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WILLIAM R SHELDON
Listed Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
5930 W PARKER RD STE 700, PLANO, TX, 75093-6420
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DR. WILLIAM SHELDON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
95
payments
$2,237
payment total
20
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 |
93 | $2,221 |
Education |
2 | $16 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
FARXIGA |
drug |
$478 |
VASCEPA |
drug |
$245 |
SOLIQUA |
drug |
$170 |
SAXENDA |
drug |
$162 |
TRESIBA |
drug |
$146 |
LIVALO |
drug |
$123 |
OZEMPIC |
drug |
$112 |
DEXCOM CGM |
device |
$105 |
SOTAGLIFLOZIN |
drug |
$94 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$90 |
TRULICITY |
drug |
$89 |
VICTOZA |
drug |
$63 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$61 |
NATPARA |
drug |
$48 |
SYNTHROID |
drug |
$46 |
TRADJENTA |
drug |
$36 |
BD NANO |
device |
$35 |
GLYXAMBI |
drug |
$26 |
SOMAVERT |
drug |
$24 |
STEGLATRO |
drug |
$24 |
FORTEO |
drug |
$21 |
CYCLOSET |
drug |
$19 |
EDARBI |
drug |
$17 |
TRINTELLIX |
drug |
$17 |
TOUJEO |
drug |
$16 |
BASAGLAR |
drug |
$16 |
V-GO |
device |
$15 |
TYMLOS |
drug |
$14 |
AFREZZA |
drug |
$12 |
INVOKAMET |
drug |
$11 |
INVOKANA |
drug |
$11 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2018 | $149 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $130 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $128 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $123 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $107 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $107 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $105 | DEXCOM CGM | Food and Beverage | DEXCOM, INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $98 | SAXENDA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $94 | SOTAGLIFLOZIN | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $24 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $24 | SOMAVERT | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $22 | BD NANO | Food and Beverage | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY | |
| May 25, 2018 | $22 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 13, 2018 | $22 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $21 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $21 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $20 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $19 | CYCLOSET | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $19 | SYNTHROID | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $18 | NATPARA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $18 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $18 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $18 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $17 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $17 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $17 | EDARBI | Food and Beverage | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $17 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $17 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $17 | NATPARA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $17 | SAXENDA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $17 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $17 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $17 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $16 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $16 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 17, 2018 | $16 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| May 2, 2018 | $16 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $16 | SYNTHROID | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $16 | SAXENDA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $16 | BASAGLAR | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $15 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $15 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 17, 2018 | $15 | V-GO | Food and Beverage | VALERITAS, INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $15 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $15 | SAXENDA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 6, 2018 | $15 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $14 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $14 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $14 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $14 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $14 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $14 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $14 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $14 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $13 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $13 | TRADJENTA GLYXAMBI | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $13 | NATPARA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $13 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $13 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $13 | TRADJENTA GLYXAMBI | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $13 | FORTEO | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $13 | BD NANO | Food and Beverage | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $12 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| May 3, 2018 | $12 | STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $12 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $12 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $12 | AFREZZA | Food and Beverage | MANNKIND CORPORATION | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $11 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $11 | STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $11 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $11 | INVOKANA INVOKAMET | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $11 | SYNTHROID | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $11 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $11 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $10 | VASCEPA | Education | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $10 | SAXENDA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $10 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $10 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $9 | TRADJENTA JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $9 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $8 | FORTEO | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $6 | SAXENDA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $5 | FARXIGA | Education | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $5 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $3 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $2 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $1 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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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.