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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.

DOUGLAS E DRACHMAN
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DOUGLAS E DRACHMAN

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
55 FRUIT ST, GRB 800, BOSTON, MA, 02114-2696
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DR. DOUGLAS DRACHMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

12

payments

$11,720

payment total

4

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 2 $10,500
Food and Beverage
 9 $1,202
Travel and Lodging
 1 $18

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†
ROTABLATOR

device

 $8,018
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $2,999
THERAPIES

device

 $445
CORE INTEGRATED

device

 $157
SPECTRANETICS UNDIV

device

 $101
† 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 5, 2018 $8,000 ROTABLATOR Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 1, 2018 $2,500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other CORINDUS INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $235 THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $210 THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 1, 2018 $157 CORE INTEGRATED Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $157 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CORINDUS INC.
Dec 8, 2018 $130 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CORINDUS INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $120 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CORINDUS INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $101 SPECTRANETICS UNDIV Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
May 18, 2018 $69 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CORINDUS INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $22 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $18 ROTABLATOR Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.