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WILLIAM L HICKERSON
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WILLIAM L HICKERSON

Listed Specialty: Surgical Critical Care
890 MADISON AVE, SUITE TG032, MEMPHIS, TN, 38103-3409
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WILLIAM HICKERSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

47

payments

$21,018

payment total

18

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
 2 $11,392
Promotional Speaking/Other
 3 $7,134
Food and Beverage
 41 $1,942
Honoraria
 1 $550

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

 $15,857
EPICEL

drug

 $1,650
RECELL

device

 $750
PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS

device

 $640
VAC VERAFLO

device

 $600
EPICEL

device

 $550
HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE

device

 $404
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

 $174
TRAUMAONE

device

 $124
SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS

device

 $124
EVICEL

drug

 $94
T. OX OXIMETER

device

 $81
NURO

device

 $60
REGRANEX

drug

 $50
SYSTEM ONE

device

 $49
SANTYL

drug

 $48
SURGIMEND

device

 $45
OASIS

device

 $33
SIVEXTRO

drug

 $25
TEFLARO

drug

 $19
DALVANCE

drug

 $17
TWOPRESS2

device

 $15
PEHA-HAFT

device

 $15
PICO

device

 $13
ZERBAXA

drug

 $12
† 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 31, 2018 $10,792 No Listed Product Consulting POLARITYTE, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $4,734 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other LUMENIS, INC
Apr 19, 2018 $1,650 EPICEL Promotional Speaking/Other VERICEL CORPORATION
Dec 14, 2018 $750 RECELL Promotional Speaking/Other AVITA MEDICAL AMERICAS, LLC
Feb 14, 2018 $600 VAC VERAFLO Consulting KCI USA, INC
Apr 30, 2018 $550 EPICEL Honoraria VERICEL CORPORATION
Jul 30, 2018 $205 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MILLIKEN HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, LLC
Feb 6, 2018 $174 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jan 28, 2018 $138 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $124 TRAUMAONE Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $124 SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Mar 22, 2018 $112 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Aug 20, 2018 $112 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACELL, INC.
Dec 2, 2018 $98 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Nov 20, 2018 $87 HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
May 25, 2018 $81 T. OX OXIMETER Food and Beverage VIOPTIX INC
Dec 4, 2018 $67 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $49 SYSTEM ONE Food and Beverage NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $45 SURGIMEND Food and Beverage TEI BIOSCIENCES INC
Aug 27, 2018 $39 NURO Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $37 EVICEL Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Dec 7, 2018 $32 EVICEL Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Aug 21, 2018 $30 REGRANEX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $26 EVICEL Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Dec 6, 2018 $21 HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $20 NURO Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $20 REGRANEX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $19 TEFLARO Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $19 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $18 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $18 HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $17 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Jul 24, 2018 $17 DALVANCE Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $17 OASIS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $16 SANTYL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $16 SANTYL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $16 PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $15 HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $15 SANTYL Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $15 TWOPRESS2 PEHA-HAFT Food and Beverage HARTMANN USA, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $14 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACELL, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $14 HYALOMATRIX WOUND DEVICE PLUROGEL BURN & WOUND DRESSINGS Food and Beverage MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $13 PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $13 OASIS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $13 SIVEXTRO Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Feb 21, 2018 $12 ZERBAXA SIVEXTRO Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Mar 5, 2018 $4 OASIS Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.