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TIMOTHY A ABSTON
Listed Specialty: Surgery
971 LAKELAND DR, JACKSON, MS, 39216-4643
DR. TIMOTHY ABSTON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
28
payments
$1,835
payment total
10
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 |
|---|---|---|
Education |
1 | $1,000 |
Food and Beverage |
27 | $835 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM |
device |
$1,109 |
SURGIMEND |
device |
$165 |
SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL |
device |
$122 |
GATTEX |
drug |
$97 |
GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES |
device |
$93 |
GENERAL METAL STENTS GI |
device |
$91 |
STRATTICE |
device |
$67 |
KCENTRA |
drug |
$28 |
OFIRMEV |
drug |
$20 |
PROLENE PRODUCTS |
device |
$19 |
SECURESTRAP |
device |
$19 |
SITUATE |
device |
$13 |
BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT |
device |
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2018 | $1,000 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Education | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $101 | SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $97 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| May 15, 2018 | $93 | GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $91 | GENERAL METAL STENTS GI | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| May 30, 2018 | $89 | SURGIMEND | Food and Beverage | TEI BIOSCIENCES INC | |
| May 14, 2018 | $67 | SURGIMEND | Food and Beverage | TEI BIOSCIENCES INC | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $20 | OFIRMEV | Food and Beverage | MALLINCKRODT LLC | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $19 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 1, 2018 | $19 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $19 | SECURESTRAP PROLENE PRODUCTS | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $17 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $16 | KCENTRA | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $15 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $15 | SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $14 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $14 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $14 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $14 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $13 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $13 | SITUATE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $13 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $12 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $12 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $12 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $12 | KCENTRA | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $10 | SURGIMEND | Food and Beverage | TEI BIOSCIENCES INC | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $7 | SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.