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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.

JOSEPH E STRAUSS
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JOSEPH E STRAUSS

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
15 GRACELAWN RD, STE 101, AUBURN, ME, 04210-6334
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DR. JOSEPH STRAUSS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

13

payments

$478

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
Food and Beverage
 13 $478

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†
ACTIS

device

 $115
MAKO

device

 $109
HEMICAP PATELLA-FEMORAL

device

 $106
ZILRETTA

drug

 $71
NONE

device

 $28
TRITANIUM

device

 $25
PICO

device

 $23
TRIATHLON

device

 $15
GELSYN 3

device

 $12
† 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 6, 2018 $115 ACTIS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $106 HEMICAP PATELLA-FEMORAL Food and Beverage ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED
Mar 8, 2018 $50 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Aug 28, 2018 $28 NONE Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 13, 2018 $27 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $25 TRITANIUM MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 16, 2018 $24 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $23 PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $22 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 27, 2018 $20 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $15 TRIATHLON Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 26, 2018 $12 MAKO Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 31, 2018 $12 GELSYN 3 Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.