Dollars for Docs
How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors
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.
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RICHARD B LIPTON
Listed Specialty: Neurology
RUSSO BUILDING, 1300 MORRIS PARK AVE. STE. 3, BRONX, NY, 10461
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RICHARD LIPTON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
70
payments
$106,832
payment total
11
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 |
23 | $84,791 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
6 | $16,350 |
Travel and Lodging |
12 | $3,278 |
Food and Beverage |
29 | $2,414 |
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 |
$60,735 |
BOTOX |
drug |
$26,033 |
ONZETRA XSAIL |
drug |
$11,000 |
AJOVY |
drug |
$5,643 |
GILENYA |
drug |
$3,066 |
PRODUCT IN DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$160 |
ZEMBRACE |
drug |
$103 |
CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER |
device |
$47 |
EMGALITY |
drug |
$29 |
AIMOVIG |
drug |
$16 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2018 | $11,400 | BOTOX | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $11,000 | ONZETRA XSAIL | Consulting | AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $10,375 | No Listed Product | Consulting | AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $7,750 | BOTOX | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $6,200 | No Listed Product | Consulting | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $5,050 | AJOVY | Consulting | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $5,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $4,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $4,250 | No Listed Product | Consulting | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $4,250 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $4,200 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $3,400 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $3,150 | BOTOX | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $3,066 | GILENYA | Consulting | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $3,000 | BOTOX | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $2,125 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $2,000 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 1, 2018 | $1,600 | No Listed Product | Consulting | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $1,100 | No Listed Product | Consulting | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Sep 9, 2018 | $1,030 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | |
| Jul 6, 2018 | $825 | No Listed Product | Consulting | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $638 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $638 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $600 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $550 | No Listed Product | Consulting | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $550 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $425 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $324 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $301 | AJOVY | Travel and Lodging | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $300 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $295 | BOTOX | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $292 | AJOVY | Food and Beverage | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $274 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $228 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $205 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $172 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $160 | PRODUCT IN DEVELOPMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $156 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $149 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $138 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $133 | BOTOX | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $129 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $126 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES,INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $125 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $125 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $100 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $93 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $79 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $76 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES,INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $72 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $68 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES,INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $65 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $53 | ZEMBRACE | Travel and Lodging | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $47 | CARDIOFORM SEPTAL OCCLUDER | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $45 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Jul 1, 2018 | $35 | ZEMBRACE | Travel and Lodging | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $29 | EMGALITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $26 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES,INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $20 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES,INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $17 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $16 | AIMOVIG | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 17, 2018 | $15 | ZEMBRACE | Food and Beverage | PROMIUS PHARMA LLC |
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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.