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LUKE P AKARD
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LUKE P AKARD

Listed Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
8111 S EMERSON AVE, SUITE 105, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46237-8601
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DR. LUKE AKARD,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

76

payments

$101,141

payment total

11

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
 22 $71,705
Consulting
 4 $14,910
Travel and Lodging
 16 $12,928
Food and Beverage
 30 $1,537
Education
 4 $61

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†
ICLUSIG

drug

 $31,452
NINLARO

drug

 $25,886
EMPLICITI

drug

 $18,791
ZYDELIG

drug

 $8,523
SPRYCEL

drug

 $6,605
REVLIMID

drug

 $6,395
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $3,211
SAMSCA

drug

 $102
MYLOTARG

drug

 $60
SOLIRIS

drug

 $36
VYXEOS

drug

 $36
VENCLEXTA

drug

 $24
CALQUENCE

drug

 $11
IDHIFA

drug

 $7
BOSULIF

drug

 $1
† 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 19, 2018 $5,500 SPRYCEL Consulting E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 24, 2018 $4,620 ICLUSIG Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $4,620 ICLUSIG Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 28, 2018 $4,620 NINLARO Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $4,620 NINLARO Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $4,620 ICLUSIG Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $4,620 NINLARO Consulting TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $4,620 ICLUSIG Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $4,620 NINLARO Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
May 30, 2018 $4,290 NINLARO Consulting TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $4,125 EMPLICITI Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 20, 2018 $4,125 EMPLICITI Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 8, 2018 $4,125 EMPLICITI Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 5, 2018 $4,125 EMPLICITI Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 19, 2018 $3,300 ICLUSIG Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $3,300 ICLUSIG Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $3,250 ZYDELIG Promotional Speaking/Other GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Mar 15, 2018 $3,250 ZYDELIG Promotional Speaking/Other GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Dec 1, 2018 $2,555 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Feb 20, 2018 $1,925 REVLIMID Promotional Speaking/Other CELGENE CORPORATION
Dec 19, 2018 $1,569 EMPLICITI Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 20, 2018 $1,348 REVLIMID Promotional Speaking/Other CELGENE CORPORATION
Apr 3, 2018 $1,348 REVLIMID Promotional Speaking/Other CELGENE CORPORATION
Apr 24, 2018 $1,343 ICLUSIG Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
May 30, 2018 $1,320 ICLUSIG Promotional Speaking/Other TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $1,076 NINLARO Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $1,018 ICLUSIG Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $979 REVLIMID Travel and Lodging CELGENE CORPORATION
Feb 12, 2018 $978 ICLUSIG Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $962 NINLARO Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $935 ICLUSIG Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $827 SPRYCEL Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Aug 28, 2018 $815 NINLARO Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $778 ICLUSIG Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $770 REVLIMID Promotional Speaking/Other CELGENE CORPORATION
Aug 14, 2018 $707 ZYDELIG Travel and Lodging GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Mar 13, 2018 $618 ZYDELIG Travel and Lodging GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Dec 17, 2018 $500 EMPLICITI Consulting E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 9, 2018 $500 ZYDELIG Promotional Speaking/Other GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Dec 12, 2018 $195 SPRYCEL Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jul 19, 2018 $125 No Listed Product Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 28, 2018 $125 NINLARO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $123 No Listed Product Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $121 ZYDELIG Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Sep 6, 2018 $121 No Listed Product Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 24, 2018 $118 No Listed Product Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
May 1, 2018 $102 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $100 EMPLICITI Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 1, 2018 $99 No Listed Product Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $93 NINLARO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $89 EMPLICITI Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 13, 2018 $77 ZYDELIG Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Feb 27, 2018 $45 NINLARO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 24, 2018 $38 SPRYCEL Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 12, 2018 $27 No Listed Product Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $25 SPRYCEL Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jul 10, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CELGENE CORPORATION
Mar 28, 2018 $23 REVLIMID Food and Beverage CELGENE CORPORATION
Oct 16, 2018 $21 SOLIRIS Food and Beverage ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $20 MYLOTARG Education PFIZER INC.
May 8, 2018 $20 MYLOTARG Education PFIZER INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $20 MYLOTARG Education PFIZER INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $20 SPRYCEL Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 15, 2018 $18 VYXEOS Food and Beverage JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $17 VYXEOS Food and Beverage JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $15 SOLIRIS Food and Beverage ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $13 VENCLEXTA Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Dec 19, 2018 $13 EMPLICITI Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Nov 26, 2018 $11 EMPLICITI Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 17, 2018 $11 VENCLEXTA Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $11 CALQUENCE Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Nov 28, 2018 $10 EMPLICITI Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 21, 2018 $7 IDHIFA Food and Beverage CELGENE CORPORATION
Aug 22, 2018 $4 REVLIMID Food and Beverage CELGENE CORPORATION
Mar 7, 2018 $1 BOSULIF Education PFIZER INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.