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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.

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JAMES A OBNEY
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JAMES A OBNEY

Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1518 9TH ST, WICHITA FALLS, TX, 76301-4323
* Note: This physician had a Ohio practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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JAMES OBNEY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

34

payments

$1,695

payment total

10

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
 32 $1,077
Travel and Lodging
 2 $619

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $710
AVALUS

device

 $267
MICRA

device

 $145
ECM

device

 $114
STERNALOCK BLU

device

 $109
ENDURANT

device

 $96
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE

device

 $83
AORTIC AND MITRAL TISSUE STENTED VALVES

device

 $26
HANCOCK

device

 $20
CARMEDA

device

 $19
AFFINITY FUSION

device

 $19
PRADAXA

drug

 $19
MOSAIC

device

 $17
AUTOLOG

device

 $15
HMS PLUS

device

 $15
INTERVENTIONAL PRODUCTS

device

 $12
LIFEVEST

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
Nov 16, 2018 $336 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ATRICURE, INC.
Nov 18, 2018 $283 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ATRICURE, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $174 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $145 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $114 ECM Food and Beverage AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $109 STERNALOCK BLU Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 3, 2018 $96 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $91 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDISTIM USA, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $26 AORTIC AND MITRAL TISSUE STENTED VALVES Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 6, 2018 $21 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 16, 2018 $20 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $20 HANCOCK Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $19 CARMEDA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $19 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 9, 2018 $19 PRADAXA Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 2, 2018 $18 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 24, 2018 $17 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $17 MOSAIC Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 23, 2018 $17 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 11, 2018 $16 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 31, 2018 $15 AUTOLOG Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $13 AFFINITY FUSION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $12 INTERVENTIONAL PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $12 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $12 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 20, 2018 $12 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Sep 20, 2018 $11 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $10 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $8 HMS PLUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $3 AVALUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $3 AFFINITY FUSION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $3 HMS PLUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $3 HMS PLUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $2 AFFINITY FUSION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.