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JOSEPH W RAY
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JOSEPH W RAY

Listed Specialty: Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, RESEARCH BUILDING 6, SUITE 3.350, GALVESTON, TX, 77555-0359
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DR. JOSEPH RAY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

50

payments

$34,446

payment total

3

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
 12 $24,902
Travel and Lodging
 21 $8,567
Food and Beverage
 15 $937
Education
 2 $40

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†
FABRAZYME

drug

 $19,708
LUMIZYME

drug

 $18,897
CEREZYME

drug

 $16,849
CERDELGA

drug

 $16,812
ALDURAZYME

drug

 $14,976
KUVAN

drug

 $5,108
NAGLAZYME

drug

 $3,884
VIMIZIM

drug

 $3,884
BMN 165

drug

 $2,822
PALYNZIQ

drug

 $2,286
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $40
BRINEURA

drug

 $37
XLSD

drug

 $20
GAUCHER-DISEASE

drug

 $17
† 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
Jan 11, 2018 $3,024 FABRAZYME Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION Joseph Ray
Apr 6, 2018 $3,024 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Dec 11, 2018 $2,592 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $2,592 LUMIZYME Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Feb 3, 2018 $2,250 BMN 165 KUVAN Promotional Speaking/Other BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $2,160 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $2,160 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2018 $2,000 VIMIZIM NAGLAZYME Promotional Speaking/Other BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $1,500 PALYNZIQ KUVAN Promotional Speaking/Other BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $1,322 VIMIZIM NAGLAZYME Travel and Lodging BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $1,296 CEREZYME CERDELGA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2018 $1,296 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 1, 2018 $1,008 FABRAZYME Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2018 $837 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $760 LUMIZYME Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Dec 11, 2018 $555 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 18, 2018 $525 CEREZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 6, 2018 $487 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Jan 11, 2018 $429 FABRAZYME Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Dec 11, 2018 $425 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $419 PALYNZIQ KUVAN Travel and Lodging BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $361 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 6, 2018 $359 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Feb 3, 2018 $349 BMN 165 KUVAN Travel and Lodging BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $315 VIMIZIM NAGLAZYME Travel and Lodging BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $228 LUMIZYME Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 6, 2018 $217 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2018 $210 VIMIZIM NAGLAZYME Travel and Lodging BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $210 LUMIZYME Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 7, 2018 $160 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $146 PALYNZIQ KUVAN Travel and Lodging BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $135 PALYNZIQ KUVAN Travel and Lodging BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $116 FABRAZYME Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $112 KUVAN BMN 165 Food and Beverage BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $112 KUVAN BMN 165 Food and Beverage BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $104 FABRAZYME Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 3, 2018 $98 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $97 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $94 LUMIZYME Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Dec 6, 2018 $86 KUVAN PALYNZIQ Food and Beverage BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $76 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 6, 2018 $53 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $31 VIMIZIM NAGLAZYME BRINEURA Food and Beverage BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $20 CEREZYME FABRAZYME LUMIZYME XLSD Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
May 11, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Education PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
May 11, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Education PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $17 CEREZYME FABRAZYME ALDURAZYME LUMIZYME GAUCHER-DISEASE Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 11, 2018 $17 CEREZYME FABRAZYME LUMIZYME CERDELGA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 28, 2018 $15 CEREZYME FABRAZYME CERDELGA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Aug 7, 2018 $7 VIMIZIM NAGLAZYME BRINEURA Food and Beverage BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
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