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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.

ROBERT RAO
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ROBERT RAO

Listed Specialty: Surgery
880 WEST CENTRAL ROAD, SUITE 3800, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, 60005-2369
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ROBERT RAO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

20

payments

$665

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
Food and Beverage
 20 $665

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†
PROGEL

device

 $142
PHASIX

device

 $130
FLOSEAL

drug

 $108
PERJETA

drug

 $55
VENTRALIGHT

device

 $41
KCENTRA

drug

 $30
GATTEX

drug

 $20
VERSAPORT

device

 $19
GRAFIX & STRAVIX

drug

 $19
ELIGARD

drug

 $17
SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL

device

 $16
INTERSTIM

device

 $15
BRIDION

drug

 $13
ENTEREG

drug

 $13
BREO

drug

 $11
AQUAMANTYS

device

 $11
CALDOLOR

drug

 $11
SAVI/SAVI SCOUT

device

 $10
† 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
Dec 17, 2018 $142 PROGEL Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $130 PHASIX Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
May 23, 2018 $108 FLOSEAL Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Feb 5, 2018 $41 VENTRALIGHT Food and Beverage DAVOL INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $20 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 8, 2018 $19 VERSAPORT Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jul 25, 2018 $19 GRAFIX & STRAVIX Food and Beverage OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC.
May 23, 2018 $19 PERJETA Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $18 PERJETA Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $18 PERJETA Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
May 16, 2018 $17 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Nov 7, 2018 $17 ELIGARD Food and Beverage TOLMAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $16 SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 24, 2018 $15 INTERSTIM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $13 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Jun 27, 2018 $13 BRIDION ENTEREG Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2018 $11 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Sep 26, 2018 $11 AQUAMANTYS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $11 CALDOLOR Food and Beverage CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $10 SAVI/SAVI SCOUT Food and Beverage CIANNA MEDICAL INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.