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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.

NEIL L PRUFER
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NEIL L PRUFER

Listed Specialty: Otolaryngology
5528 MAIN ST, FLUSHING, NY, 11355-5044
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DR. NEIL PRUFER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

10

payments

$499

payment total

7

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
 10 $499

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†
XHANCE

drug

 $146
ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM

device

 $108
RELIEVA SCOUT MULTI-SINUS DILATION SYSTEM

device

 $94
FUSION

device

 $62
OTOVEL

drug

 $51
CIPRODEX

drug

 $22
NUCALA

drug

 $16
† 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
Dec 13, 2018 $125 XHANCE Food and Beverage OPTINOSE US, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $108 ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ENTELLUS MEDICAL, INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $94 RELIEVA SCOUT MULTI-SINUS DILATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ACCLARENT, INC
Mar 14, 2018 $62 FUSION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $22 CIPRODEX Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 4, 2018 $21 XHANCE Food and Beverage OPTINOSE US, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $20 OTOVEL Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $16 OTOVEL Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $16 NUCALA Food and Beverage GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
May 16, 2018 $15 OTOVEL Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.