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JORGE E CORTES-FRANCO
Listed Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-4009
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JORGE CORTES-FRANCO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
117
payments
$102,114
payment total
9
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 |
46 | $52,010 |
Consulting |
12 | $22,339 |
Travel and Lodging |
28 | $14,285 |
Education |
3 | $12,178 |
Food and Beverage |
28 | $1,303 |
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 |
$21,921 |
BOSULIF |
drug |
$21,351 |
DAURISMO |
drug |
$19,460 |
SPRYCEL |
drug |
$14,846 |
ICLUSIG |
drug |
$13,448 |
VYXEOS |
drug |
$7,500 |
TASIGNA |
drug |
$1,819 |
BLINCYTO |
drug |
$1,475 |
ERIVEDGE |
drug |
$221 |
JAKAFI |
drug |
$79 |
MYLOTARG |
drug |
$74 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2018 | $10,726 | SPRYCEL | Education | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $7,500 | VYXEOS | Promotional Speaking/Other | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $7,418 | No Listed Product | Consulting | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $4,000 | ICLUSIG | Promotional Speaking/Other | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Jul 8, 2018 | $3,843 | ICLUSIG | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $3,803 | ICLUSIG | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $3,700 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $3,200 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $3,200 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $3,200 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $3,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $2,500 | SPRYCEL | Consulting | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | JORGE E CORTES MD |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $1,447 | SPRYCEL | Education | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $1,400 | No Listed Product | Consulting | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | Meeting & Incentives Worldwide, Inc |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $1,400 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $1,400 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $1,400 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $1,400 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 25, 2018 | $1,320 | ICLUSIG | Consulting | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $1,290 | No Listed Product | Consulting | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $1,290 | No Listed Product | Consulting | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Aug 5, 2018 | $1,224 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $1,200 | TASIGNA | Consulting | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $940 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Sep 16, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $940 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 17, 2018 | $940 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 14, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 14, 2018 | $940 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $940 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $940 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $844 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $700 | No Listed Product | Consulting | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $620 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $620 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $587 | BLINCYTO | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $409 | BLINCYTO | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $373 | BLINCYTO | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $372 | TASIGNA | Travel and Lodging | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Aug 5, 2018 | $361 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $330 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 3, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $330 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $330 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $330 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $330 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 2, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $330 | BOSULIF | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $330 | DAURISMO | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $240 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $240 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $232 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Sep 30, 2018 | $221 | ERIVEDGE | Consulting | F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $184 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $160 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $160 | DAURISMO | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 2, 2018 | $160 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $160 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Aug 5, 2018 | $159 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $148 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $141 | BOSULIF | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 5, 2018 | $138 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $125 | TASIGNA | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $117 | ICLUSIG | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $107 | ICLUSIG | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Jun 30, 2018 | $98 | ICLUSIG | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $88 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $81 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $80 | ICLUSIG | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Jul 8, 2018 | $80 | ICLUSIG | Travel and Lodging | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $80 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $79 | JAKAFI TASIGNA | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $74 | MYLOTARG | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 9, 2018 | $60 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $60 | SPRYCEL | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $49 | SPRYCEL | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $43 | TASIGNA | Travel and Lodging | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $39 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jun 9, 2018 | $37 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $33 | SPRYCEL | Travel and Lodging | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $31 | BLINCYTO | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $31 | BLINCYTO | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 9, 2018 | $30 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $29 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $27 | SPRYCEL | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $22 | BLINCYTO | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 9, 2018 | $21 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $21 | BLINCYTO | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $20 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | Carlson Wagonlit Italia S.r.l. |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $19 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $16 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $11 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $11 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $10 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $6 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $5 | SPRYCEL | Education | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. |
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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.