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PAUL F HOWARD
Listed Specialty: Rheumatology
9097 E DESERT COVE, SUITE 100, SCOTTSDALE, AZ, 85260
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PAUL HOWARD,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
147
payments
$66,148
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 |
31 | $51,400 |
Travel and Lodging |
23 | $12,067 |
Food and Beverage |
93 | $2,681 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
PROLIA |
drug |
$43,248 |
ENBREL |
drug |
$21,923 |
HUMIRA |
drug |
$160 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$125 |
COSENTYX |
drug |
$103 |
XELJANZ |
drug |
$98 |
CIMZIA |
drug |
$77 |
KEVZARA |
drug |
$73 |
ACTEMRA |
drug |
$65 |
OTEZLA |
drug |
$61 |
ORENCIA |
drug |
$55 |
SIMPONI ARIA |
drug |
$53 |
TYMLOS |
drug |
$43 |
TALTZ |
drug |
$35 |
KRYSTEXXA |
drug |
$34 |
RITUXAN |
drug |
$30 |
FORTEO |
drug |
$23 |
SUPARTZ |
device |
$23 |
ULORIC |
drug |
$20 |
INFLECTRA |
drug |
$18 |
STELARA |
drug |
$12 |
BENLYSTA |
drug |
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2018 | $2,400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $2,400 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $2,400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $2,400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $2,400 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $2,400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $2,400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $2,400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $2,400 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $2,400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $2,400 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $2,400 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $2,051 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $2,000 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $2,000 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $2,000 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $2,000 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $2,000 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $2,000 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $2,000 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $2,000 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $1,796 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $1,626 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $1,490 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 15, 2018 | $1,212 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $1,164 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $800 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | ARTHRITIS HEALTH |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $800 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $800 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $800 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $800 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | ARTHRITIS HEALTH |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $745 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $606 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $600 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | ARTHRITIS HEALTH |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $400 | ENBREL | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $400 | PROLIA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 21, 2018 | $379 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $221 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $169 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $159 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $154 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $125 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $120 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $120 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $117 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $116 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $113 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $110 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $109 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $105 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $103 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $100 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $89 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $65 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $47 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 16, 2018 | $46 | CIMZIA | Food and Beverage | UCB, INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $33 | ENBREL PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $31 | CIMZIA | Food and Beverage | UCB, INC. | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $30 | ENBREL PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $30 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $28 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $28 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $27 | SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $27 | SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $25 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $25 | COSENTYX | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $24 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $24 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $24 | COSENTYX | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $24 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $24 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $23 | FORTEO TALTZ | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| May 22, 2018 | $23 | SUPARTZ | Food and Beverage | BIOVENTUS LLC | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $23 | KEVZARA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $23 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $22 | OTEZLA | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $22 | COSENTYX | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| May 21, 2018 | $22 | ORENCIA | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $21 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $21 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $21 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $21 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $20 | COSENTYX | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $20 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $20 | ULORIC | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $20 | OTEZLA | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $20 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | UCB, INC. | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $19 | ORENCIA | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $18 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $18 | TYMLOS | Food and Beverage | RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $18 | KEVZARA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $18 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $18 | OTEZLA | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $18 | ACTEMRA | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $18 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $18 | KEVZARA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $18 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $18 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $18 | INFLECTRA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $17 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $17 | KRYSTEXXA | Food and Beverage | HORIZON PHARMA PLC | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $17 | RITUXAN ACTEMRA | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $17 | ACTEMRA | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $17 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $17 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $16 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $16 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $16 | KRYSTEXXA | Food and Beverage | HORIZON PHARMA PLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $16 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $16 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $16 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $15 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $15 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $15 | ENBREL PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $15 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $15 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $15 | KEVZARA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $14 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $13 | ORENCIA | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $13 | RITUXAN ACTEMRA | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| May 4, 2018 | $13 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $13 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $13 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $12 | STELARA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| May 7, 2018 | $12 | BENLYSTA | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $12 | TALTZ | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $12 | ENBREL | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $12 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $11 | COSENTYX | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $11 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $11 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $10 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $9 | PROLIA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $7 | ENBREL PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $7 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $6 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $5 | ENBREL PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $5 | ENBREL | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $4 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $3 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $3 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $2 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $2 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $1 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.