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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.

ALEXANDER Y AFANASYEV
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ALEXANDER Y AFANASYEV

Listed Specialty: Nephrology
6400 DUTCHMANS PKWY, STE 250, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40205-3340
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DR. ALEXANDER AFANASYEV,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

36

payments

$675

payment total

15

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
 36 $675

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†
ACTHAR

drug

 $129
PARSABIV

drug

 $85
INJECTAFER

drug

 $66
KRYSTEXXA

drug

 $63
VELTASSA

drug

 $62
RITUXAN

drug

 $47
AURYXIA

drug

 $46
SAMSCA

drug

 $34
RAYALDEE

drug

 $32
NOT PRODUCT RELATED

device

 $30
GATTEX

drug

 $25
ZORTRESS

drug

 $21
JYNARQUE

drug

 $16
SOLIRIS

drug

 $14
EDARBI

drug

 $12
ZEPATIER

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
Nov 28, 2018 $58 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $43 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $25 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $24 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
May 31, 2018 $24 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Jan 31, 2018 $24 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $23 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Sep 20, 2018 $23 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Feb 15, 2018 $22 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Jul 11, 2018 $22 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Apr 19, 2018 $21 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $21 ZORTRESS Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 8, 2018 $19 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Nov 29, 2018 $18 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Sep 7, 2018 $18 RAYALDEE Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
May 3, 2018 $18 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 5, 2018 $18 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Mar 1, 2018 $18 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
May 2, 2018 $17 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $17 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $16 SAMSCA JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $16 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $15 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $14 SOLIRIS Food and Beverage ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $14 RAYALDEE Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Feb 1, 2018 $14 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Nov 1, 2018 $13 RITUXAN Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Dec 17, 2018 $12 EDARBI Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $12 NOT PRODUCT RELATED Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $12 RITUXAN Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $12 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $12 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $11 RITUXAN Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $11 RITUXAN Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $11 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 6, 2018 $11 ZEPATIER Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME 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.