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RICHARD D GUYER
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RICHARD D GUYER

Listed Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
6020 W PARKER RD, PLANO, TX, 75093-8171
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RICHARD GUYER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

92

payments

$183,452

payment total

11

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
 16 $65,600
Promotional Speaking/Other
 4 $42,000
Royalty or License
 14 $41,252
Travel and Lodging
 15 $30,959
Food and Beverage
 42 $3,576
Gift
 1 $64

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†
ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC

device

 $70,596
FORTICORE INTERBODY SPINAL SPACER

device

 $33,541
MYSPINE

device

 $20,634
LONESTAR CERVICAL STAND ALONE (CSA)

device

 $17,500
3-DEGREES ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATING (ACP) SYSTEM

device

 $16,500
ASCENT LE POSTERIOR OCCIPITAL CERVICO-THORACIC SYSTEM

device

 $16,500
FIREBIRD DEFORMITY CORRECTION SYSTEM

device

 $16,500
SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM (SFS)

device

 $16,500
MECTALIF

device

 $15,750
PRODISC C

device

 $9,890
OSSEOSCREW

device

 $4,045
RHINE CERVICAL DISC SYSTEM

device

 $3,260
PRODISC VIVO

device

 $3,004
PILLAR PL AND TL PEEK SPACER SYSTEM

device

 $1,750
PROVIEW MAP SYSTEM

device

 $1,750
PILLAR SA PTC SPACER SYSTEM

device

 $1,750
ALIF BUTTRESS PLATE

device

 $1,500
CENTURION POCT SYSTEM

device

 $1,000
CONSTRUX MINI PTC SPACER SYSTEM

device

 $1,000
TDX POSTERIOR DYNAMIC STABILIZATION

device

 $1,000
UNITY LUMBOSACRAL FIXATION SYSTEM

device

 $1,000
PHOENIX MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM

device

 $1,000
SKYHAWK LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM

device

 $1,000
FORZA PTC SPACER SYSTEM

device

 $750
JANUS MIDLINE FIXATION SCREW

device

 $750
M6-C

drug

 $449
NANOSS ABGS FAMILY

device

 $406
ALL CERVICAL PRODUCTS

drug

 $357
PRODISC L

device

 $200
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $138
FIREBIRD

drug

 $136
BIODFACTOR

device

 $109
BIODOPTIX

device

 $109
BIODRESTORE

device

 $109
BIOFIX

device

 $109
MEDIHONEY

device

 $109
GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION

device

 $86
ALL SPINE STIMULATION

drug

 $65
ARCADIUS XP L

device

 $20
PRODISC NOVA

device

 $16
† 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 31, 2018 $33,541 FORTICORE INTERBODY SPINAL SPACER Royalty or License NANOVIS LLC
Mar 2, 2018 $20,625 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Promotional Speaking/Other AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 16, 2018 $16,500 LONESTAR CERVICAL STAND ALONE (CSA) SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM (SFS) ASCENT LE POSTERIOR OCCIPITAL CERVICO-THORACIC SYSTEM FIREBIRD DEFORMITY CORRECTION SYSTEM 3-DEGREES ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATING (ACP) SYSTEM Consulting ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $10,125 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Promotional Speaking/Other AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Dec 11, 2018 $9,706 MYSPINE Travel and Lodging MEDACTA USA, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $9,375 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Consulting AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Feb 7, 2018 $8,489 MYSPINE Travel and Lodging MEDACTA USA, INC.
Jun 1, 2018 $8,250 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Promotional Speaking/Other AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Mar 2, 2018 $7,877 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Apr 12, 2018 $7,200 MECTALIF Consulting MEDACTA USA, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $6,750 MECTALIF Consulting MEDACTA USA, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $6,000 PRODISC C Consulting CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Mar 26, 2018 $3,750 PRODISC C Consulting CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Jun 1, 2018 $3,600 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Consulting AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Feb 16, 2018 $3,260 RHINE CERVICAL DISC SYSTEM Royalty or License K2M, INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $3,000 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Promotional Speaking/Other AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Nov 26, 2018 $2,625 PRODISC VIVO Consulting CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Apr 11, 2018 $1,902 MYSPINE Travel and Lodging MEDACTA USA, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $1,800 MECTALIF Consulting MEDACTA USA, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $1,668 OSSEOSCREW Royalty or License ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jan 19, 2018 $1,500 ALIF BUTTRESS PLATE Consulting AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Nov 26, 2018 $1,500 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Consulting AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Aug 3, 2018 $1,500 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Consulting AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Aug 27, 2018 $1,279 OSSEOSCREW Royalty or License ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Oct 26, 2018 $1,000 CENTURION POCT SYSTEM TDX POSTERIOR DYNAMIC STABILIZATION CONSTRUX MINI PTC SPACER SYSTEM UNITY LUMBOSACRAL FIXATION SYSTEM PILLAR PL AND TL PEEK SPACER SYSTEM Consulting ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $1,000 PROVIEW MAP SYSTEM SKYHAWK LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM PILLAR SA PTC SPACER SYSTEM LONESTAR CERVICAL STAND ALONE (CSA) PHOENIX MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM Consulting ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
