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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.

BEZAWIT TEKOLA
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BEZAWIT TEKOLA

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
1215 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, 22908-0001
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BEZAWIT TEKOLA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

38

payments

$1,453

payment total

15

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
 2 $742
Food and Beverage
 36 $710

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

 $1,018
ENTYVIO

drug

 $71
HUMIRA

drug

 $69
STELARA

drug

 $33
INJECTAFER

drug

 $31
CREON

drug

 $27
SUCRAID

drug

 $25
CAPTIFLEX

device

 $24
OCALIVA

drug

 $24
AMITIZA

drug

 $21
CLENPIQ

drug

 $21
OMECLAMOX

drug

 $18
INFLECTRA

drug

 $17
MAVYRET

drug

 $15
ZEPATIER

drug

 $14
SIMPONI

drug

 $13
LINZESS

drug

 $12
VIBERZI

drug

 $12
MOVIPREP

drug

 $11
XIFAXAN

drug

 $11
† 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
Feb 24, 2018 $380 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $363 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Feb 24, 2018 $232 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $24 CAPTIFLEX Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 24, 2018 $24 OCALIVA Food and Beverage INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $24 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $23 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $23 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $21 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $21 STELARA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $21 CLENPIQ Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 14, 2018 $20 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $18 OMECLAMOX Food and Beverage CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Mar 23, 2018 $17 INFLECTRA Food and Beverage HOSPIRA, INC.
May 11, 2018 $16 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $15 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Nov 6, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $14 ZEPATIER Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 5, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $13 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $13 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $13 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $13 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $12 LINZESS VIBERZI Food and Beverage IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 22, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $11 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $11 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $11 MOVIPREP XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 20, 2018 $9 SUCRAID Food and Beverage QOL MEDICAL, LLC
Dec 4, 2018 $8 SUCRAID Food and Beverage QOL MEDICAL, LLC
Jul 17, 2018 $8 SUCRAID Food and Beverage QOL MEDICAL, LLC
Apr 26, 2018 $1 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 22, 2018 $1 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $1 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $0 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
May 21, 2018 $0 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, 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.