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KAMYAR KALANTAR-ZADEH
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KAMYAR KALANTAR-ZADEH

Listed Specialty: Nephrology
21840 NORMANDIE AVE, STE. 700, TORRANCE, CA, 90502-2047
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KAMYAR KALANTAR-ZADEH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

69

payments

$55,719

payment total

13

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
 10 $21,425
Consulting
 7 $16,973
Travel and Lodging
 21 $11,245
Honoraria
 2 $4,075
Food and Beverage
 28 $1,532
Nonaccredited Training
 1 $469

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

 $15,695
VELPHORO

drug

 $10,382
NON-COVERED PRODUCT

drug

 $8,957
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $6,582
NOT PRODUCT RELATED

device

 $3,820
TOLVAPTAN

drug

 $3,020
PARSABIV

drug

 $2,600
GIAPREZA

drug

 $1,773
VELOPHORO

drug

 $1,113
JYNARQUE

drug

 $784
FERAHEME

drug

 $500
RENAL - THERANOVA

device

 $469
INJECTAFER

drug

 $25
† 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 17, 2018 $6,525 AURYXIA Promotional Speaking/Other KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 20, 2018 $4,728 NON-COVERED PRODUCT Travel and Lodging CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
Oct 20, 2018 $3,675 NON-COVERED PRODUCT Consulting CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
Jul 30, 2018 $3,150 AURYXIA Consulting KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $3,093 No Listed Product Consulting FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC
May 14, 2018 $3,020 TOLVAPTAN Consulting OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $3,000 VELPHORO Promotional Speaking/Other FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $3,000 VELPHORO Promotional Speaking/Other FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $2,875 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Honoraria FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $2,200 PARSABIV Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $2,000 VELPHORO Promotional Speaking/Other FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Sep 3, 2018 $1,735 No Listed Product Consulting VIFOR FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE RENAL PHARMA LTD.
Oct 9, 2018 $1,700 AURYXIA Promotional Speaking/Other KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $1,350 AURYXIA Promotional Speaking/Other KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $1,250 No Listed Product Consulting ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jul 17, 2018 $1,200 GIAPREZA Honoraria LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
Dec 17, 2018 $1,050 VELOPHORO Consulting VIFOR FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE RENAL PHARMA LTD.
Aug 7, 2018 $750 JYNARQUE Promotional Speaking/Other OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. Kalantar Dot Com Inc
Apr 26, 2018 $596 VELPHORO Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $567 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 20, 2018 $507 NON-COVERED PRODUCT Travel and Lodging CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
Nov 21, 2018 $500 FERAHEME Promotional Speaking/Other AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Kalantar-Dot-Com, Inc.
Jul 11, 2018 $469 RENAL - THERANOVA Nonaccredited Training BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Jul 28, 2018 $434 VELPHORO Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $428 GIAPREZA Travel and Lodging LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
Jun 8, 2018 $408 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $404 VELPHORO Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $400 PARSABIV Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $398 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $392 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $322 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $292 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $279 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $270 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $258 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $249 VELPHORO Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $191 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $175 VELPHORO Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $171 VELPHORO Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $135 AURYXIA Travel and Lodging KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $125 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $121 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $120 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $100 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $94 GIAPREZA Food and Beverage LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
Oct 26, 2018 $93 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $71 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $63 VELOPHORO Food and Beverage VIFOR FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE RENAL PHARMA LTD.
Feb 24, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Food and Beverage OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $50 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Food and Beverage OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
Oct 20, 2018 $47 NON-COVERED PRODUCT Food and Beverage CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
Jul 20, 2018 $46 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $45 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $44 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $42 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $39 VELPHORO Travel and Lodging FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $30 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $29 GIAPREZA Food and Beverage LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
Jul 23, 2018 $25 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage LUITPOLD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jun 9, 2018 $24 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $24 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $24 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $23 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $22 GIAPREZA Food and Beverage LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
Nov 29, 2018 $22 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $13 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $11 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
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