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WILLIAM C ACKERMAN
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WILLIAM C ACKERMAN

Listed Specialty: Ophthalmology
625 S ENOTA DR NE, GAINESVILLE, GA, 30501-2437
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DR. WILLIAM ACKERMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

29

payments

$571

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
 29 $571

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†
TRULIGN TORIC

device

 $187
ORA

device

 $104
BROMSITE

drug

 $57
CENTURION

device

 $50
ENVISTA

device

 $39
XIIDRA

drug

 $35
DUREZOL

drug

 $27
STELLARIS

device

 $23
VICTUS

device

 $23
RESTOR

device

 $19
CYPASS

device

 $16
RHOPRESSA

drug

 $14
† 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 13, 2018 $104 ORA Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Apr 17, 2018 $31 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 19, 2018 $25 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 13, 2018 $24 CENTURION Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Nov 19, 2018 $23 STELLARIS VICTUS Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 6, 2018 $23 CENTURION Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Oct 22, 2018 $23 ENVISTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Dec 13, 2018 $23 BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $23 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 17, 2018 $20 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 19, 2018 $20 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 16, 2018 $20 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 6, 2018 $19 RESTOR Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Apr 25, 2018 $19 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Oct 13, 2018 $17 BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $17 BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $17 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 19, 2018 $16 CYPASS Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Apr 17, 2018 $15 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 13, 2018 $14 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 2, 2018 $14 RHOPRESSA Food and Beverage AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $13 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 19, 2018 $12 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 2, 2018 $12 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 18, 2018 $10 ENVISTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 10, 2018 $9 TRULIGN TORIC Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 13, 2018 $6 ENVISTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 13, 2018 $1 CENTURION Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Nov 6, 2018 $1 CENTURION Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.