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MATTHEW E STERLING
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MATTHEW E STERLING

Listed Specialty: Urology
3400 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104-4206
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MATTHEW STERLING,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

39

payments

$1,309

payment total

14

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
 37 $1,115
Travel and Lodging
 1 $181
Education
 1 $13

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†
XIAFLEX

drug

 $271
TITAN

device

 $181
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $167
NOCTIVA

drug

 $115
GENERAL BPH

device

 $74
GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

device

 $73
XOFIGO

drug

 $68
FIRMAGON

drug

 $60
SUTENT

drug

 $50
INTERSTIM

device

 $49
PROVENGE

drug

 $41
LYNX

device

 $33
AMS

device

 $27
XTANDI

drug

 $26
YONSA

drug

 $19
URIBEL

drug

 $16
UROCIT-K

drug

 $15
SPEEDICATH

device

 $13
NEOX

drug

 $12
CLARIX

drug

 $12
LITHOVUE

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
Mar 4, 2018 $181 TITAN Travel and Lodging COLOPLAST CORP
Jan 16, 2018 $167 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
May 21, 2018 $121 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $106 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $74 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 15, 2018 $53 NOCTIVA Food and Beverage AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Apr 23, 2018 $37 GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 23, 2018 $33 LYNX Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 3, 2018 $28 FIRMAGON Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 19, 2018 $27 AMS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 11, 2018 $27 SUTENT Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 20, 2018 $25 XOFIGO Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $23 NOCTIVA Food and Beverage AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Oct 16, 2018 $22 XOFIGO Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $22 PROVENGE Food and Beverage DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Sep 11, 2018 $21 XOFIGO Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $20 INTERSTIM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $20 NOCTIVA Food and Beverage AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Aug 9, 2018 $19 PROVENGE Food and Beverage DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Sep 4, 2018 $19 YONSA Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $19 GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2018 $18 NOCTIVA Food and Beverage AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Jul 12, 2018 $17 INTERSTIM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $17 FIRMAGON Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $16 URIBEL Food and Beverage MISSION PHARMACAL COMPANY
Sep 15, 2018 $15 UROCIT-K Food and Beverage MISSION PHARMACAL COMPANY
Nov 27, 2018 $15 XTANDI Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Oct 17, 2018 $15 FIRMAGON Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $15 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $15 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $14 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $13 GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 27, 2018 $13 SPEEDICATH Education COLOPLAST CORP
Nov 2, 2018 $12 NEOX CLARIX Food and Beverage AMNIOX MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $12 INTERSTIM Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $11 SUTENT Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $11 SUTENT XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $10 LITHOVUE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2018 $4 GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.