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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.

SCOTT V APPELL
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SCOTT V APPELL

Listed Specialty: Sports Medicine
720 MONTCLAIR RD, SUITE 101, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35213-1964
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SCOTT APPELL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$12,992

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
Consulting
 2 $10,500
Travel and Lodging
 5 $1,708
Food and Beverage
 16 $784

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†
NOVATION

device

 $11,509
TAPERLOC

device

 $941
VEGA SYSTEM

device

 $125
COLUMBUS AS

device

 $115
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $111
ROSA

device

 $108
NO PRODUCT

drug

 $41
PHYSIO-STIM

drug

 $15
FLOSEAL

drug

 $14
AQUAMANTYS

device

 $13
† 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
Sep 27, 2018 $5,500 NOVATION Consulting EXACTECH, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $5,000 NOVATION Consulting EXACTECH, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $933 NOVATION Travel and Lodging EXACTECH, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $500 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 17, 2018 $225 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $125 VEGA SYSTEM Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jun 28, 2018 $115 COLUMBUS AS Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 29, 2018 $111 No Listed Product Food and Beverage RADLINK, INC
Dec 10, 2018 $108 ROSA Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $95 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 28, 2018 $76 NOVATION Food and Beverage EXACTECH, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $39 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $34 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $16 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $15 TAPERLOC Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $15 PHYSIO-STIM Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $14 FLOSEAL Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Apr 9, 2018 $14 NO PRODUCT Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
May 9, 2018 $14 NO PRODUCT Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Apr 18, 2018 $13 NO PRODUCT Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Nov 26, 2018 $13 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $11 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $5 TAPERLOC Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.