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LAWRENCE I KARSH
Listed Specialty: Urology
2777 MILE HIGH STADIUM CIR, DENVER, CO, 80211-5222
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LAWRENCE KARSH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
159
payments
$126,592
payment total
17
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 |
26 | $74,145 |
Consulting |
9 | $33,655 |
Travel and Lodging |
45 | $15,888 |
Food and Beverage |
77 | $2,853 |
Education |
2 | $51 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
ERLEADA |
drug |
$59,682 |
XTANDI |
drug |
$28,101 |
XOFIGO |
drug |
$10,377 |
ENZALUTAMIDE |
drug |
$9,080 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$8,706 |
SPACEOAR |
device |
$5,000 |
IMFINZI |
drug |
$2,846 |
TALZENNA |
drug |
$1,600 |
PROVENGE |
drug |
$1,012 |
DARZALEX |
drug |
$650 |
IMBRUVICA |
drug |
$650 |
BOTOX |
drug |
$74 |
AXUMIN |
drug |
$43 |
MYRBETRIQ |
drug |
$24 |
TITAN |
device |
$22 |
PROLIA |
drug |
$21 |
XGEVA |
drug |
$21 |
SUTENT |
drug |
$15 |
XIAFLEX |
drug |
$14 |
ZYTIGA |
drug |
$12 |
VESICARE |
drug |
$6 |
| † 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 16, 2018 | $9,375 | XTANDI | Consulting | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $7,830 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Consulting | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $5,200 | XOFIGO | Promotional Speaking/Other | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $4,655 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $4,655 | XTANDI | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $4,655 | XTANDI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $4,100 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $4,100 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $4,100 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $4,100 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $4,100 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| May 18, 2018 | $4,100 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $4,100 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $4,000 | XOFIGO | Consulting | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $3,325 | XTANDI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $3,325 | XTANDI | Promotional Speaking/Other | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $3,300 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $3,300 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $3,300 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $3,300 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $2,700 | IMFINZI | Consulting | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $2,500 | SPACEOAR | Consulting | AUGMENIX, INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $2,500 | SPACEOAR | Consulting | AUGMENIX, INC. | |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $2,500 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $2,060 | ERLEADA | Consulting | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $2,040 | ERLEADA | Consulting | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $1,511 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| May 12, 2018 | $1,205 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $982 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $940 | TALZENNA | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $881 | XOFIGO | Travel and Lodging | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 15, 2018 | $875 | XTANDI | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $776 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Mar 17, 2018 | $748 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $707 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $665 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $650 | DARZALEX IMBRUVICA ERLEADA | Consulting | JANSSEN GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $546 | PROVENGE | Travel and Lodging | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $538 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $536 | XTANDI | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Apr 28, 2018 | $532 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $506 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $500 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $500 | ERLEADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $494 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $479 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Apr 28, 2018 | $433 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $431 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $387 | XTANDI | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $368 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $333 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $333 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $330 | TALZENNA | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $330 | TALZENNA | Promotional Speaking/Other | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 28, 2018 | $328 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $321 | XTANDI | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $273 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $269 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $248 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $246 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $243 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Apr 28, 2018 | $234 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $209 | XTANDI | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $168 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $143 | PROVENGE | Travel and Lodging | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $125 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $122 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $115 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $96 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $91 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $90 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $66 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Travel and Lodging | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Mar 10, 2018 | $63 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Sep 22, 2018 | $63 | PROVENGE | Food and Beverage | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $62 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $58 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $58 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $58 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $58 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Sep 22, 2018 | $58 | PROVENGE | Food and Beverage | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $57 | IMFINZI | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $55 | PROVENGE | Food and Beverage | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $54 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $53 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $51 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $50 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $50 | PROVENGE | Travel and Lodging | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $47 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $47 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 10, 2018 | $46 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $46 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $41 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 10, 2018 | $40 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| Sep 22, 2018 | $37 | PROVENGE | Food and Beverage | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $37 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $35 | XOFIGO | Travel and Lodging | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $35 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $33 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $33 | XTANDI | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $33 | XTANDI | Travel and Lodging | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $33 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $33 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $33 | IMFINZI | Travel and Lodging | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $32 | PROVENGE | Travel and Lodging | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $31 | AXUMIN | Food and Beverage | BLUE EARTH DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $31 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $30 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $29 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Jul 4, 2018 | $29 | ENZALUTAMIDE | Education | ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| May 9, 2018 | $28 | PROVENGE | Food and Beverage | DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $25 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $25 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 12, 2018 | $25 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $25 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $24 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $23 | IMFINZI | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $23 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Jul 21, 2018 | $22 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $22 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| May 3, 2018 | $22 | TITAN | Education | COLOPLAST CORP | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $22 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $22 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $21 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $21 | PROLIA XGEVA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $20 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $19 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $19 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $19 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $18 | XTANDI MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $18 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $18 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $17 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $17 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $17 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $16 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $16 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $16 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $16 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $15 | SUTENT | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $15 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $15 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $15 | IMFINZI | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $15 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $14 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $14 | XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| May 1, 2018 | $13 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $13 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $13 | ERLEADA | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $13 | IMFINZI | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $12 | ERLEADA ZYTIGA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $12 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | MEDIVATION FIELD SOLUTIONS LLC | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $12 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $12 | AXUMIN | Food and Beverage | BLUE EARTH DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $11 | ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $6 | MYRBETRIQ XTANDI VESICARE | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $6 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $5 | IMFINZI | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $2 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $2 | XOFIGO | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. |
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