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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.

SCOTT J ACOSTA
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SCOTT J ACOSTA

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
1111 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD., STE. S850, MARRERO, LA, 70072-3147
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SCOTT ACOSTA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

25

payments

$351

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
Food and Beverage
 20 $251
Education
 5 $100

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†
BREO

drug

 $107
CHANTIX

drug

 $74
JANUVIA

drug

 $54
STEGLATRO

drug

 $54
VIIBRYD

drug

 $40
TRELEGY ELLIPTA

drug

 $22
CONTRAVE

drug

 $17
SEGLUROMET

drug

 $16
STEGLUJAN

drug

 $16
ASMANEX

drug

 $14
DULERA

drug

 $14
GARDASIL

drug

 $14
PNEUMOVAX 23

drug

 $14
EUCRISA

drug

 $14
LYRICA

drug

 $14
ANORO

drug

 $12
INVOKANA

drug

 $12
XARELTO

drug

 $12
JANUMET

drug

 $11
JANUMET XR

drug

 $11
† 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 25, 2018 $40 VIIBRYD Education ALLERGAN INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $17 CONTRAVE Food and Beverage OREXIGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Jun 1, 2018 $16 JANUVIA STEGLATRO STEGLUJAN SEGLUROMET Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jul 17, 2018 $15 CHANTIX Education PFIZER INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $15 CHANTIX Education PFIZER INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $15 CHANTIX Education PFIZER INC.
May 9, 2018 $15 CHANTIX Education PFIZER INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $15 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Dec 20, 2018 $14 JANUVIA ASMANEX STEGLATRO DULERA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Nov 15, 2018 $14 PNEUMOVAX 23 GARDASIL Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jan 4, 2018 $14 CHANTIX LYRICA EUCRISA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $13 TRELEGY ELLIPTA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Oct 8, 2018 $13 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Oct 9, 2018 $13 JANUVIA STEGLATRO Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jul 16, 2018 $13 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Oct 26, 2018 $12 ANORO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Aug 29, 2018 $12 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 22, 2018 $12 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Apr 23, 2018 $12 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Aug 29, 2018 $12 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Jun 25, 2018 $12 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Aug 21, 2018 $11 JANUVIA JANUMET JANUMET XR STEGLATRO Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $10 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Jan 25, 2018 $9 BREO Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Nov 19, 2018 $9 TRELEGY ELLIPTA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
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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.