PlasmaBlade
Payment Trends by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $76,483 | 283 | 162 |
| 2020 | $44,899 | 174 | 143 |
| 2019 | $339,219 | 1,027 | 330 |
| 2018 | $508,304 | 1,970 | 760 |
| 2017 | $610,848 | 2,906 | 1,381 |
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $735,297 | 215 | 46.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $295,198 | 1,438 | 18.7% |
| Unspecified | $202,953 | 11 | 12.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $175,567 | 166 | 11.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $158,724 | 4,528 | 10.0% |
| Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) | $10,346 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Grant | $1,668 | 1 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Sponsor | Amount | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigator Sponsored Research | Medtronic USA, Inc. | $198,997 | 1 |
| Investigator Sponsored Research | Medtronic, Inc. | $3,956 | 0 |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments for PlasmaBlade — Page 98
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| , MD FACC | Cardiovascular Disease | Detroit, MI | $3.58 | 1 |
| , D.O | Orthopaedic Surgery | Altoona, PA | $3.29 | 1 |
| , M.D | Internal Medicine | Provo, UT | $3.28 | 1 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Saint George, UT | $3.28 | 1 |
| , MD | Critical Care Medicine | Indianapolis, IN | $3.06 | 1 |
| , D.O | Orthopaedic Surgery | West Des Moines, IA | $3.04 | 1 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Evansville, IN | $3.03 | 1 |
| , M.D | Surgery | Nashville, TN | $2.90 | 1 |
| , M.D | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Spartanburg, SC | $2.65 | 1 |
| , M.D | Internal Medicine | Tyler, TX | $2.05 | 1 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Tyler, TX | $2.05 | 1 |
| , M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Cincinnati, OH | $1.78 | 1 |
| , MD | Otolaryngology | Independence, MO | $1.73 | 1 |
| , MD | Otolaryngology | Lees Summit, MO | $1.73 | 1 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Spartanburg, SC | $1.36 | 1 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | New Orleans, LA | $1.09 | 1 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | San Antonio, TX | $0.81 | 1 |
Manufacturing Companies
- Medtronic USA, Inc. $1.5M
- Medtronic, Inc. $76,483
- Medtronic Vascular, Inc. $1,755
Product Information
- Type Device
- Total Payments $1.6M
- Total Doctors 2,441
- Transactions 6,360
About PlasmaBlade
PlasmaBlade is a device associated with $1.6M in payments to 2,441 healthcare providers, recorded across 6,360 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is Medtronic USA, Inc..
Payment data is available from 2017 to 2021. In 2021, $76,483 was paid across 283 transactions to 162 doctors.
The most common payment nature for PlasmaBlade is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($735,297, 46.5% of total).
PlasmaBlade is associated with 2 research studies, including "Investigator Sponsored Research" ($198,997).