Dollars for Docs
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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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ANNE B CURTIS
Listed Specialty: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
100 HIGH ST, BUFFALO, NY, 14203-1126
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ANNE CURTIS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
50
payments
$31,352
payment total
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
Consulting |
9 | $15,156 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
1 | $6,875 |
Nonaccredited Training |
1 | $4,300 |
Travel and Lodging |
14 | $3,792 |
Food and Beverage |
25 | $1,229 |
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 |
$12,937 |
CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE |
device |
$8,694 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$3,939 |
XARELTO |
drug |
$3,189 |
MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE |
device |
$2,185 |
OPTISURE DEFIBRILLATION ICD LEAD |
device |
$242 |
QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR |
device |
$128 |
EP-RESEARCH ONLY |
device |
$30 |
MICRA |
device |
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | $6,875 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $4,300 | No Listed Product | Nonaccredited Training | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $3,720 | ENTRESTO | Consulting | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $2,898 | CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $2,898 | CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $2,500 | XARELTO | Consulting | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $966 | CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $966 | CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $798 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $646 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $549 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $483 | CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $483 | CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $343 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $343 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $273 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $259 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $242 | OPTISURE DEFIBRILLATION ICD LEAD | Consulting | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 9, 2018 | $219 | ENTRESTO | Travel and Lodging | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $179 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $152 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $125 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Nov 17, 2018 | $118 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $71 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Oct 13, 2018 | $67 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $65 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 14, 2018 | $57 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 14, 2018 | $56 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 13, 2018 | $56 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $55 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $53 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $52 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $49 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 13, 2018 | $48 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $40 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 3, 2018 | $39 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $38 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 14, 2018 | $35 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $34 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $30 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $30 | EP-RESEARCH ONLY | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $28 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 14, 2018 | $27 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $26 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $15 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $13 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $10 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $9 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 9, 2018 | $8 | MICRA | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $8 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.