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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.

SAMUEL A GACHA
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SAMUEL A GACHA

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101 E WOOD ST, SUITE 401, SPARTANBURG, SC, 29303-3040
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DR. SAMUEL GACHA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

48

payments

$711

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
Food and Beverage
 48 $711

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†
ELIQUIS

drug

 $423
XARELTO

drug

 $114
CHANTIX

drug

 $106
INVOKANA

drug

 $46
BEVYXXA

drug

 $45
JARDIANCE

drug

 $28
SPIRIVA RESPIMAT

drug

 $28
STIOLTO RESPIMAT

drug

 $28
SAMSCA

drug

 $27
ENTRESTO

drug

 $23
AVYCAZ

drug

 $16
BAXDELA

drug

 $12
ORBACTIV

drug

 $12
VABOMERE

drug

 $12
MENOCIN

drug

 $12
WATCHMAN

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
Sep 18, 2018 $112 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 20, 2018 $109 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 7, 2018 $28 BEVYXXA Food and Beverage PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $23 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $17 JARDIANCE STIOLTO RESPIMAT SPIRIVA RESPIMAT Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $16 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $16 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $16 BEVYXXA Food and Beverage PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $16 AVYCAZ Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $15 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 24, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 30, 2018 $13 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 28, 2018 $12 BAXDELA VABOMERE ORBACTIV MENOCIN Food and Beverage MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $12 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 6, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 13, 2018 $12 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Apr 27, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $11 JARDIANCE STIOLTO RESPIMAT SPIRIVA RESPIMAT Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 31, 2018 $11 INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 25, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 14, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 21, 2018 $11 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 13, 2018 $11 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $10 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $10 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $10 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 12, 2018 $10 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 9, 2018 $10 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $10 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 7, 2018 $10 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 26, 2018 $9 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 30, 2018 $9 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 12, 2018 $9 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Aug 3, 2018 $9 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Aug 10, 2018 $9 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 17, 2018 $9 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 12, 2018 $9 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 7, 2018 $8 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jul 26, 2018 $7 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 14, 2018 $4 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 24, 2018 $3 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $3 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $3 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $2 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $2 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $1 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.