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ERNEST S WEEKS
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ERNEST S WEEKS

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
2510 LAKELAND DR, FLOWOOD, MS, 39232-9513
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DR. ERNEST WEEKS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

44

payments

$14,244

payment total

6

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 3 $9,754
Nonaccredited Training
 1 $3,000
Travel and Lodging
 4 $961
Food and Beverage
 36 $529

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†
AMITIZA

drug

 $10,174
XIFAXAN

drug

 $3,939
DEXILANT

drug

 $55
HUMIRA

drug

 $26
SPYGLASS

device

 $24
RELISTOR

drug

 $22
GATTEX

drug

 $13
CLENPIQ

drug

 $11
TRINTELLIX

drug

 $2
† 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
Oct 3, 2018 $3,528 AMITIZA Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $3,113 AMITIZA Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $3,113 AMITIZA Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $3,000 XIFAXAN Nonaccredited Training SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 20, 2018 $421 XIFAXAN Travel and Lodging SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 20, 2018 $259 XIFAXAN Travel and Lodging SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Oct 3, 2018 $238 AMITIZA Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 21, 2018 $50 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 21, 2018 $44 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 20, 2018 $43 XIFAXAN Travel and Lodging SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 21, 2018 $35 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 24, 2018 $24 SPYGLASS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 20, 2018 $24 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 16, 2018 $23 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $22 RELISTOR XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 23, 2018 $19 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $18 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $17 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $16 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 12, 2018 $15 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 21, 2018 $15 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 6, 2018 $14 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $14 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $14 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 24, 2018 $13 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 30, 2018 $13 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $13 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $12 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $12 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 21, 2018 $11 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 19, 2018 $11 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $11 CLENPIQ Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $10 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $9 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $9 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $8 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $8 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $6 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $5 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $5 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $4 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $3 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $2 TRINTELLIX Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $2 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.