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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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JIE CHENG
Listed Specialty: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
6624 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1710, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2312
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DR. JIE CHENG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
62
payments
$4,929
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 |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
56 | $2,497 |
Travel and Lodging |
5 | $2,283 |
Education |
1 | $149 |
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 |
$2,015 |
VIEWMATE INTRACARDIAC ECHO |
device |
$675 |
MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE |
device |
$292 |
CRT-DS |
device |
$261 |
QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR |
device |
$198 |
QUADRA ALLURE MP RF CRT PACEMKR |
device |
$170 |
CARTO 3 SYSTEM |
device |
$164 |
RESONATE |
device |
$159 |
VIEWFLEX XTRA ICE CATHETER |
device |
$136 |
CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE |
device |
$125 |
WATCHMAN |
device |
$122 |
ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT PACEMAKER |
device |
$104 |
GENERAL THERAPIES |
device |
$93 |
LIFEVEST |
device |
$72 |
ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM |
device |
$55 |
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$43 |
ADVISA |
device |
$27 |
ECM |
device |
$26 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$24 |
TACTICATH QUARTZ CFA CATHETER |
device |
$23 |
CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM |
device |
$22 |
VIGILANT |
device |
$21 |
CARELINK |
device |
$20 |
RELIANCE 4FRONT |
device |
$20 |
ACCOLADE |
device |
$19 |
CIRCULATORY SUPPORT |
device |
$17 |
PACEMAKERS |
device |
$15 |
CHANTIX |
drug |
$14 |
FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD |
device |
$12 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2018 | $696 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $696 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $667 | VIEWMATE INTRACARDIAC ECHO | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 9, 2018 | $216 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $170 | QUADRA ALLURE MP RF CRT PACEMKR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $149 | CRT-DS | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 2, 2018 | $149 | No Listed Product | Education | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $141 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $136 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Nov 18, 2018 | $136 | VIEWFLEX XTRA ICE CATHETER | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $125 | CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $124 | RESONATE | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $122 | WATCHMAN | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $107 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOTRONIK INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $107 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 24, 2018 | $105 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $104 | ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT PACEMAKER | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $99 | CARTO 3 SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $93 | GENERAL THERAPIES | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $71 | CRT-DS | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $55 | ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $41 | CRT-DS | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $40 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $32 | CARTO 3 SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $27 | ADVISA | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $24 | LIFEVEST | Food and Beverage | ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP) | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $24 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| May 4, 2018 | $23 | TACTICATH QUARTZ CFA CATHETER | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $23 | ECM | Food and Beverage | AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $23 | CARTO 3 SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $22 | CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $21 | LIFEVEST | Food and Beverage | ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP) | |
| May 8, 2018 | $21 | VIGILANT | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $20 | CARELINK | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $20 | RELIANCE 4FRONT | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $19 | ACCOLADE | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $18 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 17, 2018 | $18 | RESONATE | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $17 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $17 | CIRCULATORY SUPPORT | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $16 | LIFEVEST | Food and Beverage | ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP) | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $15 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $15 | PACEMAKERS | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $15 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PREVENTICE SERVICES, LLC | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $15 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 15, 2018 | $15 | RESONATE | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $14 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $14 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $12 | FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $11 | CARTO 3 SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC. | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $11 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $10 | LIFEVEST | Food and Beverage | ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP) | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $8 | VIEWMATE INTRACARDIAC ECHO | Travel and Lodging | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $7 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $7 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $7 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $6 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $5 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $3 | ECM | Food and Beverage | AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $2 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 11, 2018 | $2 | MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $2 | RESONATE | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION |
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].
This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.