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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.
CLIFFORD L SIMMANG
Listed Specialty: Colon & Rectal Surgery
7777 FOREST LN, SUITE A321, DALLAS, TX, 75230-2505
CLIFFORD SIMMANG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
20
payments
$813
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 |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
20 | $813 |
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 |
$215 |
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM |
device |
$203 |
SPRIX |
drug |
$166 |
BRIDION |
drug |
$125 |
CLENPIQ |
drug |
$35 |
GATTEX |
drug |
$23 |
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER |
device |
$19 |
ECHELON POWERED CIRCULAR |
device |
$19 |
SYMPHION |
device |
$15 |
PHOTONBLADE |
device |
$12 |
PHOTONSABER Y |
device |
$12 |
EIKON LT ADAPT |
device |
$12 |
PHOTONSABER F |
device |
$12 |
EIKON LT |
device |
$12 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | $163 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | AGILITI SURGICAL, INC. | EDDIE V'S 0178508 |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $125 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $125 | SPRIX | Food and Beverage | EGALET US INC | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $102 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $102 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $36 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | KCI USA, INC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $23 | CLENPIQ | Food and Beverage | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $19 | ECHELON POWERED CIRCULAR ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $18 | SPRIX | Food and Beverage | EGALET US INC | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $16 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACELL, INC. | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $15 | SYMPHION | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $12 | CLENPIQ | Food and Beverage | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $12 | PHOTONBLADE PHOTONSABER Y PHOTONSABER F EIKON LT EIKON LT ADAPT | Food and Beverage | INVUITY, INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $12 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $11 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $8 | SPRIX | Food and Beverage | EGALET US INC | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $7 | SPRIX | Food and Beverage | EGALET US INC | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $3 | SPRIX | Food and Beverage | EGALET US INC | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $2 | SPRIX | Food and Beverage | EGALET US INC | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $2 | SPRIX | Food and Beverage | EGALET US INC |
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