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NINH NGUYEN
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NINH NGUYEN

Listed Specialty: Surgery
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH, ORANGE, CA, 92868
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NINH NGUYEN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

78

payments

$63,207

payment total

11

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
Education
 15 $46,443
Promotional Speaking/Other
 3 $9,094
Travel and Lodging
 29 $3,805
Food and Beverage
 30 $2,741
Consulting
 1 $1,125

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†
OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES

device

 $31,875
OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES

device

 $31,875
OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION

device

 $30,792
OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION

device

 $30,792
THUNDERBEAT

device

 $24,646
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $3,531
ESOPHYX

device

 $1,125
LIGASURE

device

 $314
IDRIVE ULTRA

device

 $314
1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA

device

 $287
PERI-STRIPS DRY

drug

 $180
SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT

device

 $177
SONICBEAT

device

 $143
BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT

device

 $143
PHASIX

device

 $141
CONMED HEMOSTASIS

device

 $131
SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT

device

 $126
LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS

device

 $118
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

device

 $54
COOK MEDICAL BILIARY

device

 $28
XENMATRIX

device

 $21
ORBACTIV

drug

 $18
VABOMERE

drug

 $18
MINOCIN

drug

 $18
† 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
Oct 10, 2018 $6,175 THUNDERBEAT Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 7, 2018 $5,850 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 29, 2018 $5,525 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 19, 2018 $5,363 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 19, 2018 $4,225 THUNDERBEAT Promotional Speaking/Other OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $3,250 THUNDERBEAT Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 20, 2018 $3,244 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other COVIDIEN LP
Oct 10, 2018 $2,600 THUNDERBEAT Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 10, 2018 $2,600 THUNDERBEAT Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 7, 2018 $2,600 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 7, 2018 $2,275 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 29, 2018 $2,080 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 7, 2018 $1,950 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 10, 2018 $1,950 THUNDERBEAT Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 19, 2018 $1,950 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 16, 2018 $1,625 THUNDERBEAT Promotional Speaking/Other OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $1,625 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Nov 2, 2018 $1,125 ESOPHYX Consulting ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC
Jun 28, 2018 $853 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 29, 2018 $650 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 29, 2018 $650 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Education OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Sep 11, 2018 $449 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jul 24, 2018 $269 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Sep 11, 2018 $224 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Sep 8, 2018 $177 SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $166 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Nov 13, 2018 $162 No Listed Product Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jun 12, 2018 $161 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Oct 3, 2018 $157 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 30, 2018 $148 IDRIVE ULTRA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Feb 28, 2018 $147 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA Travel and Lodging STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 9, 2018 $143 THUNDERBEAT SONICBEAT Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $143 BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jan 3, 2018 $140 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 13, 2018 $137 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Apr 26, 2018 $131 CONMED HEMOSTASIS Food and Beverage CONMED CORPORATION
Oct 3, 2018 $130 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jun 27, 2018 $126 SEAMGUARD STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Oct 21, 2018 $120 PHASIX Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $119 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Aug 16, 2018 $118 LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Nov 12, 2018 $111 THUNDERBEAT Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $109 PERI-STRIPS DRY Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Jul 19, 2018 $102 THUNDERBEAT Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jun 29, 2018 $82 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 16, 2018 $81 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $71 PERI-STRIPS DRY Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Oct 10, 2018 $60 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jul 19, 2018 $59 THUNDERBEAT Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Apr 11, 2018 $59 THUNDERBEAT Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $54 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Jun 29, 2018 $53 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Sep 11, 2018 $50 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Sep 11, 2018 $50 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jun 28, 2018 $50 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jun 29, 2018 $49 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 29, 2018 $43 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 10, 2018 $42 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 7, 2018 $40 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 7, 2018 $40 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 29, 2018 $30 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 6, 2018 $30 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 29, 2018 $30 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Mar 18, 2018 $28 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Oct 6, 2018 $24 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 5, 2018 $23 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 10, 2018 $23 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Nov 6, 2018 $21 XENMATRIX PHASIX Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $21 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 7, 2018 $19 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jul 24, 2018 $18 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Mar 9, 2018 $18 VABOMERE ORBACTIV MINOCIN Food and Beverage MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $18 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Apr 13, 2018 $17 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Dec 7, 2018 $12 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 10, 2018 $8 THUNDERBEAT Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 6, 2018 $6 OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC ACCESSORIES OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC INSUFFLATION OLYMPUS LAPAROSCOPIC SUCTION IRRIGATION Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.