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JOEL E RETSKY
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JOEL E RETSKY

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
1777 GREEN BAY RD, SUITE 201, HIGHLAND PARK, IL, 60035-3297
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DR. JOEL RETSKY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

61

payments

$1,112

payment total

12

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
 60 $1,096
Consulting
 1 $17

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

 $207
TRULANCE

drug

 $200
ENTYVIO

drug

 $190
ALINIA

drug

 $83
GATTEX

drug

 $80
UCERIS

drug

 $63
AMITIZA

drug

 $54
CIMZIA

drug

 $44
STELARA

drug

 $44
XIFAXAN

drug

 $42
HUMIRA

drug

 $29
SIMPONI

drug

 $27
VIBERZI

drug

 $25
LINZESS

drug

 $25
DEXILANT

drug

 $20
OCALIVA

drug

 $17
APRISO

drug

 $5
† 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
Aug 14, 2018 $125 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jul 19, 2018 $96 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Jun 30, 2018 $83 ALINIA Food and Beverage ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC
Jan 19, 2018 $69 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $36 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jan 3, 2018 $34 UCERIS Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 4, 2018 $25 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $25 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $23 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $23 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Feb 23, 2018 $22 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 24, 2018 $22 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $21 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Feb 13, 2018 $21 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $19 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Feb 7, 2018 $19 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 8, 2018 $19 UCERIS Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 22, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $18 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $18 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $18 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Dec 15, 2018 $17 STELARA Food and Beverage JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Feb 28, 2018 $17 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $17 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Nov 7, 2018 $17 OCALIVA Consulting INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $15 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $15 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $13 LINZESS VIBERZI Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $12 VIBERZI Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $12 LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
May 30, 2018 $11 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Nov 14, 2018 $11 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $11 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 5, 2018 $11 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $10 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $9 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $9 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
May 9, 2018 $8 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $8 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $8 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 30, 2018 $7 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $7 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $7 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $6 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $6 UCERIS Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 13, 2018 $5 APRISO Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 8, 2018 $5 UCERIS Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 26, 2018 $4 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $4 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 8, 2018 $3 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 29, 2018 $3 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $3 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jul 18, 2018 $3 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jul 18, 2018 $3 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Aug 29, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $2 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 24, 2018 $1 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.