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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.

CRISTOBAL J CRUZ-COLON
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CRISTOBAL J CRUZ-COLON

Listed Specialty: Ophthalmology
8940 N KENDALL DR, SUITE 400E, MIAMI, FL, 33176-2148
* Note: This physician had a Puerto Rico practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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DR. CRISTOBAL CRUZ-COLON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

50

payments

$17,640

payment total

9

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
 3 $5,950
Travel and Lodging
 9 $4,891
Nonaccredited Training
 1 $3,800
Honoraria
 1 $1,500
Food and Beverage
 32 $1,441
Education
 4 $58

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†
AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE

device

 $8,360
KAHOOK DUAL BLADE

device

 $8,360
VYZULTA

drug

 $4,716
COMBIGAN

drug

 $3,437
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $567
LUMIGAN

drug

 $261
RHOPRESSA

drug

 $119
XIIDRA

drug

 $115
AVENOVA

device

 $75
TRAVATAN Z

drug

 $63
ALREX

drug

 $22
BEPREVE

drug

 $22
LOTEMAX

drug

 $22
PROLENSA

drug

 $22
TEARSCIENCE LIPIFLOW SYSTEM

device

 $18
TEARSCIENCE LIPISCAN SYSTEM

device

 $18
TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS

device

 $18
WHITESTART PHACOEMULSFICIATION SYSTEM

device

 $18
XEN

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
Mar 8, 2018 $3,800 VYZULTA Nonaccredited Training BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC Cristobal J. Cruz Colon PA
Aug 9, 2018 $3,000 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE KAHOOK DUAL BLADE Consulting NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $2,694 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE KAHOOK DUAL BLADE Travel and Lodging NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $2,550 COMBIGAN Consulting ALLERGAN INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $1,500 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE KAHOOK DUAL BLADE Honoraria NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $937 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE KAHOOK DUAL BLADE Travel and Lodging NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $400 No Listed Product Consulting ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $336 COMBIGAN Travel and Lodging ALLERGAN INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $310 VYZULTA Travel and Lodging BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 8, 2018 $294 VYZULTA Travel and Lodging BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jun 15, 2018 $224 COMBIGAN Travel and Lodging ALLERGAN INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $167 No Listed Product Food and Beverage IRIDEX CORPORATION
Jul 31, 2018 $136 LUMIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $125 LUMIGAN COMBIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $119 RHOPRESSA Food and Beverage AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $118 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE KAHOOK DUAL BLADE Food and Beverage NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $100 VYZULTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 10, 2018 $93 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE KAHOOK DUAL BLADE Food and Beverage NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $84 VYZULTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
May 18, 2018 $63 AVENOVA Food and Beverage NOVABAY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $50 VYZULTA Travel and Lodging BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jun 15, 2018 $49 COMBIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $40 COMBIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $35 COMBIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $31 COMBIGAN Travel and Lodging ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $24 TRAVATAN Z Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 9, 2018 $23 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Aug 17, 2018 $23 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Feb 28, 2018 $22 PROLENSA ALREX BEPREVE LOTEMAX Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 20, 2018 $21 TRAVATAN Z Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 25, 2018 $21 COMBIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $20 VYZULTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 28, 2018 $18 WHITESTART PHACOEMULSFICIATION SYSTEM TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS TEARSCIENCE LIPIFLOW SYSTEM TEARSCIENCE LIPISCAN SYSTEM Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $18 AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE KAHOOK DUAL BLADE Food and Beverage NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $18 TRAVATAN Z Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 19, 2018 $18 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 10, 2018 $18 VYZULTA Education BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 10, 2018 $17 VYZULTA Education BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 11, 2018 $14 COMBIGAN Travel and Lodging ALLERGAN INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $14 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 10, 2018 $13 VYZULTA Education BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 16, 2018 $12 XEN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
May 4, 2018 $12 COMBIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
May 4, 2018 $12 AVENOVA Food and Beverage NOVABAY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $11 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 10, 2018 $11 VYZULTA Education BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 21, 2018 $10 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Oct 19, 2018 $7 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Sep 28, 2018 $4 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
May 18, 2018 $4 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
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