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LOUIS SALVAGGIO
Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
2730 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, LAFAYETTE, LA, 70506-5939
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DR. LOUIS SALVAGGIO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
125
payments
$26,001
payment total
20
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 |
7 | $16,750 |
Food and Beverage |
100 | $5,126 |
Travel and Lodging |
18 | $4,124 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE |
device |
$17,454 |
MITRA CLIP SYSTEM |
device |
$1,692 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$1,538 |
IMPELLA |
device |
$1,189 |
ASAHI PTCA GUIDE WIRE |
device |
$852 |
STINGRAY |
device |
$783 |
ASAHI CORSAIRPRO MICROCATHETER |
device |
$431 |
ASAHI CARAVEL MICROCATHETER |
device |
$431 |
PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM |
device |
$300 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$226 |
COREVALVE EVOLUT |
device |
$221 |
CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM |
device |
$161 |
RESOLUTE |
device |
$158 |
CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM |
device |
$154 |
VASCUTRAK |
device |
$143 |
LIVALO |
drug |
$135 |
APLIGRAF |
drug |
$124 |
DERMAGRAFT |
device |
$124 |
PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH |
device |
$124 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$116 |
ENDURANT |
device |
$104 |
GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS |
device |
$100 |
PRALUENT |
drug |
$97 |
GENERAL STENTS |
device |
$78 |
VENASEAL |
device |
$59 |
EVERFLEX |
device |
$58 |
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$35 |
GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION |
device |
$31 |
FIGHTER |
device |
$30 |
CROSSBOSS |
device |
$29 |
ROTABLATOR |
device |
$21 |
TRYTON SIDE BRANCH STENT |
device |
$20 |
SYNERGY |
device |
$18 |
CORLANOR |
drug |
$18 |
XARELTO |
drug |
$16 |
BYSTOLIC |
drug |
$13 |
AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS |
device |
$12 |
PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM |
device |
$12 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$12 |
PRADAXA |
drug |
$12 |
VASCEPA |
drug |
$10 |
ADVISA |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2018 | $2,750 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Honoraria | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $2,750 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Honoraria | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $2,750 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Honoraria | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $2,750 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Honoraria | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $2,750 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Honoraria | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $1,500 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Honoraria | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $1,500 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Honoraria | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $757 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CORINDUS INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $431 | ASAHI PTCA GUIDE WIRE ASAHI CORSAIRPRO MICROCATHETER ASAHI CARAVEL MICROCATHETER | Travel and Lodging | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $419 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Travel and Lodging | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $404 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $314 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CORINDUS INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $296 | STINGRAY | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $260 | STINGRAY | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $240 | ASAHI PTCA GUIDE WIRE | Travel and Lodging | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $224 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $224 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $180 | STINGRAY | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $162 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CORINDUS INC. | |
| Oct 29, 2018 | $161 | CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $154 | CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $150 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 16, 2018 | $150 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 16, 2018 | $150 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $143 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $143 | VASCUTRAK | Food and Beverage | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $140 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $135 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $125 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $124 | APLIGRAF DERMAGRAFT PURAPLY/AFFINITY/NUTECH | Food and Beverage | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | L&M Healthcare Communications |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $122 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $118 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $118 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CORINDUS INC. | |
| Feb 17, 2018 | $110 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $104 | ENDURANT | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $104 | COREVALVE EVOLUT | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $98 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $95 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $95 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $93 | ASAHI PTCA GUIDE WIRE | Food and Beverage | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $91 | COREVALVE EVOLUT | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $86 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CORINDUS INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $86 | PRALUENT | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $82 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| May 22, 2018 | $82 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $81 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Aug 15, 2018 | $81 | RESOLUTE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $80 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $79 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $78 | GENERAL STENTS | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| May 30, 2018 | $73 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $64 | RESOLUTE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $61 | GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $61 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $61 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $59 | VENASEAL | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $58 | EVERFLEX | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $56 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $56 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $48 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $46 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 16, 2018 | $45 | ASAHI PTCA GUIDE WIRE | Food and Beverage | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $43 | ASAHI PTCA GUIDE WIRE | Food and Beverage | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $41 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $39 | STINGRAY | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $35 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $35 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $33 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 1, 2018 | $32 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $30 | FIGHTER | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $29 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $28 | GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $26 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CORINDUS INC. | |
| Aug 18, 2018 | $26 | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE | Food and Beverage | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $25 | COREVALVE EVOLUT | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $25 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $25 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $24 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $24 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $24 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jul 5, 2018 | $24 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $24 | CROSSBOSS | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Aug 17, 2018 | $23 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $22 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $21 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $21 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $21 | GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $21 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $20 | TRYTON SIDE BRANCH STENT | Food and Beverage | CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $20 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Dec 24, 2018 | $20 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $19 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $18 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $18 | GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $18 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $18 | CORLANOR REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $17 | SYNERGY | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jul 13, 2018 | $16 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $16 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jan 20, 2018 | $16 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $16 | ROTABLATOR | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $15 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $14 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $14 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $13 | RESOLUTE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $13 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $13 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $12 | AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $12 | PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $12 | PRADAXA JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 23, 2018 | $11 | PRALUENT | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $10 | LIVALO VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $10 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $10 | ADVISA | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $8 | MITRA CLIP SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $8 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $7 | STINGRAY | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $6 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $5 | CROSSBOSS | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $5 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $5 | ROTABLATOR | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $4 | GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Dec 26, 2018 | $1 | SYNERGY | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION |
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