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KENNETH W BARAN
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KENNETH W BARAN

Listed Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
225 SMITH AVE N STE 400, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55102-2568
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DR. KENNETH BARAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

26

payments

$10,846

payment total

4

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
Travel and Lodging
 3 $9,096
Food and Beverage
 21 $1,075
Consulting
 2 $675

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†
XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $9,483
ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $9,197
NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS

device

 $9,197
HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $9,197
ZIPWIRE

device

 $638
SYNERGY

device

 $239
AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS

device

 $157
WATCHMAN

device

 $108
RADIALSEAL INTRODUCER

device

 $75
CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $73
GENERAL STENTS

device

 $43
GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART

device

 $31
† 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
Apr 9, 2018 $8,306 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 4, 2018 $782 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 1, 2018 $600 ZIPWIRE Consulting INTEGER HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Dec 2, 2018 $143 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 14, 2018 $124 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 27, 2018 $114 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 26, 2018 $108 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $106 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $101 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $98 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 5, 2018 $75 RADIALSEAL INTRODUCER Consulting INTEGER HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $73 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
May 14, 2018 $38 ZIPWIRE Food and Beverage INTEGER HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Apr 27, 2018 $32 GENERAL STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $31 GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 27, 2018 $26 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $16 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $16 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 25, 2018 $14 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 13, 2018 $11 GENERAL STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 4, 2018 $8 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $6 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $5 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $4 XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 14, 2018 $4 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $4 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.