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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.

MICHAEL C TOUCHY
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MICHAEL C TOUCHY

Listed Specialty: Nephrology
1542 TULANE AVE STE 421, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70112-2865
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MICHAEL TOUCHY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

28

payments

$771

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
Food and Beverage
 27 $720
Education
 1 $51

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†
JYNARQUE

drug

 $150
ACTHAR

drug

 $143
VELPHORO

drug

 $117
PARSABIV

drug

 $106
NEPHROCHECK

device

 $99
AURYXIA

drug

 $40
CYCLERS

device

 $39
VELTASSA

drug

 $30
SAMSCA

drug

 $24
DIALYZERS

device

 $23
† 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
Oct 16, 2018 $121 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Aug 9, 2018 $119 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $79 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
May 17, 2018 $51 NEPHROCHECK Education ASTUTE MEDICAL, INC.
May 11, 2018 $38 NEPHROCHECK Food and Beverage ASTUTE MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $23 DIALYZERS Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
May 25, 2018 $23 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $21 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $20 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $20 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $20 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $20 CYCLERS Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $19 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $19 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $19 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $19 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $19 CYCLERS Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Dec 8, 2018 $15 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $15 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Apr 28, 2018 $15 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $12 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $12 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $12 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $12 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $11 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $9 NEPHROCHECK Food and Beverage ASTUTE MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $6 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Jan 24, 2018 $1 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.