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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.
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WILLIAM T ABRAHAM
Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
473 W 12TH AVE, SUITE 100, COLUMBUS, OH, 43210-1252
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WILLIAM ABRAHAM,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
62
payments
$212,343
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 |
24 | $174K |
Travel and Lodging |
13 | $22,401 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
8 | $13,988 |
Food and Beverage |
16 | $1,169 |
Honoraria |
1 | $800 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
REMEDE SYSTEM |
device |
$65,548 |
REDS SYSTEM |
device |
$54,000 |
MITRA CLIP SYSTEM |
device |
$36,173 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$22,625 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$14,284 |
EMPAGLIFLOZIN |
drug |
$9,892 |
BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM |
device |
$8,905 |
PRODUCT IN DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$800 |
CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM |
device |
$58 |
SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM |
device |
$33 |
FREESTYLE LIBRE BLOOD GLUCOSE FLASH MONITORING SYSTEM |
device |
$26 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | $65,000 | REMEDE SYSTEM | Consulting | RESPICARDIA, INC. | |
| Apr 15, 2018 | $54,000 | REDS SYSTEM | Consulting | SENSIBLE MEDICAL INNOVATIONS LTD | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $9,892 | EMPAGLIFLOZIN | Consulting | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM FRANCE S.A.S. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $9,744 | JARDIANCE | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $9,551 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $7,670 | JARDIANCE | Consulting | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $4,663 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Consulting | CVRX, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $4,125 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $3,938 | No Listed Product | Consulting | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Nov 21, 2018 | $3,500 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Promotional Speaking/Other | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $3,500 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Promotional Speaking/Other | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $3,038 | No Listed Product | Consulting | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $2,750 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $2,706 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Consulting | CVRX, INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $2,700 | No Listed Product | Consulting | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $2,500 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Promotional Speaking/Other | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $2,500 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Promotional Speaking/Other | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $2,400 | No Listed Product | Consulting | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $2,200 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $2,118 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $1,731 | JARDIANCE | Consulting | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | $1,269 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Consulting | CVRX, INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $800 | No Listed Product | Consulting | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $800 | PRODUCT IN DEVELOPMENT | Honoraria | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | MARKET EDGE LLC |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $788 | No Listed Product | Consulting | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $733 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 28, 2018 | $695 | JARDIANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| May 26, 2018 | $695 | JARDIANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $550 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $546 | JARDIANCE | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $509 | JARDIANCE | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| May 2, 2018 | $455 | REMEDE SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | RESPICARDIA, INC. | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $413 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $321 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $321 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $299 | JARDIANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $299 | JARDIANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $275 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $275 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 11, 2018 | $267 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | CVRX, INC. | American Express |
| Aug 4, 2018 | $253 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $224 | JARDIANCE | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $198 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $183 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $167 | JARDIANCE | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Mar 10, 2018 | $103 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $97 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $93 | REMEDE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | RESPICARDIA, INC. | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $62 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $58 | CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $47 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $47 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $41 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $40 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $33 | SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $30 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $26 | FREESTYLE LIBRE BLOOD GLUCOSE FLASH MONITORING SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $23 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $16 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $10 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $8 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES |
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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.