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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.

RICARDO L SANTIAGO
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RICARDO L SANTIAGO

Listed Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
668 HERNANDEZ CARRION URB ATENAS, MANATI MEDICAL CENTER, MANATI, PR, 00674
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DR. RICARDO SANTIAGO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

51

payments

$15,940

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 3 $9,500
Travel and Lodging
 2 $3,402
Consulting
 1 $1,800
Food and Beverage
 45 $1,238

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†
STINGRAY

device

 $7,628
SYNERGY

device

 $3,050
CROSSBOSS

device

 $2,500
ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $1,839
NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS

device

 $1,839
XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $1,839
HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $1,839
ELIQUIS

drug

 $139
GENERAL STENTS

device

 $116
MITRA CLIP SYSTEM

device

 $108
RESOLUTE

device

 $100
HAWKONE

device

 $98
LIFEVEST

device

 $77
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $74
GUIDEZILLA

device

 $37
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $27
BRILINTA

drug

 $24
WATCHMAN

device

 $19
GENERAL EP

device

 $18
GENERAL BRADY

device

 $17
MOZEC NC PTCA BALLOON

device

 $14
XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $12
PACING LEADS

device

 $12
ROTABLATOR

device

 $11
CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM

device

 $10
WOLVERINE

device

 $4
PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM

device

 $4
ASSURITY PACEMAKER

device

 $4
† 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
Jan 8, 2018 $3,500 STINGRAY Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2018 $3,000 STINGRAY Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2018 $3,000 SYNERGY Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 5, 2018 $2,500 CROSSBOSS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 16, 2018 $1,800 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 19, 2018 $902 STINGRAY Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 8, 2018 $130 STINGRAY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 14, 2018 $125 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Feb 15, 2018 $116 GENERAL STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 20, 2018 $108 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 17, 2018 $96 STINGRAY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 11, 2018 $81 HAWKONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 14, 2018 $44 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $36 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 19, 2018 $30 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $29 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
May 19, 2018 $27 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Oct 19, 2018 $21 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jul 1, 2018 $21 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 1, 2018 $20 GUIDEZILLA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 7, 2018 $19 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 2, 2018 $18 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 24, 2018 $18 GENERAL EP Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $17 HAWKONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $17 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $17 GENERAL BRADY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 15, 2018 $17 GUIDEZILLA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 15, 2018 $15 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION
Nov 8, 2018 $14 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $14 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Jun 26, 2018 $14 MOZEC NC PTCA BALLOON Food and Beverage CARDINAL HEALTH P.R. 120, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $13 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 20, 2018 $13 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 2, 2018 $12 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 18, 2018 $12 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDINAL HEALTH P.R. 120, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $12 PACING LEADS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 21, 2018 $11 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Dec 10, 2018 $11 ROTABLATOR Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 21, 2018 $10 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 1, 2018 $9 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $8 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $7 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $7 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $4 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $4 WOLVERINE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $4 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 23, 2018 $4 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 20, 2018 $4 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $3 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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