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BENJAMIN T HINKLE
Listed Specialty: Family Medicine
625 19TH ST SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35249
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BENJAMIN HINKLE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
67
payments
$1,204
payment total
12
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 |
66 | $1,144 |
Education |
1 | $60 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
OZEMPIC |
drug |
$233 |
TRESIBA |
drug |
$158 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$150 |
EUCRISA |
drug |
$126 |
VICTOZA |
drug |
$112 |
SPECTRA WAVEWRITER |
device |
$103 |
LYRICA |
drug |
$98 |
TRULICITY |
drug |
$94 |
VRAYLAR |
drug |
$72 |
CHANTIX |
drug |
$66 |
TRINTELLIX |
drug |
$65 |
TOUJEO |
drug |
$53 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$40 |
SYMBICORT |
drug |
$31 |
GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT |
device |
$20 |
NOVOLOG |
drug |
$18 |
COLOGUARD |
device |
$16 |
PROLIA |
drug |
$16 |
NUCALA |
drug |
$15 |
AIMOVIG |
drug |
$15 |
BELSOMRA |
drug |
$11 |
JANUMET |
drug |
$11 |
JANUMET XR |
drug |
$11 |
JANUVIA |
drug |
$11 |
EMGALITY |
drug |
$9 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2018 | $125 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $103 | SPECTRA WAVEWRITER | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| May 31, 2018 | $60 | VRAYLAR | Education | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $25 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $23 | EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $21 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $20 | SYMBICORT | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $19 | CHANTIX LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $19 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $19 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $19 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $18 | NOVOLOG VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $18 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $18 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $17 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $17 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $17 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $17 | CHANTIX LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $17 | LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $17 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $17 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $16 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $16 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $16 | LYRICA EUCRISA COLOGUARD | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $16 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $16 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $16 | PROLIA REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $15 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $15 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $15 | NUCALA | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $15 | AIMOVIG REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $15 | GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $15 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $15 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| May 9, 2018 | $15 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $15 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $15 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $14 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $14 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $14 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $14 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $14 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $14 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $13 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $13 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $13 | CHANTIX LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $13 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| May 31, 2018 | $13 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $13 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $13 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $13 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $12 | VRAYLAR | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $12 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $12 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $11 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $11 | CHANTIX LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $11 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $11 | SYMBICORT | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $11 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA JANUMET BELSOMRA JANUMET XR | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $10 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 23, 2018 | $10 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $9 | EMGALITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $5 | CHANTIX LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $5 | GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $5 | EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $2 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC |
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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.