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MICHAEL FLICKER
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MICHAEL FLICKER

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
7447 W TALCOTT AVE, SUITE #209, CHICAGO, IL, 60631-3745
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DR. MICHAEL FLICKER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

65

payments

$5,079

payment total

16

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 4 $2,900
Food and Beverage
 59 $2,103
Travel and Lodging
 2 $76

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†
INTERJECT

device

 $1,843
LINZESS

drug

 $750
VIBERZI

drug

 $450
PILLCAM

device

 $304
TRULANCE

drug

 $303
THERAPIES

device

 $235
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $209
SMALL BOWEL

device

 $141
EPCLUSA

drug

 $122
MAVYRET

drug

 $107
BEACON

device

 $91
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $61
CREON

drug

 $55
ENTYVIO

drug

 $50
SIMPONI

drug

 $49
STELARA

drug

 $49
UCERIS

drug

 $44
ZENPEP

drug

 $44
COOK MEDICAL BILIARY

device

 $37
HUMIRA

drug

 $37
SUPREP

drug

 $34
GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES

device

 $33
REMICADE

drug

 $28
SIMPONI ARIA

drug

 $28
XELJANZ

drug

 $24
CLENPIQ

drug

 $22
SPYGLASS

device

 $22
CANASA

drug

 $18
RESOLUTION CLIP

device

 $17
ZEPATIER

drug

 $15
CRE

device

 $15
DIFICID

drug

 $12
ZINPLAVA

drug

 $12
DEXILANT

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
Oct 17, 2018 $1,800 INTERJECT Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 13, 2018 $700 LINZESS Promotional Speaking/Other ALLERGAN INC.
May 8, 2018 $200 VIBERZI Promotional Speaking/Other ALLERGAN INC.
May 8, 2018 $200 VIBERZI Promotional Speaking/Other ALLERGAN INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $141 SMALL BOWEL Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
May 11, 2018 $134 PILLCAM Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Oct 5, 2018 $134 PILLCAM Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Feb 6, 2018 $129 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Sep 27, 2018 $125 THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 6, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 9, 2018 $122 EPCLUSA Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Sep 26, 2018 $110 THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 12, 2018 $92 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Apr 11, 2018 $68 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $61 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 3, 2018 $45 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Oct 17, 2018 $43 INTERJECT Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 11, 2018 $37 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Jan 3, 2018 $36 PILLCAM Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jun 12, 2018 $33 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
May 2, 2018 $33 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 27, 2018 $30 ZENPEP Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
May 24, 2018 $30 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Oct 29, 2018 $24 XELJANZ Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 1, 2018 $23 UCERIS Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 28, 2018 $22 UCERIS Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Oct 24, 2018 $22 CLENPIQ Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $22 SPYGLASS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 17, 2018 $21 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $21 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
May 21, 2018 $20 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Oct 15, 2018 $20 SUPREP Food and Beverage BRAINTREE LABORATORIES, INC.
Nov 5, 2018 $18 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $18 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $18 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $18 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Nov 19, 2018 $18 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $18 LINZESS VIBERZI CANASA Food and Beverage IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 8, 2018 $17 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $17 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jul 25, 2018 $17 RESOLUTION CLIP Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 13, 2018 $16 LINZESS VIBERZI Food and Beverage IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 12, 2018 $16 REMICADE STELARA SIMPONI SIMPONI ARIA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Mar 5, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Oct 22, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Jan 29, 2018 $15 ZEPATIER Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2018 $15 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jul 16, 2018 $15 CRE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 23, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 23, 2018 $14 SUPREP Food and Beverage BRAINTREE LABORATORIES, INC.
May 14, 2018 $14 ZENPEP Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $12 DIFICID ZINPLAVA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Mar 19, 2018 $11 REMICADE STELARA SIMPONI SIMPONI ARIA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $11 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 7, 2018 $11 VIBERZI LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $10 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 15, 2018 $9 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $7 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $7 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
May 25, 2018 $7 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jul 30, 2018 $5 LINZESS VIBERZI Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $5 DEXILANT 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.