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.

DAVID WALEGA
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DAVID WALEGA

Listed Specialty: Pain Medicine
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO, IL, 60611-4546
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DAVID WALEGA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

37

payments

$19,335

payment total

7

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
Honoraria
5 $14,550
Travel and Lodging
10 $3,367
Food and Beverage
20 $1,151
Promotional Speaking/Other
1 $250
Education
1 $17

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
COOLIEF

device

$17,121
COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY

device

$1,252
XTAMPZA

drug

$250
AXIUM INS DRG IPG

device

$179
GENERATOR

device

$152
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

$129
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

$78
IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS

device

$74
INTELLIS

device

$42
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

$41
ZILRETTA

drug

$17
† 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
Dec 6, 2018 $3,900 COOLIEF Honoraria AVANOS MEDICAL
Dec 6, 2018 $3,900 COOLIEF Honoraria AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 2, 2018 $3,000 COOLIEF Honoraria AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 2, 2018 $3,000 COOLIEF Honoraria AVANOS MEDICAL
Jun 21, 2018 $750 COOLIEF Honoraria AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 24, 2018 $408 COOLIEF Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 24, 2018 $408 COOLIEF Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 2, 2018 $403 COOLIEF Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 2, 2018 $403 COOLIEF Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Feb 9, 2018 $381 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Feb 9, 2018 $376 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Nov 23, 2018 $345 COOLIEF Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Nov 23, 2018 $345 COOLIEF Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Oct 2, 2018 $261 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Feb 28, 2018 $250 XTAMPZA Promotional Speaking/Other COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Aug 31, 2018 $179 AXIUM INS DRG IPG Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 21, 2018 $152 GENERATOR Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Dec 18, 2018 $129 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 20, 2018 $109 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
May 30, 2018 $89 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Mar 19, 2018 $78 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Mar 21, 2018 $74 IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 20, 2018 $60 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 7, 2018 $44 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Feb 9, 2018 $35 COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY Travel and Lodging AVANOS MEDICAL
Mar 10, 2018 $30 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 24, 2018 $25 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 24, 2018 $25 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 2, 2018 $24 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Apr 2, 2018 $24 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Oct 25, 2018 $23 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $21 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $20 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 17, 2018 $20 INTELLIS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $17 ZILRETTA Education FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 23, 2018 $13 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
Nov 23, 2018 $13 COOLIEF Food and Beverage AVANOS MEDICAL
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.