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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.

DOMINICK J MEGNA
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DOMINICK J MEGNA

Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, ALBANY, NY, 12208-3412
* Note: This physician had a California practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. DOMINICK MEGNA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

30

payments

$3,098

payment total

7

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 $1,436
Travel and Lodging
 5 $1,269
Education
 2 $394

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†
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $1,131
HEARTWARE HVAD

device

 $686
TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE

device

 $347
AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS

device

 $326
TRI-AD

device

 $164
ECM

device

 $147
EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM

device

 $139
LIFEVEST

device

 $68
IMPELLA

device

 $53
PREVELEAK

device

 $35
HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

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
Dec 5, 2018 $422 HEARTWARE HVAD Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 10, 2018 $326 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 20, 2018 $311 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $297 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $190 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $176 HEARTWARE HVAD Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 18, 2018 $174 TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 12, 2018 $147 ECM Food and Beverage AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $139 EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Oct 1, 2018 $135 TRI-AD Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $129 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $68 LIFEVEST Education ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Sep 7, 2018 $63 TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 17, 2018 $63 TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 5, 2018 $49 HEARTWARE HVAD Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 21, 2018 $42 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $38 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $36 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $35 PREVELEAK Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Nov 13, 2018 $35 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Apr 21, 2018 $33 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $30 TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 21, 2018 $29 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $28 TRI-AD Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 21, 2018 $26 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $20 HEARTWARE HVAD Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $18 HEARTWARE HVAD Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $18 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
May 16, 2018 $16 TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 9, 2018 $3 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.