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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.

IGNACIO RUA
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IGNACIO RUA

Listed Specialty: Vascular Surgery
8950 N. KENDALL DRIVE, SUITE 504-W, MIAMI, FL, 33176-2144
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DR. IGNACIO RUA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

15

payments

$675

payment total

9

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
 15 $675

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†
XARELTO

drug

 $140
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $132
ICAST

device

 $128
BRIGADE

device

 $101
ELIQUIS

drug

 $63
GATTEX

drug

 $52
CHANTIX

drug

 $52
CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM

device

 $43
FLUENCY

device

 $16
† 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 19, 2018 $132 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $128 ICAST Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Dec 4, 2018 $114 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jan 17, 2018 $101 BRIGADE Food and Beverage NUVASIVE, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $43 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Jul 9, 2018 $20 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $19 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jul 18, 2018 $18 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Feb 21, 2018 $17 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $16 FLUENCY Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $15 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $15 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Aug 1, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 7, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 25, 2018 $11 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
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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.