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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.

MEIR FRIEDMAN
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MEIR FRIEDMAN

Listed Specialty: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL CARDIOLOGY DEPT, HARTFORD, CT, 06102-5037
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MEIR FRIEDMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

29

payments

$1,896

payment total

1

company 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
 26 $1,019
Travel and Lodging
 3 $877

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†
CARDIOINSIGHT

device

 $940
SELECTSECURE

device

 $287
REVEAL LINQ

device

 $240
ADVISA

device

 $115
MICRA

device

 $94
ATTAIN

device

 $76
CLARIA MRI

device

 $65
COMPIA MRI

device

 $30
CARELINK

device

 $29
PERFORMA

device

 $20
† 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
Jul 15, 2018 $586 CARDIOINSIGHT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $225 CARDIOINSIGHT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 15, 2018 $131 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $90 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 2, 2018 $76 ATTAIN Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $66 CARDIOINSIGHT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $57 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $41 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 14, 2018 $38 ADVISA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $36 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 27, 2018 $35 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $35 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 4, 2018 $35 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $34 CARDIOINSIGHT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 23, 2018 $33 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $32 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $32 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 14, 2018 $30 ADVISA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $30 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $30 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $30 COMPIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $29 CARELINK Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $29 CARDIOINSIGHT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $29 ADVISA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 2, 2018 $28 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $24 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 8, 2018 $20 PERFORMA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 16, 2018 $18 ADVISA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $17 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, 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.