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TIMOTHY VARTANIAN
Listed Specialty: Neurology
1305 YORK AVE, Y217, NEW YORK, NY, 10021-5663
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DR. TIMOTHY VARTANIAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
76
payments
$134,933
payment total
6
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 |
10 | $88,825 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
8 | $35,757 |
Travel and Lodging |
20 | $7,020 |
Food and Beverage |
38 | $3,332 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$63,612 |
AMPYRA |
drug |
$22,847 |
TYSABRI |
drug |
$14,430 |
NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED |
drug |
$11,123 |
LEMTRADA |
drug |
$10,018 |
OZANIMOD |
drug |
$5,973 |
OCREVUS |
drug |
$5,112 |
TECFIDERA |
drug |
$1,785 |
GILENYA |
drug |
$131 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2018 | $39,927 | No Listed Product | Consulting | BIOGEN, INC. | Weill Medical College Of Cornell University |
| May 17, 2018 | $9,408 | NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED | Consulting | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $8,973 | LEMTRADA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $6,825 | TYSABRI | Consulting | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $6,384 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $6,300 | No Listed Product | Consulting | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $6,300 | TYSABRI | Consulting | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $5,590 | OZANIMOD | Consulting | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $4,500 | OCREVUS | Consulting | GENENTECH, INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $4,200 | No Listed Product | Consulting | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $4,200 | No Listed Product | Consulting | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $3,400 | AMPYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $3,400 | AMPYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $3,400 | AMPYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $3,400 | AMPYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $3,400 | AMPYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $3,400 | AMPYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $1,575 | TECFIDERA | Consulting | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $1,154 | AMPYRA | Travel and Lodging | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $759 | NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED | Travel and Lodging | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $750 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $539 | NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED | Travel and Lodging | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $434 | LEMTRADA | Travel and Lodging | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $428 | AMPYRA | Travel and Lodging | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $402 | TYSABRI | Travel and Lodging | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $379 | OCREVUS | Travel and Lodging | GENENTECH, INC. | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $342 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $319 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $286 | AMPYRA | Travel and Lodging | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $258 | NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $232 | OCREVUS | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH, INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $214 | LEMTRADA | Travel and Lodging | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $181 | TYSABRI | Travel and Lodging | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $167 | OZANIMOD | Travel and Lodging | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $159 | NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED | Travel and Lodging | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $154 | LEMTRADA | Travel and Lodging | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $153 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $152 | AMPYRA | Travel and Lodging | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| May 18, 2018 | $145 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $142 | TYSABRI | Travel and Lodging | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $134 | AMPYRA | Food and Beverage | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $127 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $125 | AMPYRA | Food and Beverage | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $125 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $123 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| May 16, 2018 | $121 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $113 | TECFIDERA | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $110 | GILENYA | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $107 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $105 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $104 | AMPYRA | Food and Beverage | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $97 | TYSABRI TECFIDERA | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $92 | LEMTRADA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $82 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $81 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $74 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $74 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $70 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $69 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $68 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $67 | LEMTRADA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $59 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $56 | OZANIMOD | Food and Beverage | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $48 | LEMTRADA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $44 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $43 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $43 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $42 | AMPYRA | Travel and Lodging | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $42 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $36 | LEMTRADA | Food and Beverage | GENZYME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $31 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $31 | TYSABRI | Food and Beverage | BIOGEN, INC. | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $20 | GILENYA | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| May 17, 2018 | $14 | OZANIMOD | Travel and Lodging | CELGENE CORPORATION | |
| Jul 28, 2018 | $11 | AMPYRA | Food and Beverage | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $10 | AMPYRA | Food and Beverage | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, 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.