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RICKY P GANIM
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RICKY P GANIM

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
6400 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-1521
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RICKY GANIM,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

144

payments

$60,166

payment total

23

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
Royalty or License
 1 $56,539
Food and Beverage
 143 $3,627

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†
VENASEAL

device

 $56,539
XARELTO

drug

 $410
ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $392
ENTRESTO

drug

 $311
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $297
REPATHA

drug

 $269
CORLANOR

drug

 $176
ELIQUIS

drug

 $175
CRT-DS

device

 $172
LIVALO

drug

 $166
KENGREAL

drug

 $142
GENERAL STENTS

device

 $125
VIGILANT

device

 $124
CLOSUREFAST

device

 $116
CHANTIX

drug

 $111
BRILINTA

drug

 $107
IMPELLA

device

 $99
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $92
CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE

device

 $59
PRALUENT

drug

 $58
LIFESTENT

device

 $56
MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE

device

 $54
PACEMAKERS

device

 $45
MICRA

device

 $43
LIFEVEST

device

 $42
VASCEPA

drug

 $41
LEXISCAN

drug

 $38
MULTAQ

drug

 $38
IGT_D PERIPHERAL

device

 $37
OPSUMIT

drug

 $32
LUTONIX

device

 $29
SEEKER

device

 $27
WATCHMAN

device

 $21
ECM

device

 $20
UPTRAVI

drug

 $20
VIEWFLEX XTRA ICE CATHETER

device

 $19
ADVISA

device

 $16
VALEO

device

 $16
RESOLUTE

device

 $13
VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL

drug

 $12
VENTAVIS ILOPROST

drug

 $12
BYSTOLIC

drug

 $12
CROSSER

device

 $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
Sep 1, 2018 $56,539 VENASEAL Royalty or License MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $172 CRT-DS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 31, 2018 $149 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 22, 2018 $129 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 18, 2018 $125 LIVALO Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Aug 28, 2018 $125 GENERAL STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 21, 2018 $118 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 31, 2018 $116 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $112 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 15, 2018 $101 VIGILANT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 9, 2018 $99 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
May 15, 2018 $96 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 20, 2018 $80 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 16, 2018 $76 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $59 CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 10, 2018 $49 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 2, 2018 $45 PACEMAKERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 18, 2018 $43 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $36 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Aug 16, 2018 $34 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 16, 2018 $33 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 20, 2018 $29 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 27, 2018 $29 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 2, 2018 $29 LUTONIX LIFESTENT Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $27 LIFESTENT SEEKER Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $26 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 10, 2018 $25 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 28, 2018 $25 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 23, 2018 $25 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $24 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 5, 2018 $24 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $24 VIGILANT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 22, 2018 $23 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 3, 2018 $23 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 27, 2018 $22 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Dec 8, 2018 $22 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 12, 2018 $22 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 4, 2018 $21 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
May 17, 2018 $21 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 27, 2018 $20 LEXISCAN Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Sep 12, 2018 $20 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Oct 31, 2018 $20 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $20 MULTAQ Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Dec 7, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $20 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $20 ECM Food and Beverage AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $20 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $20 IGT_D PERIPHERAL Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Jul 12, 2018 $20 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 11, 2018 $20 OPSUMIT UPTRAVI Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $20 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $19 VIEWFLEX XTRA ICE CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 26, 2018 $19 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $19 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $19 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 18, 2018 $19 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 7, 2018 $18 MULTAQ Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
May 7, 2018 $18 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 19, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
May 29, 2018 $18 IGT_D PERIPHERAL Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Feb 21, 2018 $17 LEXISCAN Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Nov 9, 2018 $17 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $17 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $17 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Oct 15, 2018 $17 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 30, 2018 $17 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 8, 2018 $17 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $17 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $16 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 13, 2018 $16 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $16 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 21, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $16 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Dec 12, 2018 $16 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $16 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 30, 2018 $16 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 8, 2018 $16 ADVISA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $16 VALEO Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 11, 2018 $15 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $15 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $15 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 2, 2018 $15 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jan 8, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jan 18, 2018 $14 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $14 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 8, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Apr 10, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 29, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 26, 2018 $14 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 24, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jan 5, 2018 $14 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $14 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 15, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 4, 2018 $13 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Oct 4, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 15, 2018 $13 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $13 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 9, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $13 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 6, 2018 $13 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $13 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 19, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 7, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 5, 2018 $12 OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 1, 2018 $12 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Oct 10, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $12 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $12 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 1, 2018 $12 BYSTOLIC Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 10, 2018 $11 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 25, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 8, 2018 $11 CROSSER Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $11 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Sep 5, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 14, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $8 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 25, 2018 $7 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $7 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $7 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Apr 10, 2018 $7 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $6 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 11, 2018 $6 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Apr 6, 2018 $6 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 19, 2018 $6 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 3, 2018 $3 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $3 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $3 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $3 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 19, 2018 $2 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $2 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $1 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $1 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 10, 2018 $1 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $1 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
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