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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.

THEODORE A FRANK
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THEODORE A FRANK

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1001 BLYTHE BLVD, SUITE 300- ADULT CARDIOLOGY, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203-5866
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THEODORE FRANK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

22

payments

$14,068

payment total

6

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
 9 $9,768
Consulting
 1 $3,150
Food and Beverage
 10 $1,042
Travel and Lodging
 2 $108

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $5,952
NONE

drug

 $3,932
ORENITRAM

drug

 $3,422
HEARTMATE

device

 $306
C-PULSE

device

 $165
OPSUMIT

drug

 $125
VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL

drug

 $125
VENTAVIS ILOPROST

drug

 $125
REPATHA

drug

 $122
HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV

device

 $45
† 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 14, 2018 $3,300 ORENITRAM Promotional Speaking/Other UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
Dec 20, 2018 $3,150 No Listed Product Consulting ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Sep 29, 2018 $2,900 NONE Promotional Speaking/Other UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
Nov 19, 2018 $2,250 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
May 3, 2018 $840 NONE Promotional Speaking/Other UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
Sep 29, 2018 $174 NONE Promotional Speaking/Other UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
Nov 7, 2018 $165 C-PULSE Promotional Speaking/Other CHF SOLUTIONS, INC Carolinas HealthCare System
Oct 23, 2018 $165 HEARTMATE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 6, 2018 $141 HEARTMATE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 18, 2018 $137 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $125 OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $122 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $109 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Sep 16, 2018 $100 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 19, 2018 $81 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $72 ORENITRAM Promotional Speaking/Other UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
Nov 19, 2018 $61 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $50 ORENITRAM Promotional Speaking/Other UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
Dec 12, 2018 $45 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 16, 2018 $37 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $27 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Sep 29, 2018 $17 NONE Promotional Speaking/Other UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.