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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.

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Listed Specialty: Nephrology
3604 BUSH STREET, RALEIGH, NC, 27609
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Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

33

payments

$788

payment total

10

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
 32 $776
Education
 1 $12

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†
AURYXIA

drug

 $170
LUTONIX

device

 $161
JYNARQUE

drug

 $66
PARSABIV

drug

 $61
RAYALDEE

drug

 $59
VELTASSA

drug

 $58
IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY DEVICES _ PERIPHERAL

device

 $55
SAMSCA

drug

 $27
SOLIRIS

drug

 $27
CONQUEST

device

 $20
SENSIPAR

drug

 $18
RAYALDEE (OLD)

drug

 $15
IGT_D PERIPHERAL

device

 $14
DECATHLON

device

 $13
FERAHEME

drug

 $12
MUGARD

device

 $12
VELPHORO

drug

 $12
FLAIR

device

 $12
FLUENCY

device

 $5
DORADO

device

 $2
† 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
Feb 17, 2018 $161 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $124 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $39 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $38 IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY DEVICES _ PERIPHERAL Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Oct 29, 2018 $25 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $24 RAYALDEE Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Nov 21, 2018 $20 RAYALDEE Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
May 16, 2018 $19 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $18 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jan 9, 2018 $18 PARSABIV SENSIPAR Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $18 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $17 IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY DEVICES _ PERIPHERAL Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Oct 11, 2018 $17 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $17 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
May 16, 2018 $16 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $16 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $16 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
May 15, 2018 $16 RAYALDEE Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Oct 15, 2018 $15 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $15 RAYALDEE (OLD) Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Sep 5, 2018 $15 CONQUEST Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $14 IGT_D PERIPHERAL Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Feb 13, 2018 $14 SOLIRIS Food and Beverage ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
May 25, 2018 $13 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $13 DECATHLON Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $13 SOLIRIS Food and Beverage ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $12 FERAHEME MUGARD Education AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $12 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $12 FLAIR Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $11 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
May 31, 2018 $6 CONQUEST Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $5 FLUENCY Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $2 DORADO Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
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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.