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CHUN H LIN
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CHUN H LIN

Listed Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1901, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2717
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DR. CHUN LIN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

38

payments

$10,693

payment total

7

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
Honoraria
 3 $7,800
Food and Beverage
 34 $2,093
Consulting
 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†
IMPELLA

device

 $7,242
CLEARSIGHT SYSTEM

device

 $800
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $800
CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER

device

 $655
AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS

device

 $323
EPIC STENTED TISSUE VALVE

device

 $174
RESOLUTE

device

 $171
AORTIC AND MITRAL TISSUE STENTED VALVES

device

 $157
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $96
KENGREAL

drug

 $83
SYNERGY

device

 $78
MELODY

device

 $57
TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE

device

 $57
† 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
Jun 16, 2018 $6,000 IMPELLA Honoraria ABIOMED
Feb 16, 2018 $1,000 IMPELLA Honoraria ABIOMED
Oct 23, 2018 $800 CLEARSIGHT SYSTEM Honoraria EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Oct 23, 2018 $800 No Listed Product Consulting EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Sep 7, 2018 $166 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 14, 2018 $157 AORTIC AND MITRAL TISSUE STENTED VALVES Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 6, 2018 $149 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Sep 28, 2018 $139 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $138 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 25, 2018 $130 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $106 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $96 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $87 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Dec 13, 2018 $84 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $83 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $79 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $78 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $65 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $58 EPIC STENTED TISSUE VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 11, 2018 $57 MELODY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $57 TRIFECTA GT TISSUE HEART VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 9, 2018 $57 EPIC STENTED TISSUE VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 13, 2018 $32 EPIC STENTED TISSUE VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 25, 2018 $27 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $27 EPIC STENTED TISSUE VALVE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 23, 2018 $22 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jul 23, 2018 $21 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 4, 2018 $21 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jun 2, 2018 $20 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $19 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $19 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $19 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $19 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $19 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 12, 2018 $19 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $15 CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $4 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
May 29, 2018 $2 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.