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WILLIAM C BIGGS
Listed Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1215 S COULTER ST, STE 400, AMARILLO, TX, 79106-1758
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DR. WILLIAM BIGGS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
89
payments
$5,178
payment total
18
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 |
|---|---|---|
Travel and Lodging |
7 | $2,927 |
Food and Beverage |
81 | $2,241 |
Education |
1 | $11 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$1,545 |
TRESIBA |
drug |
$1,512 |
MINIMED 670G SYSTEM |
device |
$1,097 |
OZEMPIC |
drug |
$193 |
VICTOZA |
drug |
$186 |
FARXIGA |
drug |
$140 |
OMNIPOD |
device |
$79 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$75 |
TOUJEO |
drug |
$72 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$63 |
INVOKANA |
drug |
$55 |
SYNTHROID |
drug |
$54 |
JANUMET XR |
drug |
$49 |
JANUVIA |
drug |
$49 |
DC ACCU-CHEK DIABETES MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, CABLES, SOFTWARE, KITS AND ACCESSORIES |
device |
$47 |
PROLIA |
drug |
$37 |
JANUMET |
drug |
$34 |
STEGLATRO |
drug |
$34 |
SOLIQUA |
drug |
$33 |
T-SLIM INSULIN PUMP |
device |
$28 |
ANDROGEL |
drug |
$27 |
SEGLUROMET |
drug |
$23 |
FIASP |
drug |
$23 |
BYDUREON |
drug |
$15 |
XARELTO |
drug |
$15 |
EVERSENSE |
device |
$15 |
FLUZONE HIGH-DOSE |
drug |
$14 |
FLUZONE QUADRIVALENT |
drug |
$14 |
PREVNAR 13 |
drug |
$13 |
HUMALOG |
drug |
$12 |
HUMULIN |
drug |
$12 |
TRULICITY |
drug |
$12 |
STEGLUJAN |
drug |
$11 |
SHINGRIX |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2018 | $649 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $569 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | NOVO NORDISK AS | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $485 | TRESIBA | Travel and Lodging | NOVO NORDISK AS | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $454 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | NOVO NORDISK AS | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $431 | TRESIBA | Travel and Lodging | NOVO NORDISK AS | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $400 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK AS | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $358 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK AS | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $234 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $105 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | NOVO NORDISK AS | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $78 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $72 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $69 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $62 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $47 | DC ACCU-CHEK DIABETES MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, CABLES, SOFTWARE, KITS AND ACCESSORIES | Food and Beverage | ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC. | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $41 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $31 | OMNIPOD | Food and Beverage | INSULET CORPORATION | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $24 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $24 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $23 | INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $23 | FIASP | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $23 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $21 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $21 | OMNIPOD | Food and Beverage | INSULET CORPORATION | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $21 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $20 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $20 | PROLIA REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $20 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $19 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $18 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $18 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $18 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $18 | PROLIA REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| May 22, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $17 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $17 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $17 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $17 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $17 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $17 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $17 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $17 | INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $16 | T-SLIM INSULIN PUMP | Food and Beverage | TANDEM DIABETES CARE, INC. | |
| Jul 5, 2018 | $16 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $16 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 15, 2018 | $15 | BYDUREON | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $15 | XARELTO INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $15 | JANUVIA JANUMET XR | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $15 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $15 | EVERSENSE | Food and Beverage | SENSEONICS, INCORPORATED | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $15 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $15 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $15 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $15 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $14 | FLUZONE HIGH-DOSE FLUZONE QUADRIVALENT | Food and Beverage | SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $14 | OMNIPOD | Food and Beverage | INSULET CORPORATION | |
| Jan 2, 2018 | $14 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $14 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 8, 2018 | $14 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $14 | SYNTHROID | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $14 | ANDROGEL SYNTHROID | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $14 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $13 | SYNTHROID | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $13 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $13 | ANDROGEL | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $13 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $13 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $13 | OMNIPOD | Food and Beverage | INSULET CORPORATION | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $13 | JANUVIA JANUMET JANUMET XR STEGLATRO SEGLUROMET | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $13 | PREVNAR 13 | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $13 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $13 | SYNTHROID | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $12 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $12 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $12 | HUMULIN HUMALOG TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $11 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $11 | T-SLIM INSULIN PUMP | Food and Beverage | TANDEM DIABETES CARE, INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA JANUMET JANUMET XR STEGLATRO STEGLUJAN | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $11 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $11 | SHINGRIX | Education | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA JANUMET JANUMET XR STEGLATRO SEGLUROMET | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $9 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $8 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 31, 2018 | $8 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 31, 2018 | $4 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $4 | MINIMED 670G SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Jul 5, 2018 | $4 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK 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.