Dollars for Docs

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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.

JEFFERY BALSER
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JEFFERY BALSER

Listed Specialty: Anesthesiology
3601 TVC, NASHVILLE, TN, 37232-0001
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JEFFERY BALSER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

8

payments

$36,826

payment total

1

company 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
Consulting
 1 $25,205
Travel and Lodging
 5 $6,384
Education
 1 $4,995
Food and Beverage
 1 $242

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†
OTHER

device

 $36,826
† 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
Dec 26, 2018 $25,205 OTHER Consulting VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $4,995 OTHER Education VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $2,653 OTHER Travel and Lodging VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $2,115 OTHER Travel and Lodging VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $815 OTHER Travel and Lodging VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $628 OTHER Travel and Lodging VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $242 OTHER Food and Beverage VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $173 OTHER Travel and Lodging VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.