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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.

WILLIAM W MCALEXANDER
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WILLIAM W MCALEXANDER

Listed Specialty: Surgery
1005 E MATTHEWS, JONESBORO, AR, 72401
* Note: This physician had a Alabama practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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WILLIAM MCALEXANDER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

19

payments

$2,097

payment total

7

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
Travel and Lodging
 3 $1,167
Food and Beverage
 16 $930

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†
OCTOPUS

device

 $1,355
EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM

device

 $172
IMPELLA

device

 $125
TANDEMLIFE

device

 $122
MOSAIC

device

 $88
XARELTO

drug

 $72
ENDURANT

device

 $54
INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE

device

 $43
BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT

device

 $42
ECM

device

 $24
† 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 1, 2018 $694 OCTOPUS Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 1, 2018 $316 OCTOPUS Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 1, 2018 $157 OCTOPUS Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 1, 2018 $129 OCTOPUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $125 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Nov 27, 2018 $122 TANDEMLIFE Food and Beverage LIVANOVA USA, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $120 EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 24, 2018 $88 MOSAIC Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $72 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 15, 2018 $52 EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $42 BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 3, 2018 $30 OCTOPUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $30 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $24 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $24 ECM Food and Beverage AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $23 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 23, 2018 $20 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 2, 2018 $18 OCTOPUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 1, 2018 $10 OCTOPUS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, 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.