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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.
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DAVID Y KO
Listed Specialty: Neurology
1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 3000, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90033-5310
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Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
68
payments
$40,845
payment total
6
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 |
2 | $15,663 |
Travel and Lodging |
30 | $11,592 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
3 | $10,500 |
Food and Beverage |
32 | $1,790 |
Education |
1 | $1,300 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
FYCOMPA |
drug |
$23,293 |
OXTELLAR XR |
drug |
$10,198 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$6,208 |
VNS THERAPY |
device |
$1,145 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2018 | $10,763 | FYCOMPA | Consulting | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| May 14, 2018 | $4,900 | No Listed Product | Consulting | UCB, INC. | David Ko |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $3,500 | FYCOMPA | Promotional Speaking/Other | EISAI INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $3,500 | OXTELLAR XR | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $3,500 | OXTELLAR XR | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 25, 2018 | $3,245 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| May 26, 2018 | $1,300 | FYCOMPA | Education | EISAI INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $823 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $807 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $656 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $644 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $608 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | UCB SA | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $564 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $524 | VNS THERAPY | Travel and Lodging | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $350 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $320 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $291 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 29, 2018 | $269 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $254 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $240 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $234 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | UCB SA | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $226 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $220 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $211 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | UCB SA | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $196 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $183 | VNS THERAPY | Travel and Lodging | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $176 | VNS THERAPY | Food and Beverage | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $157 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $150 | VNS THERAPY | Food and Beverage | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $146 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $129 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $125 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $124 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $115 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $109 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | UCB SA | |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $104 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $98 | OXTELLAR XR | Travel and Lodging | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $97 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | UCB SA | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $96 | VNS THERAPY | Travel and Lodging | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $78 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $69 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $60 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $56 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $55 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $50 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $50 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 28, 2018 | $44 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $40 | OXTELLAR XR | Food and Beverage | SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 25, 2018 | $39 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $38 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| May 28, 2018 | $26 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI INC. | |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $24 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $24 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $24 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $22 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| May 30, 2018 | $22 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $22 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jan 15, 2018 | $21 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $19 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI INC. | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | UCB SA | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | UCB SA | |
| Mar 3, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | UCB SA | |
| May 25, 2018 | $15 | FYCOMPA | Travel and Lodging | EISAI INC. | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $14 | VNS THERAPY | Food and Beverage | LIVANOVA USA, INC. | |
| May 28, 2018 | $11 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $11 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI CO., LTD. | |
| Jan 15, 2018 | $6 | FYCOMPA | Food and Beverage | EISAI INC. | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $3 | VNS THERAPY | Food and Beverage | LIVANOVA USA, INC. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.