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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

LAURA K FERRIS
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LAURA K FERRIS

Listed Specialty: Dermatology
3601 5TH AVE, SUITE 5A FALK MEDICAL BUILDING, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15213-3403
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DR. LAURA FERRIS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

39

payments

$21,514

payment total

8

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
Consulting
 6 $14,565
Travel and Lodging
 14 $5,444
Food and Beverage
 17 $1,467
Education
 2 $37

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

 $6,003
TREMFYA

drug

 $4,842
CIMZIA

drug

 $4,796
EUCRISA

drug

 $2,625
TALTZ

drug

 $2,151
OTEZLA

drug

 $914
HUMIRA

drug

 $147
XELJANZ

drug

 $25
INFLECTRA

drug

 $13
† 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 11, 2018 $4,500 No Listed Product Consulting BIOGEN, INC.
May 11, 2018 $3,440 CIMZIA Consulting UCB, INC. PHG Consultants LLC
Mar 16, 2018 $3,000 TREMFYA Consulting JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $1,925 EUCRISA Consulting PFIZER INC. PGH CONSULTANTS LLC
Mar 16, 2018 $1,317 TREMFYA Travel and Lodging JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $1,000 TALTZ Consulting LILLY USA, LLC PGH CONSULTANTS LLC
Sep 6, 2018 $818 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Sep 17, 2018 $700 EUCRISA Consulting PFIZER INC. PGH CONSULTANTS LLC
Mar 23, 2018 $577 CIMZIA Travel and Lodging UCB, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $485 TALTZ Travel and Lodging ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Oct 27, 2018 $354 OTEZLA Travel and Lodging CELGENE CORPORATION
Sep 29, 2018 $310 TALTZ Travel and Lodging ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Mar 23, 2018 $293 CIMZIA Travel and Lodging UCB, INC.
Sep 8, 2018 $283 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Mar 16, 2018 $248 TREMFYA Travel and Lodging JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Sep 8, 2018 $230 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Oct 27, 2018 $202 OTEZLA Travel and Lodging CELGENE CORPORATION
Oct 26, 2018 $202 OTEZLA Travel and Lodging CELGENE CORPORATION
Sep 8, 2018 $172 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Mar 23, 2018 $165 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $155 OTEZLA Food and Beverage CELGENE CORPORATION
Sep 29, 2018 $153 TALTZ Food and Beverage ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Sep 29, 2018 $138 TALTZ Travel and Lodging ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Mar 16, 2018 $135 TREMFYA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Mar 24, 2018 $106 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $98 CIMZIA Travel and Lodging UCB, INC. PHG Consultants LLC
Apr 12, 2018 $89 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 24, 2018 $68 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $65 TREMFYA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $64 TALTZ Food and Beverage LILLY USA, LLC
Mar 16, 2018 $50 TREMFYA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Mar 24, 2018 $49 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $27 TREMFYA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $25 XELJANZ Education PFIZER INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $21 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 24, 2018 $20 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $13 INFLECTRA Education PFIZER INC.
May 25, 2018 $9 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 25, 2018 $6 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, 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.