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JOHN L COLOMBO
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JOHN L COLOMBO

Listed Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE, 68198-8102
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JOHN COLOMBO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

41

payments

$10,116

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
Consulting
 3 $7,770
Food and Beverage
 33 $1,358
Travel and Lodging
 5 $988

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†
KALYDECO

drug

 $7,305
ORKAMBI

drug

 $7,305
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $2,325
RELIZORB

device

 $125
CREON

drug

 $105
SYMDEKO

drug

 $100
TOBI PODHALER

drug

 $43
NUCALA

drug

 $42
LINZESS

drug

 $33
BETHKIS

drug

 $26
PERTZYE

drug

 $26
BEVESPI AEROSPHERE

drug

 $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
Feb 28, 2018 $6,008 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Consulting VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 24, 2018 $961 No Listed Product Consulting FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC
Oct 24, 2018 $801 No Listed Product Consulting FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC
Feb 15, 2018 $721 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 16, 2018 $185 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 17, 2018 $125 RELIZORB Food and Beverage ALCRESTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $114 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 18, 2018 $114 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Sep 25, 2018 $110 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
May 15, 2018 $100 SYMDEKO Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 15, 2018 $99 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 13, 2018 $81 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 21, 2018 $65 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $59 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 16, 2018 $40 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 16, 2018 $39 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Mar 15, 2018 $37 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 16, 2018 $36 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Mar 15, 2018 $32 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Mar 15, 2018 $25 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Mar 15, 2018 $25 KALYDECO ORKAMBI Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Aug 24, 2018 $24 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 15, 2018 $23 TOBI PODHALER Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 8, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Nov 8, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Sep 21, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Aug 10, 2018 $20 TOBI PODHALER Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 16, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 4, 2018 $19 LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Mar 2, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Aug 17, 2018 $16 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $14 NUCALA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Nov 16, 2018 $14 NUCALA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Mar 6, 2018 $14 LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $14 NUCALA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Oct 26, 2018 $13 BETHKIS PERTZYE Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $13 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $13 BETHKIS PERTZYE Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $12 BEVESPI AEROSPHERE Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Nov 28, 2018 $11 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.