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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.

ATMAN DESAI
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ATMAN DESAI

Listed Specialty: Neurological Surgery
300 PASTEUR DR, STANFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, PALO ALTO, CA, 94304-2203
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DR. ATMAN DESAI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

32

payments

$17,172

payment total

3

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 $13,230
Travel and Lodging
 15 $2,770
Food and Beverage
 15 $1,171

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†
EXPEDIUM

device

 $15,381
MULTIPLE PRODUCTS

device

 $747
OTHER - MIS

device

 $417
ARSENAL

device

 $355
CONCORDE

device

 $196
VIPER

device

 $83
VIVIGEN

device

 $83
OTHER - MISCELLANEOUS

device

 $76
† 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 16, 2018 $8,097 EXPEDIUM Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $5,133 EXPEDIUM Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $417 OTHER - MIS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 2, 2018 $378 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $327 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jan 21, 2018 $282 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Feb 8, 2018 $258 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 21, 2018 $235 ARSENAL Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 2, 2018 $232 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $217 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $210 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $152 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $148 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $126 EXPEDIUM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $125 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $116 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $113 CONCORDE Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $83 VIPER CONCORDE VIVIGEN Food and Beverage DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $76 OTHER - MISCELLANEOUS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jan 20, 2018 $68 ARSENAL Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jan 31, 2018 $59 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Feb 9, 2018 $50 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $40 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $38 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Feb 9, 2018 $35 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $32 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 3, 2018 $30 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $29 ARSENAL Travel and Lodging ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 3, 2018 $28 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jan 20, 2018 $23 ARSENAL Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Jan 20, 2018 $9 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ALPHATEC SPINE, INC
Mar 3, 2018 $4 EXPEDIUM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.