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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.

NIMISH B VAKIL
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NIMISH B VAKIL

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
36500 AURORA DR, SUMMIT, WI, 53066-4899
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DR. NIMISH VAKIL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

14

payments

$16,976

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
Consulting
6 $16,275
Travel and Lodging
2 $365
Food and Beverage
3 $317
Education
3 $19

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
BREATHTEK

device

$13,550
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$3,276
TRULANCE

drug

$150
† 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
Aug 16, 2018 $9,756 BREATHTEK Consulting OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $2,168 BREATHTEK Consulting OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $1,626 BREATHTEK Consulting OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $1,425 No Listed Product Consulting ASTELLAS PHARMA INC
Jun 7, 2018 $800 No Listed Product Consulting DIASORIN INC. Aurora Medical Group
Apr 27, 2018 $500 No Listed Product Consulting MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $265 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 20, 2018 $160 No Listed Product Food and Beverage IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 3, 2018 $131 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Sep 20, 2018 $100 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 4, 2018 $26 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA INC
Sep 24, 2018 $6 TRULANCE Education SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Dec 13, 2018 $6 TRULANCE Education SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Nov 16, 2018 $6 TRULANCE Education SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.