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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.

TAM NGUYEN
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TAM NGUYEN

Listed Specialty: Otolaryngology
3502 9TH ST, STE 410, LUBBOCK, TX, 79415-3300
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TAM NGUYEN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

11

payments

$654

payment total

8

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 $654

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†
CLARIFIX

device

 $178
UNIVERSAL MID-FACE

device

 $170
GRAFIX & STRAVIX

drug

 $89
COBLATION - TONSIL WANDS

device

 $73
NUCLEUS

device

 $62
BAHA

device

 $62
AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR

device

 $27
AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR

device

 $27
KYPROLIS

drug

 $26
XGEVA

drug

 $26
ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM

device

 $16
COBLATION WANDS

device

 $12
† 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
Jun 18, 2018 $178 CLARIFIX Food and Beverage ARRINEX, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $170 UNIVERSAL MID-FACE Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Sep 10, 2018 $89 GRAFIX & STRAVIX Food and Beverage OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $62 NUCLEUS BAHA Food and Beverage COCHLEAR AMERICAS
Feb 5, 2018 $58 COBLATION - TONSIL WANDS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $27 AXOGUARD NERVE PROTECTOR AXOGUARD NERVE CONNECTOR Food and Beverage AXOGEN
Feb 9, 2018 $16 ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ENTELLUS MEDICAL, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $15 COBLATION - TONSIL WANDS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 18, 2018 $14 KYPROLIS XGEVA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $13 KYPROLIS XGEVA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $12 COBLATION WANDS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, 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.