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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.

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JERRY ESTEP

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1901, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2717
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Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

75

payments

$27,983

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
Consulting
 12 $24,891
Food and Beverage
 57 $2,615
Travel and Lodging
 3 $435
Education
 3 $42

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†
CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM

device

 $14,413
HEARTMATE II LVAS

device

 $6,312
CIRCULATORY SUPPORT

device

 $3,268
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $2,709
HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV

device

 $470
HEARTMATE

device

 $464
CLARIA MRI

device

 $110
CRM-RESEARCH ONLY

device

 $42
ENTRESTO

drug

 $42
XARELTO

drug

 $42
MITRA CLIP SYSTEM

device

 $40
ADEMPAS

drug

 $30
CORLANOR

drug

 $30
REPATHA

drug

 $30
CHANTIX

drug

 $12
ELIQUIS

drug

 $12
† 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 9, 2018 $3,528 HEARTMATE II LVAS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 5, 2018 $3,528 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 7, 2018 $3,528 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 18, 2018 $3,087 CIRCULATORY SUPPORT Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 9, 2018 $2,646 HEARTMATE II LVAS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 22, 2018 $2,400 No Listed Product Consulting MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $1,764 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 7, 2018 $1,323 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 7, 2018 $1,323 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 5, 2018 $882 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 7, 2018 $441 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 7, 2018 $441 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 4, 2018 $216 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $212 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 15, 2018 $168 CIRCULATORY SUPPORT Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 12, 2018 $166 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 26, 2018 $157 HEARTMATE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $150 HEARTMATE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 28, 2018 $145 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 15, 2018 $142 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 25, 2018 $140 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 8, 2018 $135 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 3, 2018 $128 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 11, 2018 $117 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 26, 2018 $113 HEARTMATE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 4, 2018 $110 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $108 HEARTMATE II LVAS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 25, 2018 $58 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 17, 2018 $49 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 8, 2018 $43 HEARTMATE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 10, 2018 $40 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 17, 2018 $36 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 9, 2018 $35 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 5, 2018 $32 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $31 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 25, 2018 $24 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 11, 2018 $24 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 17, 2018 $24 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 9, 2018 $22 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 10, 2018 $22 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 23, 2018 $22 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 23, 2018 $21 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 7, 2018 $21 CRM-RESEARCH ONLY Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 6, 2018 $20 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 22, 2018 $20 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 23, 2018 $19 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 12, 2018 $18 HEARTMATE II LVAS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 19, 2018 $17 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 17, 2018 $17 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 5, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Apr 26, 2018 $16 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 7, 2018 $15 ADEMPAS Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $15 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 24, 2018 $15 ADEMPAS Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $13 CIRCULATORY SUPPORT Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 28, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Feb 14, 2018 $12 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $12 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 10, 2018 $11 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 17, 2018 $11 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 10, 2018 $11 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 14, 2018 $10 CRM-RESEARCH ONLY Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 14, 2018 $10 CRM-RESEARCH ONLY Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 3, 2018 $9 HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR DEV Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 5, 2018 $9 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $8 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 17, 2018 $7 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 22, 2018 $7 HEARTMATE II LVAS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 23, 2018 $6 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 5, 2018 $5 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 30, 2018 $4 HEARTMATE II LVAS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 8, 2018 $4 CARDIOMEMS HF SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 5, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.