Dollars for Docs
How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors
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.
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payments related to this device in 2018
doctors receiving payments in 2018
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Companies Making Payments Related to this Device
Aggregate totals are shown, including payments to doctors and teaching hospitals. To purchase bulk data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store.
| Company | Payment |
|---|---|
| MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | $594K |
| ETHICON US, LLC | $49,001 |
| ETHICON INC. | $22,786 |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL DEVICES & DIAGNOSTICS GROUP - LATIN AMERICA, L.L.C. | $3,025 |
| ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC. | $2,100 |
| JOHNSON AND JOHNSON INTERNATIONAL | $651 |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments Related to this Device
Totals listed account for all payments during the 2018 calendar year.
| Doctor | Location | Money Paid |
|---|---|---|
WITTGROVE
ALAN WITTGROVE |
DEL MAR, CA |
$60,544 |
CARMICHAEL
JOSEPH CARMICHAEL |
ORANGE, CA |
$25,227 |
BLACKSTONE
ROBIN BLACKSTONE |
SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
$24,137 |
COBB
WILLIAM COBB |
GREENVILLE, SC |
$21,954 |
KAPLAN
LEE KAPLAN |
BOSTON, MA |
$21,669 |
PETERS
WALTER PETERS |
DALLAS, TX |
$21,618 |
STILL
CHRISTOPHER STILL |
DANVILLE, PA |
$20,128 |
CHAND
BIPAN CHAND |
MAYWOOD, IL |
$16,373 |
RAWLINS
MICHAEL RAWLINS |
TRAVIS AFB, CA |
$15,349 |
LAESEKE
PAUL LAESEKE |
MADISON, WI |
$15,000 |
Top Teaching Hospitals Receiving Payments Related to this Device
| Hospital | Location | Money Paid |
|---|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL |
BIRMINGHAM, AL |
$7,000 |
UCI MEDICAL CENTER
UCI MEDICAL CENTER |
ORANGE, CA |
$1,500 |
DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE
DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE |
EDINBURG, TX |
$1,500 |
GRIFFIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GRIFFIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK |
$1,000 |
ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER
ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER |
CHATTANOOGA, TN |
$815 |
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.