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BERCHMAN A VAZ
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BERCHMAN A VAZ

Listed Specialty: Rheumatology
535 N WILMOT RD, #101, TUCSON, AZ, 85711-2600
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BERCHMAN VAZ,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

72

payments

$29,120

payment total

16

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
 8 $19,425
Travel and Lodging
 21 $5,420
Consulting
 3 $2,750
Food and Beverage
 40 $1,525

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†
ORENCIA

drug

 $15,034
KEVZARA

drug

 $13,016
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $500
TYMLOS

drug

 $146
HUMIRA

drug

 $142
RITUXAN

drug

 $53
COSENTYX

drug

 $42
ENBREL

drug

 $32
KRYSTEXXA

drug

 $31
CIMZIA

drug

 $22
TALTZ

drug

 $21
ZILRETTA

drug

 $18
XELJANZ

drug

 $15
ACTEMRA

drug

 $15
STELARA

drug

 $14
NUCALA

drug

 $12
BENLYSTA

drug

 $12
HYALGAN

device

 $8
HYMOVIS

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
Apr 12, 2018 $3,454 KEVZARA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 11, 2018 $3,297 KEVZARA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Dec 3, 2018 $3,150 ORENCIA Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Nov 14, 2018 $3,150 ORENCIA Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jun 19, 2018 $3,150 ORENCIA Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 1, 2018 $2,000 ORENCIA Consulting E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 3, 2018 $1,649 KEVZARA Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 11, 2018 $963 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $945 KEVZARA Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $630 KEVZARA Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $622 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 11, 2018 $526 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Feb 16, 2018 $500 No Listed Product Consulting E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 30, 2018 $473 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 21, 2018 $447 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 12, 2018 $429 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 15, 2018 $423 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 12, 2018 $323 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 15, 2018 $304 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 21, 2018 $253 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 4, 2018 $250 ORENCIA Consulting E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 11, 2018 $209 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Sep 22, 2018 $168 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 12, 2018 $162 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2018 $131 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 12, 2018 $124 KEVZARA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $122 TYMLOS Food and Beverage RADIUS HEALTH, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $120 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Nov 15, 2018 $118 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 24, 2018 $107 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $94 KEVZARA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 3, 2018 $86 KEVZARA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Sep 21, 2018 $86 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 1, 2018 $36 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 12, 2018 $31 KEVZARA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 20, 2018 $29 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 31, 2018 $22 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $22 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 12, 2018 $22 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Dec 3, 2018 $22 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 5, 2018 $21 TALTZ Food and Beverage LILLY USA, LLC
Nov 20, 2018 $21 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 14, 2018 $21 RITUXAN Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $21 KEVZARA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Jul 31, 2018 $20 TYMLOS Food and Beverage RADIUS HEALTH, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $19 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 20, 2018 $19 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 12, 2018 $18 ZILRETTA Food and Beverage FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC.
May 9, 2018 $18 KEVZARA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Aug 8, 2018 $18 RITUXAN Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $17 COSENTYX Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 16, 2018 $17 ENBREL Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $16 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Nov 28, 2018 $16 ENBREL Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 19, 2018 $16 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Apr 4, 2018 $15 XELJANZ Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $15 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
May 2, 2018 $15 RITUXAN ACTEMRA Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $15 COSENTYX Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 12, 2018 $14 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 11, 2018 $14 STELARA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $13 ORENCIA Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 25, 2018 $13 ORENCIA Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 4, 2018 $12 NUCALA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Jan 17, 2018 $12 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $12 BENLYSTA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Mar 28, 2018 $11 COSENTYX Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 7, 2018 $10 KEVZARA Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Oct 31, 2018 $8 HYALGAN HYMOVIS Food and Beverage FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $6 KEVZARA Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 14, 2018 $5 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 18, 2018 $4 TYMLOS Food and Beverage RADIUS HEALTH, INC.
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