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JAMES M BUSCH
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JAMES M BUSCH

Listed Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
1949 GUNBARREL RD, STE 170, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37421-3188
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JAMES BUSCH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

29

payments

$3,673

payment total

4

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
Travel and Lodging
 6 $1,340
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $1,200
Food and Beverage
 22 $1,133

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

 $2,651
SYNGO.VIA

device

 $220
S2000 HELX WITH TOUCH CONTROL

device

 $154
MAGNETOM VIDA 3T

device

 $147
MAGNETOM AERA

device

 $139
SYNDROS

drug

 $95
SOMATOM GO

device

 $94
SEQUOIA

device

 $63
XARELTO

drug

 $37
BROVANA

drug

 $34
LONHALA MAGNAIR

drug

 $34
SEEBRI

drug

 $34
UTIBRON

drug

 $34
MAGNETOM VERIO A TIM AND DOT SYSTEM

device

 $22
MAMMOMAT REVELATION

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
Oct 23, 2018 $1,200 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $581 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $307 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $289 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $139 MAGNETOM AERA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $137 S2000 HELX WITH TOUCH CONTROL Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $110 SYNGO.VIA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $95 SYNDROS Food and Beverage INSYS THERAPEUTICS INC
May 21, 2018 $92 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $85 MAGNETOM VIDA 3T Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $84 SYNGO.VIA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $78 SOMATOM GO Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $73 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $55 MAGNETOM VIDA 3T Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $55 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $53 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $32 SEQUOIA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Nov 27, 2018 $31 SEQUOIA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $22 MAGNETOM VERIO A TIM AND DOT SYSTEM Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $19 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 25, 2018 $18 UTIBRON SEEBRI LONHALA MAGNAIR BROVANA Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $18 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 26, 2018 $18 SYNGO.VIA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $17 S2000 HELX WITH TOUCH CONTROL Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $16 MAMMOMAT REVELATION Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
May 4, 2018 $16 SOMATOM GO Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $15 UTIBRON SEEBRI LONHALA MAGNAIR BROVANA Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $8 SYNGO.VIA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $7 MAGNETOM VIDA 3T Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.