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JOSEPH L THOMAS
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JOSEPH L THOMAS

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
1124 W CARSON ST, RB-2, CARDIOLOGY, TORRANCE, CA, 90502-2006
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JOSEPH THOMAS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

61

payments

$10,364

payment total

12

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
 2 $7,500
Travel and Lodging
 4 $1,615
Food and Beverage
 54 $1,148
Grant
 1 $100

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†
CS300

device

 $8,500
VASOVIEW

device

 $653
EMBLEM

device

 $157
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $133
QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR

device

 $119
XARELTO

drug

 $108
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $105
CHANTIX

drug

 $89
ELIQUIS

drug

 $89
IMPELLA

device

 $69
RESOLUTE

device

 $55
WOLVERINE

device

 $53
RESONATE

device

 $44
AZURE

device

 $38
ENCORE

device

 $31
INOGEN

device

 $28
PRALUENT

drug

 $25
LEXISCAN

drug

 $24
ACUITY

device

 $21
EP-WORKMATE RECORDING SYSTEM

device

 $20
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $18
ACCOLADE

device

 $16
RUNWAY

device

 $14
ZERBAXA

drug

 $11
REBEL

device

 $10
GENERAL CATHETERS

device

 $9
MOMENTUM

device

 $5
ESSENTIO

device

 $4
LIFEVEST

device

 $4
† 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
May 24, 2018 $4,500 CS300 Promotional Speaking/Other MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Aug 13, 2018 $3,000 CS300 Promotional Speaking/Other MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
May 24, 2018 $544 CS300 Travel and Lodging MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Aug 13, 2018 $419 CS300 Travel and Lodging MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Jul 16, 2018 $330 VASOVIEW Travel and Lodging MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Mar 29, 2018 $323 VASOVIEW Travel and Lodging MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Aug 27, 2018 $119 QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 29, 2018 $100 GENERAL THERAPIES Grant BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUT
Dec 5, 2018 $100 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $96 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 22, 2018 $41 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Jul 23, 2018 $36 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 13, 2018 $33 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $32 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 23, 2018 $30 WOLVERINE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 15, 2018 $28 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Aug 31, 2018 $28 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $28 INOGEN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 13, 2018 $25 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $24 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 5, 2018 $24 LEXISCAN Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Jul 12, 2018 $21 ACUITY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 28, 2018 $21 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 11, 2018 $21 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 19, 2018 $20 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $20 EP-WORKMATE RECORDING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 13, 2018 $20 CS300 Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Mar 3, 2018 $19 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $19 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 30, 2018 $18 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $18 CS300 Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
May 8, 2018 $18 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 11, 2018 $16 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $16 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $16 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $16 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 30, 2018 $16 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 19, 2018 $16 ACCOLADE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 12, 2018 $16 ENCORE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 27, 2018 $16 ENCORE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 13, 2018 $15 WOLVERINE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 24, 2018 $14 RUNWAY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 4, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 7, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $11 ZERBAXA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Feb 27, 2018 $10 REBEL Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 12, 2018 $9 GENERAL CATHETERS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 17, 2018 $7 WOLVERINE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 27, 2018 $5 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 6, 2018 $5 MOMENTUM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 28, 2018 $4 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 1, 2018 $4 ESSENTIO Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 14, 2018 $4 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 13, 2018 $4 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 14, 2018 $4 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Sep 11, 2018 $3 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $3 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $2 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $2 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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