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ERIC W JOHNSTON
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ERIC W JOHNSTON

Listed Specialty: Ophthalmology
2320 HIGH ST, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406-2426
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ERIC JOHNSTON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

24

payments

$1,260

payment total

8

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
 23 $1,130
Gift
 1 $130

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†
XIIDRA

drug

 $345
ISTENT INJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM

device

 $198
VYZULTA

drug

 $186
BROMSITE

drug

 $138
LUXOR

device

 $130
TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL

device

 $115
BESIVANCE

drug

 $61
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $55
ZYLET

drug

 $41
PROLENSA

drug

 $40
TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS

device

 $29
TRAVATAN Z

drug

 $25
† 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
Mar 29, 2018 $135 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Apr 6, 2018 $130 LUXOR Gift ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Feb 22, 2018 $125 BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $125 VYZULTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Oct 4, 2018 $123 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 14, 2018 $86 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
May 10, 2018 $73 ISTENT INJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage GLAUKOS CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $69 ISTENT INJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage GLAUKOS CORPORATION
Oct 27, 2018 $55 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VANTAGE TECHNOLOGY LLC
May 10, 2018 $31 ISTENT INJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage GLAUKOS CORPORATION
Aug 28, 2018 $29 TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jun 15, 2018 $28 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $25 ISTENT INJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage GLAUKOS CORPORATION
Apr 9, 2018 $25 TRAVATAN Z Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 22, 2018 $22 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 26, 2018 $22 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jul 27, 2018 $22 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 2, 2018 $21 VYZULTA ZYLET BESIVANCE Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jul 30, 2018 $20 PROLENSA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 11, 2018 $20 BESIVANCE VYZULTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 11, 2018 $20 VYZULTA ZYLET BESIVANCE Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 10, 2018 $20 PROLENSA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 23, 2018 $20 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jul 18, 2018 $13 BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES 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.