May 30, 2018 $846 OSSEOSCREW Royalty or License ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 16, 2018 $779 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Dec 7, 2018 $750 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Consulting AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 16, 2018 $750 JANUS MIDLINE FIXATION SCREW FORZA PTC SPACER SYSTEM PILLAR SA PTC SPACER SYSTEM PILLAR PL AND TL PEEK SPACER SYSTEM PROVIEW MAP SYSTEM Consulting ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $557 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Apr 16, 2018 $510 MYSPINE Travel and Lodging MEDACTA USA, INC.
Sep 29, 2018 $379 PRODISC VIVO Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Feb 5, 2018 $274 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP AG
Nov 27, 2018 $251 OSSEOSCREW Royalty or License ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jul 20, 2018 $223 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jul 20, 2018 $208 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Mar 21, 2018 $200 PRODISC L Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Jul 20, 2018 $185 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Feb 23, 2018 $168 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jul 23, 2018 $162 M6-C Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $152 M6-C Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
May 23, 2018 $145 ALL CERVICAL PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $135 M6-C Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $134 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 19, 2018 $126 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 18, 2018 $125 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Sep 26, 2018 $123 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $123 ALL CERVICAL PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $117 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 11, 2018 $111 FIREBIRD Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $109 BIOFIX BIODRESTORE MEDIHONEY BIODOPTIX BIODFACTOR Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Nov 20, 2018 $107 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Feb 7, 2018 $100 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP AG
Sep 27, 2018 $96 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Dec 5, 2018 $90 ALL CERVICAL PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $86 GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 31, 2018 $82 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $78 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Feb 4, 2018 $75 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP AG
Feb 5, 2018 $75 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP AG
Feb 24, 2018 $66 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jan 3, 2018 $65 ALL SPINE STIMULATION Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $64 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Gift AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Aug 3, 2018 $62 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Mar 2, 2018 $62 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Travel and Lodging AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Sep 27, 2018 $59 PRODISC C Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Sep 18, 2018 $55 PRODISC C Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Feb 5, 2018 $50 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP AG
Feb 6, 2018 $50 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP AG
Feb 1, 2018 $49 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Apr 29, 2018 $49 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $49 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $45 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $42 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Feb 24, 2018 $39 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 19, 2018 $38 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 20, 2018 $35 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 19, 2018 $30 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 19, 2018 $28 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
May 20, 2018 $28 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Apr 29, 2018 $28 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $27 NANOSS ABGS FAMILY Royalty or License RTI SURGICAL, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $27 MYSPINE Food and Beverage MEDACTA USA, INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $26 PRODISC C Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
May 11, 2018 $25 FIREBIRD Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $24 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Feb 4, 2018 $20 ARCADIUS XP L Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jul 20, 2018 $20 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
Jul 18, 2018 $16 PRODISC NOVA Food and Beverage CENTINEL SPINE, LLC
Dec 31, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NANOVIS LLC
Feb 6, 2018 $9 ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC Food and Beverage AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS, LLC
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