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JAMES C CHOU
Listed Specialty: Psychiatry
JAMES J. PETERS VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER, 130 WEST KINGSBRIDGE RD - 526/OOMH, BRONX, NY, 10468
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DR. JAMES CHOU,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
119
payments
$76,960
payment total
8
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 |
26 | $58,651 |
Travel and Lodging |
49 | $16,098 |
Food and Beverage |
42 | $1,663 |
Consulting |
1 | $518 |
Education |
1 | $32 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
LATUDA |
drug |
$68,656 |
REXULTI |
drug |
$4,858 |
BELSOMRA |
drug |
$3,145 |
INVEGA SUSTENNA |
drug |
$141 |
VRAYLAR |
drug |
$57 |
ABILIFY MAINTENA |
drug |
$48 |
VYVANSE |
drug |
$30 |
INGREZZA |
drug |
$25 |
| † 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 1, 2018 | $3,100 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $3,100 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $3,100 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 15, 2018 | $3,025 | REXULTI | Promotional Speaking/Other | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | James C.Y. Chou, M.D., P.C. |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $2,550 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $2,500 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $2,500 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $2,500 | BELSOMRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | JAMES C Y CHOU, MD, PC |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $2,500 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $2,500 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $1,950 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $1,950 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $1,950 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $1,380 | LATUDA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $805 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $804 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $767 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $700 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $626 | REXULTI | Promotional Speaking/Other | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | James C.Y. Chou, M.D., P.C. |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $593 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $586 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $572 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $527 | REXULTI | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $520 | BELSOMRA | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $518 | LATUDA | Consulting | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $503 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $468 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $413 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $398 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $370 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $340 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $335 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $335 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $335 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $335 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $313 | REXULTI | Promotional Speaking/Other | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | James C.Y. Chou, M.D., P.C. |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $293 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $293 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $281 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $281 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $268 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $255 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $253 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $251 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $251 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $251 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $251 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $251 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $251 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $251 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $241 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $236 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $209 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $209 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $196 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $195 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $189 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $183 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $179 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $174 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $164 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $157 | REXULTI | Promotional Speaking/Other | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | James C.Y. Chou, M.D., P.C. |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $127 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $125 | REXULTI | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $125 | BELSOMRA | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 7, 2018 | $120 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $120 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $114 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $114 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $113 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $105 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $105 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $84 | LATUDA | Travel and Lodging | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $78 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $68 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $63 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $48 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $46 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $35 | INVEGA SUSTENNA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $33 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $33 | INVEGA SUSTENNA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $32 | VRAYLAR | Education | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $28 | INVEGA SUSTENNA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $27 | INVEGA SUSTENNA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| May 7, 2018 | $27 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $25 | VRAYLAR | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $25 | INGREZZA | Food and Beverage | NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $24 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $24 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $23 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $22 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $22 | ABILIFY MAINTENA | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $21 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $20 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $20 | REXULTI | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $19 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $18 | REXULTI | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $18 | REXULTI | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $18 | INVEGA SUSTENNA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $18 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $17 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $17 | ABILIFY MAINTENA | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $17 | REXULTI | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $16 | VYVANSE | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $15 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $14 | VYVANSE | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $13 | REXULTI | Food and Beverage | LUNDBECK LLC | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $13 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $12 | LATUDA | Food and Beverage | SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 14, 2018 | $10 | ABILIFY MAINTENA | Food and Beverage | OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. |
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