Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

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.

NICHOLAS J KARIS
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NICHOLAS J KARIS

Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1415 PORTLAND AVE, SUITE 240, ROCHESTER, NY, 14621
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NICHOLAS KARIS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

11

payments

$724

payment total

4

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
11 $724

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
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER

device

$280
PROGEL

device

$182
ENDO GIA

device

$149
ARISTA AH

device

$69
ULTRAFLEX

device

$30
ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER

device

$14
† 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
Sep 11, 2018 $126 ENDO GIA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Dec 6, 2018 $125 ECHELON FLEX STAPLER Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Sep 26, 2018 $125 ECHELON FLEX STAPLER Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Dec 13, 2018 $107 PROGEL Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $75 PROGEL Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $51 ARISTA AH Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $30 ULTRAFLEX Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 25, 2018 $30 ECHELON FLEX STAPLER Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Dec 12, 2018 $23 ENDO GIA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jul 12, 2018 $18 ARISTA AH Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $14 ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.