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BENJAMIN THARIAN
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BENJAMIN THARIAN

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 567, LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72205-7101
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BENJAMIN THARIAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

30

payments

$10,464

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 2 $7,371
Travel and Lodging
 7 $2,190
Food and Beverage
 21 $902

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

 $5,175
SPYGLASS

device

 $3,377
OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES

device

 $723
OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES

device

 $714
OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES

device

 $617
ACQUIRE

device

 $575
GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES

device

 $171
BEACON

device

 $146
BARRX

device

 $95
GENERAL POLYPECTOMY

device

 $45
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $27
HABIB ENDOHPB

device

 $7
† 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
Nov 7, 2018 $3,996 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other COVIDIEN LP
Oct 31, 2018 $3,375 SPYGLASS Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 7, 2018 $596 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Nov 1, 2018 $502 ACQUIRE Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 30, 2018 $494 OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Nov 7, 2018 $487 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Jul 30, 2018 $119 OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $114 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Feb 22, 2018 $111 OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $96 No Listed Product Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
May 29, 2018 $95 BARRX Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Oct 15, 2018 $78 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 28, 2018 $50 OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Nov 28, 2018 $46 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 25, 2018 $45 GENERAL POLYPECTOMY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 28, 2018 $43 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $38 ACQUIRE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $31 ACQUIRE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 23, 2018 $27 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $24 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Oct 17, 2018 $19 OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 16, 2018 $19 OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Oct 16, 2018 $14 OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jul 28, 2018 $13 OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $8 BEACON Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Oct 16, 2018 $7 OLYMPUS EMR & ESD DEVICES OLYMPUS HEMOSTASIS DEVICES OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 27, 2018 $7 HABIB ENDOHPB Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 18, 2018 $4 ACQUIRE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 2, 2018 $4 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 7, 2018 $2 SPYGLASS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.