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AMIR KASHANI
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AMIR KASHANI

Listed Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 950, HOUSTON, TX, 77024-2527
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DR. AMIR KASHANI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

78

payments

$21,920

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
6 $17,400
Travel and Lodging
12 $2,584
Food and Beverage
60 $1,936

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
WATCHMAN

device

$17,938
THERAPIES

device

$2,707
VARITHENA

drug

$155
REVEAL LINQ

device

$140
OCCLUDERS

device

$132
SYNERGY

device

$125
ENTYVIO

drug

$102
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$101
ESSENTIO

device

$74
ELIQUIS

drug

$54
CLOSUREFAST

device

$43
FLEXITOUCH

device

$43
ACTITOUCH

device

$43
ENTRE

device

$43
RELIANCE 4FRONT

device

$38
AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG AND ACCS

device

$34
CRT-DS

device

$33
INOGEN

device

$31
IMPELLA

device

$29
VIGILANT

device

$26
ASSURITY PACEMAKER

device

$20
EMBLEM SICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM

device

$18
COMPIA MRI

device

$15
CHANTIX

drug

$15
EDARBYCLOR

drug

$15
CARELINK

device

$14
RESONATE

device

$13
RESOLUTE

device

$12
AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUGS

device

$8
† 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 26, 2018 $4,000 WATCHMAN Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 1, 2018 $4,000 WATCHMAN Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 7, 2018 $4,000 WATCHMAN Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 31, 2018 $4,000 WATCHMAN Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $700 WATCHMAN Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 4, 2018 $700 WATCHMAN Promotional Speaking/Other BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $624 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 10, 2018 $445 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 3, 2018 $326 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 3, 2018 $281 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $267 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 4, 2018 $252 THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 21, 2018 $193 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 25, 2018 $149 VARITHENA Food and Beverage BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $146 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 26, 2018 $132 OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 21, 2018 $125 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 28, 2018 $125 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $102 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $90 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 26, 2018 $84 WATCHMAN Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 21, 2018 $75 THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 5, 2018 $65 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $55 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 15, 2018 $48 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 21, 2018 $43 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 7, 2018 $41 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 15, 2018 $39 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $38 RELIANCE 4FRONT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 21, 2018 $34 AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG AND ACCS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 14, 2018 $33 CRT-DS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 5, 2018 $31 INOGEN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 16, 2018 $31 ESSENTIO Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 7, 2018 $30 WATCHMAN Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 22, 2018 $29 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Feb 28, 2018 $27 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $26 VIGILANT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 8, 2018 $26 ESSENTIO Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 23, 2018 $22 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $22 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $22 WATCHMAN Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 25, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $20 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 4, 2018 $18 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 28, 2018 $18 EMBLEM SICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 23, 2018 $18 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $18 ESSENTIO Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 17, 2018 $16 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $16 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 20, 2018 $16 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Nov 2, 2018 $16 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Jun 25, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $15 COMPIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $15 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $15 EDARBYCLOR Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $14 CARELINK Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $14 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 2, 2018 $13 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 24, 2018 $12 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 5, 2018 $12 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $12 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 28, 2018 $12 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 12, 2018 $12 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $12 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 21, 2018 $12 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Apr 11, 2018 $10 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 28, 2018 $8 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 22, 2018 $8 THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 8, 2018 $8 AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUGS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 22, 2018 $7 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 31, 2018 $7 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 24, 2018 $7 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 9, 2018 $7 VARITHENA Food and Beverage BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $6 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $4 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 2, 2018 $4 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 4, 2018 $3 CLOSUREFAST Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $3 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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