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JAMES R PORTER
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JAMES R PORTER

Listed Specialty: Urology
1101 MADISON ST, SUITE 1400, SEATTLE, WA, 98104-1306
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DR. JAMES PORTER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

70

payments

$244,164

payment total

15

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 9 $220K
Travel and Lodging
 14 $12,222
Education
 9 $9,500
Food and Beverage
 38 $2,536

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

 $196K
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $46,913
AIRSEAL

device

 $290
SPACEOAR

device

 $119
GENERAL BPH

device

 $115
SUTENT

drug

 $71
XTANDI

drug

 $69
AVEED

drug

 $36
TESTOPEL

drug

 $36
XIAFLEX

drug

 $36
XOFIGO

drug

 $35
AXUMIN

drug

 $30
AFINITOR

drug

 $19
ZYTIGA

drug

 $18
BRIDION

drug

 $17
ENTEREG

drug

 $17
PROVENGE

drug

 $16
† 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 $196,405 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ETHICON INC.
Jan 3, 2018 $10,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $9,425 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $4,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $3,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $2,500 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $1,500 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 8, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $1,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $541 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 10, 2018 $511 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $377 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $375 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 10, 2018 $272 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $263 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 24, 2018 $226 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $223 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $199 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 1, 2018 $192 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $190 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $181 AIRSEAL Food and Beverage CONMED CORPORATION
Feb 13, 2018 $168 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $165 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $150 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 22, 2018 $141 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 22, 2018 $131 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $119 SPACEOAR Food and Beverage AUGMENIX, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $115 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 20, 2018 $109 AIRSEAL Food and Beverage CONMED CORPORATION
May 24, 2018 $106 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $89 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 20, 2018 $30 AXUMIN Food and Beverage BLUE EARTH DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED
Jul 10, 2018 $26 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $25 XTANDI Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Mar 16, 2018 $23 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $23 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 15, 2018 $20 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $20 XOFIGO Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $20 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 10, 2018 $19 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Nov 10, 2018 $19 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $19 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Travel and Lodging INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $19 AFINITOR Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 24, 2018 $18 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $18 ZYTIGA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Jun 28, 2018 $18 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $17 BRIDION ENTEREG Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Aug 22, 2018 $16 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $16 PROVENGE Food and Beverage DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Oct 24, 2018 $16 SUTENT Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $16 SUTENT Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $15 XOFIGO Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $14 SUTENT Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $14 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 16, 2018 $13 SUTENT Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 30, 2018 $12 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $12 SUTENT Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage UROMED, INC.
May 29, 2018 $0 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $0 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.