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NICHOLAS J COSTA
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NICHOLAS J COSTA

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
419 W REDWOOD ST, BALTIMORE, MD, 21201-1734
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DR. NICHOLAS COSTA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

60

payments

$14,842

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
Grant
 2 $11,250
Food and Beverage
 52 $1,536
Travel and Lodging
 2 $1,371
Education
 4 $686

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

 $8,778
GENERAL BRADY

device

 $3,750
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $1,014
ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $244
REPATHA

drug

 $158
CORLANOR

drug

 $119
MICRA

device

 $117
RESONATE

device

 $110
AZURE

device

 $97
ARCTIC FRONT

device

 $61
JARDIANCE

drug

 $57
PRADAXA

drug

 $57
RHYTHMIA

device

 $53
CLARIA MRI

device

 $52
CLOSUREFAST

device

 $48
ENTRESTO

drug

 $45
SENTUS

device

 $43
XARELTO

drug

 $36
ENDURANT

device

 $32
EMBLEM

device

 $29
SELECTSECURE

device

 $24
KENGREAL

drug

 $23
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $21
RESOLUTE

device

 $15
ELIQUIS

drug

 $13
VISIA AF

device

 $13
FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD

device

 $4
EMBLEM SICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM

device

 $3
GENERAL TACHY

device

 $3
† 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 28, 2018 $7,500 No Listed Product Grant MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. Weill Medical College Of Cornell University
Jun 27, 2018 $3,750 GENERAL BRADY Grant BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Nov 19, 2018 $931 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $440 GENERAL THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 14, 2018 $290 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 15, 2018 $244 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 1, 2018 $158 No Listed Product Education MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $155 GENERAL THERAPIES Education BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 13, 2018 $129 GENERAL THERAPIES Education BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 11, 2018 $117 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 7, 2018 $68 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
May 23, 2018 $68 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Dec 19, 2018 $61 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $48 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $44 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 9, 2018 $43 SENTUS Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
May 25, 2018 $38 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $38 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $33 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 14, 2018 $32 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 27, 2018 $32 PRADAXA JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $30 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 10, 2018 $27 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $25 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $25 PRADAXA JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $24 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 17, 2018 $23 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $23 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 10, 2018 $23 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 11, 2018 $23 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $22 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 24, 2018 $22 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jan 2, 2018 $21 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 21, 2018 $21 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $20 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 22, 2018 $20 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $20 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $19 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 6, 2018 $19 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $19 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $19 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 1, 2018 $18 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 20, 2018 $18 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 20, 2018 $17 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $15 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $14 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2018 $14 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $13 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $13 VISIA AF Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $10 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 2, 2018 $9 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $7 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $6 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $5 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 22, 2018 $4 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 27, 2018 $4 FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 14, 2018 $4 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 19, 2018 $3 EMBLEM SICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 8, 2018 $3 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 20, 2018 $3 GENERAL TACHY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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