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RUSSELL H SAMSON
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RUSSELL H SAMSON

Listed Specialty: Vascular Surgery
600 N CATTLEMEN RD, SUITE 220, SARASOTA, FL, 34232-6410
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DR. RUSSELL SAMSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

31

payments

$4,719

payment total

9

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
 28 $1,423
Royalty or License
 1 $1,416
Honoraria
 1 $1,200
Consulting
 1 $680

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $2,096
VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $1,200
ENDURANT

device

 $228
C3 DELIVERY SYSTEM

device

 $226
IGT D SERVICE SYST

device

 $212
EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $203
COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX

device

 $187
COOK MEDICAL AAA

device

 $139
ICAST

device

 $128
IVUS SYSTEMS

device

 $52
STELLAREX

device

 $28
BIOGLUE

device

 $13
PHOTOFIX

device

 $13
PROD. CATEGORY: IVCF

device

 $8
† 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 $1,416 No Listed Product Royalty or License SCANLAN INTERNATIONAL INC
Dec 7, 2018 $1,200 VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS Honoraria W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $680 No Listed Product Consulting ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $203 EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $132 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $128 ICAST Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Oct 29, 2018 $119 COOK MEDICAL AAA Food and Beverage COOK INCORPORATED
Jan 10, 2018 $107 C3 DELIVERY SYSTEM Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Dec 19, 2018 $99 COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX Food and Beverage COOK INCORPORATED
Sep 14, 2018 $88 COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
May 2, 2018 $74 IGT D SERVICE SYST Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Apr 29, 2018 $60 C3 DELIVERY SYSTEM Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 30, 2018 $59 C3 DELIVERY SYSTEM Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $55 IGT D SERVICE SYST Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Apr 2, 2018 $52 IVUS SYSTEMS Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Sep 14, 2018 $42 IGT D SERVICE SYST Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
May 2, 2018 $23 IGT D SERVICE SYST Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Apr 9, 2018 $21 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $20 COOK MEDICAL AAA Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
May 18, 2018 $18 IGT D SERVICE SYST Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Aug 23, 2018 $18 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $16 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $15 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $14 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $13 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $13 BIOGLUE PHOTOFIX Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $12 STELLAREX Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Mar 22, 2018 $12 STELLAREX Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Apr 5, 2018 $8 PROD. CATEGORY: IVCF Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $4 STELLAREX Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Mar 25, 2018 $1 STELLAREX Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.