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ABDI RASEKH
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ABDI RASEKH

Listed Specialty: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
6624 FANNIN, #2480, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2309
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MR. ABDI RASEKH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

38

payments

$10,073

payment total

14

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
 5 $8,400
Food and Beverage
 33 $1,673

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†
EP TRANSSEPTAL ACCESS

device

 $6,300
SWARTZ EP INTRODUCER

device

 $2,100
ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $543
CARTO 3 SYSTEM

device

 $319
EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS

device

 $148
QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR

device

 $141
AZURE

device

 $102
ADVISOR CATHETER

device

 $75
MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE

device

 $66
LIFEVEST

device

 $36
REPATHA

drug

 $33
CLARIA MRI

device

 $25
ECM

device

 $25
WATCHMAN

device

 $21
PRALUENT

drug

 $19
LEXISCAN

drug

 $19
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $17
KENGREAL

drug

 $16
ARCTIC FRONT

device

 $15
CHANTIX

drug

 $14
ELIQUIS

drug

 $14
JARDIANCE

drug

 $14
PRADAXA

drug

 $14
CORLANOR

drug

 $12
ADVISA

device

 $11
CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $9
INQUIRY EP DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERS

device

 $7
† 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
Mar 15, 2018 $2,100 EP TRANSSEPTAL ACCESS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES Texas Heart Institute
Feb 1, 2018 $2,100 EP TRANSSEPTAL ACCESS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES Texas Heart Institute
Mar 22, 2018 $2,100 EP TRANSSEPTAL ACCESS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES Texas Heart Institute
May 3, 2018 $1,050 SWARTZ EP INTRODUCER Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES Texas Heart Institute
May 3, 2018 $1,050 SWARTZ EP INTRODUCER Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES Texas Heart Institute
Jun 6, 2018 $181 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 2, 2018 $169 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 9, 2018 $157 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 25, 2018 $148 EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
May 24, 2018 $141 QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 11, 2018 $111 CARTO 3 SYSTEM Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $109 CARTO 3 SYSTEM Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $99 CARTO 3 SYSTEM Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
May 9, 2018 $78 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $69 ADVISOR CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 24, 2018 $36 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 7, 2018 $30 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 11, 2018 $27 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 24, 2018 $25 ECM Food and Beverage AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $25 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 10, 2018 $24 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $21 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $21 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 1, 2018 $19 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $19 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jul 23, 2018 $19 LEXISCAN Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Oct 19, 2018 $17 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $17 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Aug 11, 2018 $16 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
May 9, 2018 $15 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $14 PRADAXA JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $12 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $11 ADVISA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 4, 2018 $10 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 24, 2018 $9 CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 25, 2018 $7 INQUIRY EP DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 12, 2018 $6 ADVISOR CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.