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RICHARD W SMALLING

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
6410 FANNIN ST, 600, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-3000
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RICHARD SMALLING,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

83

payments

$48,314

payment total

3

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
 33 $35,980
Travel and Lodging
 5 $9,473
Food and Beverage
 45 $2,860

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†
AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS

device

 $33,297
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $10,646
PCI OPTIMIZATION

device

 $3,332
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $690
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE

device

 $335
ASSURITY PACEMAKER

device

 $13
† 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
Feb 20, 2018 $8,609 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $2,856 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $2,856 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES University of TX Health Science Center at Houston
Sep 28, 2018 $2,856 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 28, 2018 $2,244 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 6, 2018 $2,244 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $2,244 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES University of TX Health Science Center at Houston
Sep 27, 2018 $1,904 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 6, 2018 $1,904 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $1,904 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $1,904 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 4, 2018 $1,428 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 2, 2018 $1,428 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 20, 2018 $952 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 8, 2018 $952 PCI OPTIMIZATION Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 18, 2018 $714 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 8, 2018 $476 PCI OPTIMIZATION Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 8, 2018 $476 PCI OPTIMIZATION Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 8, 2018 $476 PCI OPTIMIZATION Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 18, 2018 $476 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 4, 2018 $476 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 8, 2018 $476 PCI OPTIMIZATION Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 12, 2018 $476 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 12, 2018 $476 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 2, 2018 $476 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 4, 2018 $476 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 12, 2018 $476 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 8, 2018 $476 PCI OPTIMIZATION Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 21, 2018 $422 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $384 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $384 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES University of TX Health Science Center at Houston
Sep 28, 2018 $384 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 21, 2018 $270 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $243 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $242 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $242 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES University of TX Health Science Center at Houston
Sep 28, 2018 $242 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Consulting ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 8, 2018 $203 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 23, 2018 $187 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $164 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 20, 2018 $164 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 10, 2018 $143 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 23, 2018 $142 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 24, 2018 $133 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $130 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 31, 2018 $130 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 11, 2018 $129 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $129 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 6, 2018 $119 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $111 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Feb 21, 2018 $110 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $101 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Oct 25, 2018 $95 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 13, 2018 $81 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 22, 2018 $67 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $41 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 10, 2018 $37 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $35 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $28 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 19, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Feb 22, 2018 $23 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $23 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 22, 2018 $21 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 21, 2018 $21 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $20 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $19 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 6, 2018 $18 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 27, 2018 $17 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 5, 2018 $17 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 22, 2018 $14 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 27, 2018 $13 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 8, 2018 $13 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 16, 2018 $12 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 23, 2018 $12 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 11, 2018 $11 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $8 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Travel and Lodging ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 23, 2018 $4 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $3 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 21, 2018 $3 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $3 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Feb 9, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 13, 2018 $1 AMPLATZER OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.