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BENJAMIN T RUSH
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BENJAMIN T RUSH

Listed Specialty: Surgery
1800 12TH ST, MERIDIAN, MS, 39301-4158
* Note: This physician had a Alabama practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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BENJAMIN RUSH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

31

payments

$1,401

payment total

10

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
 31 $1,401

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†
GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION

device

 $365
ANGIOJET

device

 $204
GENERAL EMBOLICS

device

 $111
FLUENCY

device

 $105
VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS WITH HEPARIN BIOACTIVE SURFACE

device

 $104
RESTOREFLO

device

 $97
EXCLUDER ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $73
APTUS HELI-FX

device

 $70
VALIANT CAPTIVIA

device

 $62
VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $45
GENERAL METALLIC STENTS

device

 $40
TAPE

device

 $22
OPTION

device

 $20
COOK MEDICAL ZENITH

device

 $19
BIOGLUE

device

 $17
PHOTOFIX

device

 $17
HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE

device

 $15
REGRANEX

drug

 $15
SANTYL

drug

 $15
EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $13
ENDURANT

device

 $5
† 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
Aug 9, 2018 $111 GENERAL EMBOLICS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 15, 2018 $105 FLUENCY Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $104 VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS WITH HEPARIN BIOACTIVE SURFACE Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $103 ANGIOJET Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 4, 2018 $103 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 26, 2018 $101 ANGIOJET Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 7, 2018 $97 RESTOREFLO Food and Beverage LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
May 10, 2018 $75 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2018 $66 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 21, 2018 $64 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 4, 2018 $62 VALIANT CAPTIVIA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $59 EXCLUDER ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $55 APTUS HELI-FX Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 23, 2018 $45 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 18, 2018 $40 GENERAL METALLIC STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 31, 2018 $22 TAPE Food and Beverage LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $20 OPTION Food and Beverage ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $19 COOK MEDICAL ZENITH Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Oct 24, 2018 $17 BIOGLUE PHOTOFIX Food and Beverage CRYOLIFE, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $15 HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $15 SANTYL REGRANEX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
May 25, 2018 $15 EXCLUDER ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $15 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $13 EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $13 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 15, 2018 $13 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $12 APTUS HELI-FX Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $11 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $7 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $5 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $3 APTUS HELI-FX Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.