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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.

PAUL S BERGER
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PAUL S BERGER

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
283 COMMACK ROAD, COMMACK, NY, 11725
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PAUL BERGER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$475

payment total

9

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
Food and Beverage
23 $475

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
IPRO2

device

$145
JANUVIA

drug

$78
JANUMET

drug

$61
BELSOMRA

drug

$58
XARELTO

drug

$49
FARXIGA

drug

$48
JANUMET XR

drug

$36
INVOKANA

drug

$36
PREVNAR 13

drug

$34
XIFAXAN

drug

$30
ASMANEX

drug

$30
PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS

device

$26
REPATHA

drug

$19
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$17
TRUMENBA

drug

$16
STEGLATRO

drug

$16
CHANTIX

drug

$16
ELIQUIS

drug

$16
OZEMPIC

drug

$15
INVOKAMET

drug

$12
† 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
Mar 19, 2018 $123 IPRO2 Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $26 PROCLAIM FAMILY OF SCS IPGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 1, 2018 $22 IPRO2 Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $19 JANUVIA JANUMET JANUMET XR Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Feb 27, 2018 $19 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $17 FARXIGA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Apr 17, 2018 $17 PREVNAR 13 Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 11, 2018 $17 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
Aug 27, 2018 $17 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 7, 2018 $16 PREVNAR 13 TRUMENBA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $16 JANUVIA JANUMET ASMANEX BELSOMRA JANUMET XR Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Dec 3, 2018 $16 JANUVIA BELSOMRA STEGLATRO Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jun 11, 2018 $16 FARXIGA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Oct 19, 2018 $16 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $15 FARXIGA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Sep 24, 2018 $15 OZEMPIC Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
Sep 17, 2018 $14 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 30, 2018 $13 JANUVIA JANUMET ASMANEX BELSOMRA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Aug 13, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 16, 2018 $12 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 23, 2018 $12 JANUVIA JANUMET BELSOMRA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 9, 2018 $12 INVOKANA INVOKAMET XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 16, 2018 $11 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.