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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.

HOWAIDA G EL-SAID
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HOWAIDA G EL-SAID

Listed Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology
8001 FROST ST, ENTRANCE 9, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92123-2746
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HOWAIDA EL-SAID,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

16

payments

$4,054

payment total

3

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
Consulting
 1 $2,000
Travel and Lodging
 3 $1,094
Food and Beverage
 12 $960

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

 $2,133
MELODY

device

 $1,878
IGT_D CORONARY

device

 $43
† 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
Jan 26, 2018 $2,000 No Listed Product Consulting MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $696 MELODY Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $201 MELODY Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $197 MELODY Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $188 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $169 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $133 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $67 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $67 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $63 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $59 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 31, 2018 $58 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $43 IGT_D CORONARY Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $41 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $37 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $35 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, 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.