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Listed Specialty: Vascular Surgery
18955 N MEMORIAL DR STE 580, HUMBLE, TX, 77338-4292
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Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

76

payments

$51,265

payment total

10

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
 8 $26,159
Honoraria
 2 $8,500
Nonaccredited Training
 4 $8,200
Travel and Lodging
 14 $5,966
Food and Beverage
 48 $2,440

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

 $21,559
PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $11,494
CROSSER

device

 $10,747
LUTONIX

device

 $4,171
CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $2,000
LIFESTENT

device

 $374
CLOSUREFAST

device

 $341
ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $149
XARELTO

drug

 $112
VIGILANT

device

 $101
ULTRAVERSE

device

 $97
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $76
CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE

device

 $59
PACEMAKERS

device

 $45
LIFEVEST

device

 $36
SEEKER

device

 $27
CHANTIX

drug

 $25
ELIQUIS

drug

 $25
GLIDEPATH

device

 $24
VALEO

device

 $16
BRILINTA

drug

 $15
† 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
Jan 8, 2018 $7,725 No Listed Product Consulting BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $7,200 No Listed Product Consulting BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 16, 2018 $5,000 CROSSER Honoraria BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $4,550 No Listed Product Consulting BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 16, 2018 $3,500 CROSSER Honoraria BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 17, 2018 $3,000 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Nonaccredited Training CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $2,200 LUTONIX Consulting BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $2,125 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Consulting CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $2,000 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Nonaccredited Training CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $2,000 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Nonaccredited Training CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $1,750 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Consulting CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
May 16, 2018 $1,750 CROSSER Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $1,200 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Nonaccredited Training CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $1,075 LUTONIX Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $436 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $435 No Listed Product Consulting BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $420 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Travel and Lodging CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $408 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $405 CROSSER Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $325 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $308 LUTONIX Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $242 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Travel and Lodging CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
May 29, 2018 $218 LUTONIX Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $177 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Travel and Lodging CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Jan 9, 2018 $174 No Listed Product Consulting BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $154 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 31, 2018 $149 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 9, 2018 $147 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $146 LIFESTENT LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $128 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $126 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
May 8, 2018 $120 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $118 LIFESTENT Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $116 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $112 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 15, 2018 $101 VIGILANT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 22, 2018 $98 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $97 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $92 CROSSER Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $84 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Oct 6, 2018 $78 ULTRAVERSE Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $76 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $59 CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 3, 2018 $48 LIFESTENT Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $45 PACEMAKERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 1, 2018 $42 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $36 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $36 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Dec 5, 2018 $31 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $29 LUTONIX LIFESTENT Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $27 LIFESTENT SEEKER Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $26 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Travel and Lodging CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $25 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Jan 9, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 8, 2018 $22 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $19 ULTRAVERSE Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $18 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 22, 2018 $17 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 11, 2018 $16 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $16 VALEO Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $15 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Mar 8, 2018 $15 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACELL, INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $14 GLIDEPATH Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $12 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $11 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $11 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $10 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $10 GLIDEPATH Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 9, 2018 $8 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $8 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 10, 2018 $7 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $7 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $6 LIFESTENT Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $4 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL 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.