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MARIA C VELEZ-YANGUAS
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MARIA C VELEZ-YANGUAS

Listed Specialty: Pediatrics
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - HEMATOLOGY, 200 HENRY CLAY AVENUE, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118
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MARIA VELEZ-YANGUAS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

45

payments

$14,467

payment total

17

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
 2 $9,315
Honoraria
 1 $2,500
Food and Beverage
 39 $1,353
Travel and Lodging
 3 $1,299

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $9,517
WILATE

drug

 $4,003
ERWINAZE

drug

 $230
ALPROLIX

drug

 $218
ELOCTATE

drug

 $218
DEFITELIO

drug

 $131
NOVOEIGHT

drug

 $125
PROMACTA

drug

 $105
ENDARI

drug

 $57
JADENU

drug

 $37
BLINCYTO

drug

 $37
BENEFIX

drug

 $23
XYNTHA

drug

 $23
ADCETRIS

drug

 $22
XATMEP

drug

 $18
DEFERIPRONE

drug

 $18
SOLIRIS

drug

 $18
UNITUXIN

drug

 $17
ACTIMMUNE

drug

 $16
ALPHANATE

drug

 $16
JIVI

drug

 $14
HEMLIBRA

drug

 $13
† 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
Nov 30, 2018 $6,885 No Listed Product Consulting NOVO NORDISK INC
Oct 27, 2018 $2,500 WILATE Honoraria OCTAPHARMA USA, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $2,430 No Listed Product Consulting NOVO NORDISK INC
Oct 27, 2018 $829 WILATE Travel and Lodging OCTAPHARMA USA, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $308 WILATE Travel and Lodging OCTAPHARMA USA, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $162 WILATE Travel and Lodging OCTAPHARMA USA, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $159 WILATE Food and Beverage OCTAPHARMA USA, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $125 NOVOEIGHT Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
Oct 5, 2018 $112 DEFITELIO ERWINAZE Food and Beverage JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 2, 2018 $100 ERWINAZE Food and Beverage JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $90 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
Jan 24, 2018 $88 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Dec 1, 2018 $81 ALPROLIX ELOCTATE Food and Beverage BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $59 ELOCTATE ALPROLIX Food and Beverage BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $58 ALPROLIX ELOCTATE Food and Beverage BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $37 BLINCYTO Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $27 WILATE Food and Beverage OCTAPHARMA USA, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $23 XYNTHA BENEFIX Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 28, 2018 $21 PROMACTA Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 23, 2018 $19 ALPROLIX ELOCTATE Food and Beverage BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $18 ERWINAZE DEFITELIO Food and Beverage JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $18 XATMEP Food and Beverage SILVERGATE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $18 SOLIRIS Food and Beverage ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $18 DEFERIPRONE Food and Beverage APO-PHARMA USA, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $18 WILATE Food and Beverage OCTAPHARMA USA, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $17 PROMACTA Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 29, 2018 $17 UNITUXIN Food and Beverage UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
Nov 1, 2018 $17 ENDARI Food and Beverage EMMAUS MEDICAL, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $16 ACTIMMUNE Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Nov 8, 2018 $16 ALPHANATE Food and Beverage GRIFOLS USA, LLC
Mar 14, 2018 $15 PROMACTA Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 15, 2018 $15 JADENU PROMACTA Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 28, 2018 $15 ENDARI Food and Beverage EMMAUS MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 29, 2018 $15 PROMACTA Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 16, 2018 $14 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
Oct 17, 2018 $14 JIVI Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $13 JADENU PROMACTA Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 5, 2018 $13 ENDARI Food and Beverage EMMAUS MEDICAL, INC.
May 22, 2018 $13 HEMLIBRA Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $12 ENDARI Food and Beverage EMMAUS MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $11 ADCETRIS Food and Beverage SEATTLE GENETICS, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $11 ADCETRIS Food and Beverage SEATTLE GENETICS, INC.
Apr 9, 2018 $10 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
Jan 31, 2018 $9 JADENU PROMACTA Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 9, 2018 $0 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
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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.