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SANTOSH KESARI
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SANTOSH KESARI

Listed Specialty: Neurology
2200 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SANTA MONICA, CA, 90404-2312
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DR. SANTOSH KESARI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

37

payments

$7,986

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
Honoraria
 2 $4,900
Travel and Lodging
 9 $1,672
Food and Beverage
 25 $814
Consulting
 1 $600

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†
ONCOLOGY

device

 $7,591
KEYTRUDA

drug

 $130
SANCUSO

drug

 $77
FYCOMPA

drug

 $61
TECENTRIQ

drug

 $29
PROVENGE

drug

 $21
GLIADEL

drug

 $17
OPDIVO

drug

 $15
VISUALASE

device

 $15
TRIPTODUR

drug

 $15
BRIVIACT

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
May 18, 2018 $2,500 ONCOLOGY Honoraria NOVOCURE INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $2,400 ONCOLOGY Honoraria NOVOCURE INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $600 ONCOLOGY Consulting NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $545 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $308 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $245 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $196 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Oct 13, 2018 $195 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $130 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $128 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $106 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $100 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $46 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $40 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $33 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $31 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $28 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $28 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $24 FYCOMPA Food and Beverage EISAI INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $23 SANCUSO Food and Beverage KYOWA KIRIN, INC.
May 1, 2018 $22 SANCUSO Food and Beverage KYOWA KIRIN, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $21 PROVENGE Food and Beverage DENDREON PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Mar 11, 2018 $21 ONCOLOGY Travel and Lodging NOVOCURE INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $20 SANCUSO Food and Beverage KYOWA KIRIN, INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $19 FYCOMPA Food and Beverage EISAI INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $18 FYCOMPA Food and Beverage EISAI INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $17 GLIADEL Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $17 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $16 TECENTRIQ Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $15 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $15 OPDIVO Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Nov 26, 2018 $15 VISUALASE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $15 TRIPTODUR Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $15 BRIVIACT Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $13 TECENTRIQ Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $11 SANCUSO Food and Beverage KYOWA KIRIN, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $9 ONCOLOGY Food and Beverage NOVOCURE 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.