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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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JOHN E WEST
Listed Specialty: Family Medicine
1800 TREE LN, SUITE 250, SNELLVILLE, GA, 30078-2016
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DR. JOHN WEST,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
102
payments
$63,727
payment total
11
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 |
29 | $56,158 |
Travel and Lodging |
29 | $5,351 |
Food and Beverage |
42 | $2,205 |
Education |
2 | $14 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
REPATHA |
drug |
$23,823 |
LIVALO |
drug |
$22,058 |
VASCEPA |
drug |
$11,224 |
PRALUENT |
drug |
$4,918 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$1,500 |
TRULANCE |
drug |
$102 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$24 |
PREVNAR 13 |
drug |
$20 |
SPIRIVA RESPIMAT |
drug |
$19 |
FIASP |
drug |
$18 |
XULTOPHY 100/3.6 |
drug |
$18 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$15 |
CHANTIX |
drug |
$12 |
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$12 |
TRADJENTA |
drug |
$12 |
ADVAIR |
drug |
$11 |
FLOVENT |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | $3,250 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $3,250 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $3,250 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $3,200 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $2,750 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $2,575 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $2,573 | PRALUENT | Promotional Speaking/Other | REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $2,400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $2,400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $2,400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $2,400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $2,400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $2,400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 5, 2018 | $2,250 | VASCEPA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $2,250 | VASCEPA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $2,205 | PRALUENT | Promotional Speaking/Other | REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $2,200 | VASCEPA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $2,000 | VASCEPA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $1,813 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $1,813 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $1,600 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $800 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $682 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $630 | LIVALO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $546 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Jan 28, 2018 | $527 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $431 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $338 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $310 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $294 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $250 | VASCEPA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $228 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Jan 28, 2018 | $224 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $209 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $207 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $184 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $170 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $147 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 27, 2018 | $145 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $144 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 28, 2018 | $144 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $125 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $125 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $117 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $115 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $115 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $110 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $110 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $105 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $104 | PRALUENT | Food and Beverage | REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $103 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $99 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $96 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $96 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $88 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $85 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 4, 2018 | $85 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $80 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $79 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $73 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $70 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $58 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $49 | LIVALO | Travel and Lodging | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $41 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $32 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $27 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $24 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $24 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $21 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $20 | PREVNAR 13 | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $19 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $19 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $19 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $19 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $18 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 29, 2018 | $18 | XULTOPHY 100/3.6 FIASP | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $17 | VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $16 | VASCEPA | Travel and Lodging | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $16 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $16 | PRALUENT | Food and Beverage | REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $15 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $15 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $15 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $14 | LIVALO VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $14 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $13 | PRALUENT | Food and Beverage | REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $12 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $12 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $12 | TRADJENTA JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $11 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $11 | ADVAIR FLOVENT | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $10 | VASCEPA | Education | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $10 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $8 | PRALUENT | Travel and Lodging | REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $8 | LIVALO | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Feb 3, 2018 | $4 | VASCEPA | Education | AMARIN PHARMA INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $3 | LIVALO VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.