONDYLAR KNEE SYSTEM NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 29, 2018 $5,037 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $2,499 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $2,499 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $1,165 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $950 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $853 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II BCS JOURNEY II CR JOURNEY II XR Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $750 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Consulting SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 15, 2018 $486 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $423 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $320 Q-FIX FAST-FIX 360 Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $295 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $275 Q-FIX FAST-FIX 360 Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 9, 2018 $223 JOURNEY II XR Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 17, 2018 $177 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $172 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $155 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $155 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $125 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $108 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II BCS JOURNEY II CR JOURNEY II XR Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $103 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM Food and Beverage 4WEB, INC.
May 3, 2018 $90 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 3, 2018 $80 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $78 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $77 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $77 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $72 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 7, 2018 $71 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $68 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 15, 2018 $67 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $53 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $52 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 19, 2018 $52 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 7, 2018 $45 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 2, 2018 $42 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $34 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $31 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $26 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $25 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $22 JOURNEY II XR Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 8, 2018 $21 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 15, 2018 $20 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $20 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $19 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM JOURNEY II BCS JOURNEY II CR JOURNEY II XR Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $19 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $11 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 18, 2018 $9 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 17, 2018 $9 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $8 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $8 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $7 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $7 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $5 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $4 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 16, 2018 $4 NAVIO SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
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