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KAREN N MCFARLANE
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KAREN N MCFARLANE

Listed Specialty: Surgery
1216 WASHINGTON AVE, PORT HURON, MI, 48060-3555
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KAREN MCFARLANE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

14

payments

$8,409

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 2 $4,000
Education
 1 $4,000
Food and Beverage
 11 $409

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†
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $8,323
ENDO GIA

device

 $20
INJECTAFER

drug

 $19
MOSAIC

device

 $13
STAPLING - WECK

device

 $11
TISSEEL

drug

 $11
EXPAREL

drug

 $11
† 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
Sep 19, 2018 $4,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Education INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 2, 2018 $2,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $2,000 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Promotional Speaking/Other INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $150 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $78 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $41 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $40 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $20 ENDO GIA Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Feb 28, 2018 $19 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $14 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 8, 2018 $13 MOSAIC Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Jun 6, 2018 $11 STAPLING - WECK Food and Beverage TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Aug 14, 2018 $11 TISSEEL Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Feb 6, 2018 $11 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.