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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.
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SUSAN L LUCAK
Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
903 PARK AVE, 1ST FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10075-0338
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DR. SUSAN LUCAK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
73
payments
$46,519
payment total
7
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 |
13 | $37,690 |
Travel and Lodging |
28 | $7,209 |
Food and Beverage |
32 | $1,619 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
LINZESS |
drug |
$31,191 |
VIBERZI |
drug |
$31,092 |
TRULANCE |
drug |
$15,034 |
MANOMETRY |
device |
$101 |
CLENPIQ |
drug |
$38 |
EVIS EXERA |
device |
$26 |
GATTEX |
drug |
$15 |
DIFICID |
drug |
$14 |
ZINPLAVA |
drug |
$14 |
| † 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 23, 2018 | $4,000 | TRULANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $3,850 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $3,850 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $3,300 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $3,300 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $3,300 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $2,890 | TRULANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $2,890 | TRULANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $2,750 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $2,750 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $2,410 | TRULANCE | Promotional Speaking/Other | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $2,200 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $723 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $709 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $634 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $627 | TRULANCE | Travel and Lodging | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 8, 2018 | $492 | TRULANCE | Travel and Lodging | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $444 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $356 | TRULANCE | Travel and Lodging | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $276 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $273 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $262 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $262 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $262 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $260 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $250 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 2, 2018 | $200 | LINZESS | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $178 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $175 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $168 | TRULANCE | Travel and Lodging | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $163 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $160 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $137 | TRULANCE | Travel and Lodging | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $125 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $125 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $125 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jul 4, 2018 | $101 | MANOMETRY | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $101 | VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $95 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $95 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $87 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $84 | TRULANCE | Travel and Lodging | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $81 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $80 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $71 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $71 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $66 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $57 | TRULANCE | Travel and Lodging | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $50 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $50 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $42 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $35 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $35 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $33 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $33 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $27 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $26 | EVIS EXERA | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $25 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $25 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $25 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $25 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $25 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 17, 2018 | $23 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $22 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $22 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $21 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 10, 2018 | $21 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $20 | CLENPIQ | Food and Beverage | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $20 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $17 | CLENPIQ | Food and Beverage | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $15 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $14 | DIFICID ZINPLAVA | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $3 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY 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.