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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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SALAM F ZAKKO
Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
25 NEWELL RD, SUITE E-36, BRISTOL, CT, 06010-5100
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SALAM ZAKKO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
89
payments
$27,019
payment total
18
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 |
|---|---|---|
Nonaccredited Training |
3 | $15,000 |
Travel and Lodging |
19 | $5,935 |
Consulting |
1 | $3,500 |
Food and Beverage |
64 | $2,576 |
Education |
2 | $8 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
XIFAXAN |
drug |
$17,655 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$4,158 |
OZANIMOD |
drug |
$2,718 |
MB MMX |
drug |
$1,283 |
LINZESS |
drug |
$738 |
SMART PILL |
device |
$112 |
CREON |
drug |
$88 |
HUMIRA |
drug |
$76 |
VIBERZI |
drug |
$58 |
UCERIS |
drug |
$49 |
TRULANCE |
drug |
$29 |
CANASA |
drug |
$28 |
PHOTOFRIN |
drug |
$19 |
ZEPATIER |
drug |
$17 |
AMITIZA |
drug |
$16 |
STELARA |
drug |
$16 |
GATTEX |
drug |
$14 |
SUCRAID |
drug |
$8 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2018 | $5,000 | XIFAXAN | Nonaccredited Training | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $5,000 | XIFAXAN | Nonaccredited Training | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $5,000 | XIFAXAN | Nonaccredited Training | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $3,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $943 | OZANIMOD | Travel and Lodging | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $906 | OZANIMOD | Travel and Lodging | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| May 5, 2018 | $866 | MB MMX | Travel and Lodging | ARIES PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $576 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $494 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $424 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $312 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| May 4, 2018 | $277 | MB MMX | Food and Beverage | ARIES PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $216 | OZANIMOD | Travel and Lodging | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| May 9, 2018 | $202 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $196 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $183 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $178 | LINZESS | Travel and Lodging | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $144 | LINZESS | Travel and Lodging | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| May 3, 2018 | $140 | MB MMX | Travel and Lodging | ARIES PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $133 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| May 9, 2018 | $124 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $112 | SMART PILL | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $104 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| May 4, 2018 | $103 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $100 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $100 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $100 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $95 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $88 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $88 | XIFAXAN | Travel and Lodging | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| May 9, 2018 | $78 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $73 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $70 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $70 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $64 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| May 4, 2018 | $58 | OZANIMOD | Travel and Lodging | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $58 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $57 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $55 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| May 4, 2018 | $50 | OZANIMOD | Travel and Lodging | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $45 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $25 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $25 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $24 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $22 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $20 | UCERIS | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $20 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $19 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $19 | PHOTOFRIN | Food and Beverage | PINNACLE BIOLOGICS, INC | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $17 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $17 | UCERIS | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $17 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $17 | ZEPATIER | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $16 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $16 | AMITIZA | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $16 | STELARA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| May 2, 2018 | $15 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $15 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $15 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $15 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| May 4, 2018 | $15 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $14 | LINZESS VIBERZI CANASA | Food and Beverage | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $14 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $14 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $14 | GATTEX | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jun 16, 2018 | $14 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $14 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $14 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $13 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $13 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $13 | VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $13 | LINZESS VIBERZI CANASA | Food and Beverage | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $13 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $13 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| May 21, 2018 | $12 | UCERIS | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $11 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $9 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $8 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $8 | SUCRAID | Food and Beverage | QOL MEDICAL, LLC | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $7 | VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $6 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $6 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| May 9, 2018 | $5 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | $4 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Education | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $4 | LINZESS VIBERZI | Education | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $3 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $2 | VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $0 | LINZESS VIBERZI CANASA | Food and Beverage | IRONWOOD 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.