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BIDHAN DAS
Listed Specialty: Colon & Rectal Surgery
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 951, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2717
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DR. BIDHAN DAS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
113
payments
$46,982
payment total
15
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 |
10 | $25,200 |
Travel and Lodging |
51 | $17,782 |
Food and Beverage |
50 | $2,645 |
Consulting |
2 | $1,355 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
ENTEREG |
drug |
$42,449 |
ALINIA |
drug |
$1,483 |
ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY |
device |
$1,321 |
1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA |
device |
$542 |
INTERSTIM |
device |
$314 |
AQUACEL AG |
device |
$297 |
AVELLE |
device |
$147 |
VITAGEL |
device |
$135 |
EEA |
device |
$114 |
GATTEX |
drug |
$95 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$60 |
EXPAREL |
drug |
$55 |
STRATAFIX |
device |
$26 |
CLENPIQ |
drug |
$24 |
BRIDION |
drug |
$19 |
SUPREP |
drug |
$18 |
MOVIPREP |
drug |
$17 |
GENERAL ENDOCHOICE |
device |
$16 |
XIFAXAN |
drug |
$15 |
| † 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 24, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $2,520 | ENTEREG | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $1,300 | ALINIA | Consulting | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $1,013 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $1,003 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $937 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $931 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $857 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $809 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $804 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $736 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $721 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $650 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $620 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $557 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 26, 2018 | $542 | 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA | Travel and Lodging | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $521 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $518 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $472 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $436 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $362 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $271 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $269 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $244 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $242 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $224 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $220 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $217 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $203 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $181 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $175 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $164 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $150 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $150 | AQUACEL AG | Food and Beverage | CONVATEC INC. | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $143 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $141 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $141 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $135 | VITAGEL | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $132 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $132 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $131 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $128 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $128 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $128 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $127 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $125 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $125 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $123 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $114 | EEA | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $112 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $110 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $107 | INTERSTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $100 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $100 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $100 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $97 | INTERSTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $96 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $96 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $92 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $91 | INTERSTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $91 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $82 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $76 | AVELLE AQUACEL AG | Food and Beverage | CONVATEC INC. | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $72 | AVELLE AQUACEL AG | Food and Beverage | CONVATEC INC. | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $59 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $55 | EXPAREL | Consulting | PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $51 | ALINIA | Food and Beverage | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $49 | ALINIA | Food and Beverage | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $29 | ALINIA | Food and Beverage | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $29 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $26 | STRATAFIX | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $25 | ENTEREG | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $24 | CLENPIQ | Food and Beverage | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $23 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $23 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $20 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Aug 15, 2018 | $20 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $20 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $19 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $18 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $18 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $18 | SUPREP | Food and Beverage | BRAINTREE LABORATORIES, INC. | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $17 | MOVIPREP | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $17 | ALINIA | Food and Beverage | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $17 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $17 | ALINIA | Food and Beverage | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $17 | ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $16 | GENERAL ENDOCHOICE | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $15 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $12 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $12 | INTERSTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $11 | BRIDION ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 8, 2018 | $10 | ALINIA | Food and Beverage | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $10 | ALINIA | Food and Beverage | ROMARK LABORATORIES, LC | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $8 | BRIDION ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $5 | INTERSTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $2 | INTERSTIM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. |
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].
This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.