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NICHOLAS J SERAFINI
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NICHOLAS J SERAFINI

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, CHICAGO, IL, 60612-3833
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DR. NICHOLAS SERAFINI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

68

payments

$18,948

payment total

7

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
Grant
 2 $15,000
Food and Beverage
 61 $3,245
Travel and Lodging
 4 $505
Education
 1 $198

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

 $10,682
GENERAL BRADY

device

 $5,000
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $754
ARCTIC FRONT

device

 $508
WATCHMAN

device

 $317
RHYTHMIA

device

 $317
EVERA

device

 $181
REVEAL LINQ

device

 $175
CVX-300

device

 $154
TENDRIL PACING LEAD

device

 $150
AZURE

device

 $143
CARTO 3 SYSTEM

device

 $120
SOUNDSTAR

device

 $120
THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH

device

 $120
VIGILANT

device

 $112
SELECTSECURE

device

 $106
NO ASSOCIATED PRODUCT

device

 $74
CONFIRM RX

device

 $42
ASSURITY PACEMAKER

device

 $32
QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR

device

 $29
CLARIA MRI

device

 $21
MICRA

device

 $7
ACCOLADE

device

 $7
MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE

device

 $6
ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT PACEMAKER

device

 $6
ICDS

device

 $4
† 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 28, 2018 $10,000 No Listed Product Grant MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. Health Delivery Management Llc
May 9, 2018 $5,000 GENERAL BRADY Grant BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Oct 11, 2018 $355 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $300 GENERAL THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 1, 2018 $198 No Listed Product Education MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $175 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $165 EVERA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $157 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $153 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 24, 2018 $150 TENDRIL PACING LEAD Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 17, 2018 $143 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $137 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $129 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 3, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDIOFOCUS, INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 20, 2018 $99 GENERAL THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $97 THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SOUNDSTAR CARTO 3 SYSTEM Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $82 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $74 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $74 NO ASSOCIATED PRODUCT Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 10, 2018 $72 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDIOFOCUS, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $72 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDIOFOCUS, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $71 ARCTIC FRONT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $68 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDIOFOCUS, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $66 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $66 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 17, 2018 $64 CVX-300 Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Nov 17, 2018 $55 CVX-300 Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Mar 27, 2018 $46 VIGILANT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 29, 2018 $39 VIGILANT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 19, 2018 $39 CONFIRM RX Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 17, 2018 $35 CVX-300 Travel and Lodging PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Aug 6, 2018 $30 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 27, 2018 $28 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 7, 2018 $27 QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 14, 2018 $27 VIGILANT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 22, 2018 $25 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 28, 2018 $24 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 28, 2018 $23 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 24, 2018 $23 THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SOUNDSTAR CARTO 3 SYSTEM Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $23 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 17, 2018 $22 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDIOFOCUS, INC.
May 21, 2018 $20 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $19 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $19 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2018 $18 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $18 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $15 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $15 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 29, 2018 $14 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 22, 2018 $13 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $13 EVERA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 19, 2018 $12 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $12 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $10 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 19, 2018 $10 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 26, 2018 $9 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $7 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $7 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $7 ACCOLADE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 6, 2018 $6 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 21, 2018 $6 ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 19, 2018 $4 CONFIRM RX Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 14, 2018 $3 EVERA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $3 ICDS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 6, 2018 $2 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 17, 2018 $2 QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 5, 2018 $1 ICDS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
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