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.

STEVEN M THEISS
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STEVEN M THEISS

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
619 19TH STREET SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35233
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STEVEN THEISS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

25

payments

$22,498

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
Consulting
3 $11,313
Accredited Training
2 $4,000
Royalty or License
4 $3,724
Travel and Lodging
3 $2,462
Food and Beverage
13 $1,000

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
BACS

device

$11,559
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$6,618
GALLERY LAMINOPLASTY

device

$3,724
EXPEDIUM

device

$266
VIPER

device

$220
SYNAPSE

device

$153
BIOMET SPINALPAK

device

$125
BRAINLAB

device

$120
EXPAREL

drug

$120
LIFENET VIVIGEN

device

$120
CONCORDE

device

$74
GAMMA

device

$64
ROSA

device

$55
ACIS

device

$41
VIVIGEN

device

$33
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
Jul 24, 2018 $5,938 BACS Consulting K2M, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $4,875 BACS Consulting K2M, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $2,500 No Listed Product Accredited Training SYNTHES GMBH
Sep 13, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Accredited Training SYNTHES GMBH
Sep 13, 2018 $1,349 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Nov 14, 2018 $1,253 GALLERY LAMINOPLASTY Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $1,048 GALLERY LAMINOPLASTY Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $1,009 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SYNTHES GMBH
Feb 14, 2018 $879 GALLERY LAMINOPLASTY Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 14, 2018 $544 GALLERY LAMINOPLASTY Royalty or License ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $500 BACS Consulting K2M, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $155 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SYNTHES GMBH
Sep 27, 2018 $146 VIPER EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $125 BIOMET SPINALPAK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $120 BRAINLAB EXPAREL LIFENET VIVIGEN EXPEDIUM SYNAPSE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $104 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SYNTHES GMBH
Jun 25, 2018 $103 BACS Travel and Lodging K2M, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $78 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $66 BACS Food and Beverage K2M, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $64 GAMMA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 9, 2018 $41 CONCORDE VIPER ACIS Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $33 CONCORDE VIVIGEN SYNAPSE VIPER Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $30 ROSA Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 5, 2018 $24 ROSA Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $13 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.