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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 Q CHOW
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LAURA Q CHOW

Listed Specialty: Medical Oncology
825 EASTLAKE AVE E, SEATTLE, WA, 98109-4405
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LAURA CHOW,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

16

payments

$12,615

payment total

5

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 $10,890
Travel and Lodging
 5 $1,384
Food and Beverage
 5 $342

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

 $7,529
TECENTRIQ

drug

 $4,172
KEYTRUDA

drug

 $635
ZYKADIA

drug

 $280
ALECENSA

drug

 $37
† 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
May 30, 2018 $4,475 No Listed Product Consulting MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 24, 2018 $2,000 No Listed Product Consulting NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 30, 2018 $1,911 TECENTRIQ Consulting F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
Mar 31, 2018 $1,454 TECENTRIQ Consulting F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
Mar 31, 2018 $770 TECENTRIQ Consulting F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG
Dec 4, 2018 $398 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ALKERMES, INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $302 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ALKERMES, INC.
May 10, 2018 $301 KEYTRUDA Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
May 4, 2018 $280 ZYKADIA Consulting NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 24, 2018 $202 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $181 KEYTRUDA Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 24, 2018 $152 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Dec 6, 2018 $124 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jun 2, 2018 $37 ALECENSA TECENTRIQ Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $20 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Dec 6, 2018 $9 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
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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.