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BRUCE G HOOK
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BRUCE G HOOK

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD, BURLINGTON, MA, 01805-0001
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DR. BRUCE HOOK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

37

payments

$10,814

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 4 $7,700
Food and Beverage
 29 $2,120
Travel and Lodging
 3 $619
Consulting
 1 $375

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†
RHYTHMIA

device

 $5,536
WATCHMAN

device

 $3,381
ARCTIC FRONT

device

 $1,104
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $338
MICRA

device

 $129
SOUNDSTAR

device

 $125
THERAPIES

device

 $110
VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

device

 $23
CLARIA MRI

device

 $16
AZURE

device

 $14
ANGIOSEAL

device

 $14
GLIDESHEATH

device

 $14
ELIQUIS

drug

 $13
XARELTO

drug

 $11
† 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
Jun 13, 2018 $3,000 WATCHMAN Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $2,000 RHYTHMIA Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 4, 2018 $2,000 RHYTHMIA Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 28, 2018 $700 ARCTIC FRONT Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $393 RHYTHMIA Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 31, 2018 $375 RHYTHMIA Consulting BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 11, 2018 $178 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $148 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2018 $147 RHYTHMIA Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $140 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 24, 2018 $139 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $135 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 6, 2018 $129 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $125 SOUNDSTAR Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $117 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 10, 2018 $112 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 11, 2018 $110 THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 23, 2018 $109 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $108 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $104 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2018 $79 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $79 RHYTHMIA Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 24, 2018 $63 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $44 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $38 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 6, 2018 $31 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 2, 2018 $31 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 8, 2018 $31 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 5, 2018 $29 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 25, 2018 $23 VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE Food and Beverage CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $19 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 6, 2018 $16 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $14 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $14 GLIDESHEATH ANGIOSEAL Food and Beverage TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION
Dec 6, 2018 $13 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 1, 2018 $10 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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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.