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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.

KAREN M KISH
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KAREN M KISH

Listed Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 W 38TH ST, STE 300, AUSTIN, TX, 78705-1000
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KAREN KISH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

32

payments

$1,320

payment total

14

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
Travel and Lodging
6 $823
Food and Beverage
25 $476
Education
1 $21

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
LIGASURE

device

$943
KYLEENA

drug

$48
MIRENA

drug

$48
GARDASIL

drug

$43
NEXPLANON

drug

$43
AC2

device

$36
TRICH

device

$36
ESTRING

drug

$32
PREMARIN

drug

$32
PRENATE MINI

drug

$28
V-LOC

device

$22
INJECTAFER

drug

$21
MAKENA

drug

$21
EXPAREL

drug

$18
LUPRON

drug

$18
AHPV

device

$17
DIVIGEL

drug

$17
NUVARING

drug

$16
ORILISSA

drug

$16
SOLOSEC

drug

$15
VITAFOL ULTRA

drug

$14
GYN OFFICE INSTRUMENTAL

device

$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
Aug 20, 2018 $389 LIGASURE Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Aug 25, 2018 $168 LIGASURE Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Aug 24, 2018 $168 LIGASURE Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Sep 21, 2018 $93 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Sep 21, 2018 $54 LIGASURE Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Sep 21, 2018 $30 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Sep 21, 2018 $22 LIGASURE Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Aug 26, 2018 $22 V-LOC Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Nov 15, 2018 $21 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $21 MAKENA Education AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jul 7, 2018 $19 AC2 TRICH Food and Beverage HOLOGIC, LLC
Nov 1, 2018 $18 KYLEENA MIRENA Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $18 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Apr 11, 2018 $18 LUPRON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 23, 2018 $17 AHPV Food and Beverage HOLOGIC, LLC
Jul 7, 2018 $17 AC2 TRICH Food and Beverage HOLOGIC, LLC
Nov 6, 2018 $17 PREMARIN ESTRING Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 9, 2018 $17 DIVIGEL Food and Beverage VERTICAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Jan 11, 2018 $16 KYLEENA MIRENA Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $16 NUVARING NEXPLANON GARDASIL Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $16 ORILISSA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $15 PREMARIN ESTRING Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $15 SOLOSEC Food and Beverage LUPIN INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $14 PRENATE MINI Food and Beverage AVION PHARMACEUTICALS
Jan 5, 2018 $14 VITAFOL ULTRA Food and Beverage EXELTIS, USA INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $14 PRENATE MINI Food and Beverage AVION PHARMACEUTICALS
Dec 6, 2018 $14 GYN OFFICE INSTRUMENTAL Food and Beverage COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Jun 28, 2018 $13 NEXPLANON GARDASIL Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 5, 2018 $13 KYLEENA MIRENA Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $13 NEXPLANON GARDASIL Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 21, 2018 $10 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Sep 21, 2018 $9 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.