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CHRISTOPHER ESTES
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CHRISTOPHER ESTES

Listed Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
1321 NW 14TH ST, SUITE # 201W, MIAMI, FL, 33125-1673
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CHRISTOPHER ESTES,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

52

payments

$48,822

payment total

2

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
 4 $19,125
Promotional Speaking/Other
 9 $18,800
Travel and Lodging
 19 $8,894
Food and Beverage
 20 $2,003

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†
PARAGARD

device

 $41,674
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $5,083
NEXPLANON

drug

 $2,065
GARDASIL

drug

 $32
† 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
Jun 25, 2018 $5,000 PARAGARD Consulting COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $5,000 PARAGARD Consulting COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Aug 4, 2018 $5,000 PARAGARD Consulting COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $4,125 No Listed Product Consulting MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 14, 2018 $3,500 PARAGARD Promotional Speaking/Other COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $3,500 PARAGARD Promotional Speaking/Other COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $3,500 PARAGARD Promotional Speaking/Other COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $3,500 PARAGARD Promotional Speaking/Other COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $2,011 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $1,085 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $1,013 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $1,000 NEXPLANON Promotional Speaking/Other MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jan 31, 2018 $1,000 NEXPLANON Promotional Speaking/Other MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Oct 16, 2018 $1,000 PARAGARD Promotional Speaking/Other COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Aug 4, 2018 $948 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jan 9, 2018 $900 PARAGARD Promotional Speaking/Other COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $900 PARAGARD Promotional Speaking/Other COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $523 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $499 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $428 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Nov 3, 2018 $399 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $338 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $327 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $325 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $254 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $246 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $226 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $226 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Aug 4, 2018 $223 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $214 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $210 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Feb 2, 2018 $180 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $150 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2018 $146 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $140 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $119 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $69 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $68 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $65 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Oct 16, 2018 $60 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $55 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 14, 2018 $51 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Oct 16, 2018 $41 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $37 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $34 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $32 NEXPLANON GARDASIL Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Oct 5, 2018 $30 PARAGARD Travel and Lodging COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $26 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $17 NEXPLANON Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jan 31, 2018 $16 NEXPLANON Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Oct 5, 2018 $14 PARAGARD Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.