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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

DOUGLAS HOWELL
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DOUGLAS HOWELL

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
1200 CONGRESS ST STE 300, PORTLAND, ME, 04102-2168
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DOUGLAS HOWELL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

15

payments

$607,336

payment total

5

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
Royalty or License
4 $605K
Travel and Lodging
3 $1,700
Consulting
1 $800
Food and Beverage
7 $326

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
COOK MEDICAL BILIARY

device

$605K
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$1,723
COOK MEDICAL HEMOSPRAY

device

$114
EVIS EXERA

device

$68
OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES

device

$59
† 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
Aug 2, 2018 $157,141 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Royalty or License WILSON COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Oct 29, 2018 $151,176 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Royalty or License WILSON COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED
May 2, 2018 $150,213 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Royalty or License WILSON COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Feb 6, 2018 $145,980 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Royalty or License WILSON COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Nov 30, 2018 $1,386 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging WILSON COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Dec 5, 2018 $800 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Consulting WILSON COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Dec 13, 2018 $305 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 12, 2018 $114 COOK MEDICAL HEMOSPRAY Food and Beverage COOK INCORPORATED
Aug 15, 2018 $68 EVIS EXERA Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $59 OLYMPUS ENDOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $44 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Jul 11, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Food and Beverage OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jun 25, 2018 $11 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Dec 13, 2018 $9 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Jan 18, 2018 $7 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.