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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.
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ANDREW S CHO
Listed Specialty: Ophthalmology
4220 W 3RD ST, SUITE 206, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90020-3450
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DR. ANDREW CHO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
111
payments
$2,889
payment total
12
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 |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
110 | $2,877 |
Education |
1 | $13 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
XIIDRA |
drug |
$420 |
LUMIGAN |
drug |
$392 |
RHOPRESSA |
drug |
$351 |
PROLENSA |
drug |
$346 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$227 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$219 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$125 |
LOTEMAX |
drug |
$111 |
VYZULTA |
drug |
$110 |
STEGLATRO |
drug |
$102 |
PAZEO |
drug |
$78 |
OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM |
device |
$64 |
ILEVRO |
drug |
$63 |
TRAVATAN Z |
drug |
$46 |
RESTASIS |
drug |
$45 |
IN.PACT ADMIRAL |
device |
$40 |
AZASITE |
drug |
$34 |
RESTOR |
device |
$34 |
PROKERA |
device |
$29 |
AMNIOGRAFT |
device |
$29 |
AMNIOGUARD |
device |
$29 |
DUREZOL |
drug |
$18 |
ENVISTA |
device |
$18 |
STELLARIS |
device |
$18 |
COSOPT PF |
drug |
$16 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2018 | $125 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $125 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $124 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $117 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $114 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $112 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $111 | LOTEMAX | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $110 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $102 | STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $97 | VYZULTA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $40 | IN.PACT ADMIRAL | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $29 | PROKERA AMNIOGRAFT AMNIOGUARD | Food and Beverage | TISSUETECH, INC. | |
| Nov 21, 2018 | $25 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 5, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 8, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $25 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 6, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $25 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $24 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $24 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $24 | ILEVRO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $24 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $24 | RESTASIS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $24 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 23, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $24 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $24 | PAZEO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $24 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $24 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $23 | TRAVATAN Z | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $23 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $23 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $23 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $23 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $23 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $22 | TRAVATAN Z | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $22 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $22 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $22 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 5, 2018 | $22 | PAZEO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $22 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $22 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $22 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $21 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $21 | RESTASIS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $21 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $21 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $20 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $20 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $20 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $20 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $20 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $19 | RESTOR | Food and Beverage | ALCON LABORATORIES INC | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $19 | ILEVRO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $19 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $19 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 8, 2018 | $18 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $18 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Aug 17, 2018 | $18 | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | SIGHT SCIENCES, INC. | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $18 | PAZEO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $18 | ENVISTA STELLARIS | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $18 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $17 | AZASITE | Food and Beverage | AKORN INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $17 | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | SIGHT SCIENCES, INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $17 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $17 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $17 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $17 | AZASITE | Food and Beverage | AKORN INC. | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $17 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $17 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $17 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $16 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $16 | ILEVRO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $16 | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | SIGHT SCIENCES, INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $16 | COSOPT PF | Food and Beverage | AKORN INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $16 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 1, 2018 | $15 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $15 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $15 | PAZEO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $15 | RESTOR | Food and Beverage | ALCON LABORATORIES INC | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $14 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $13 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $13 | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | SIGHT SCIENCES, INC. | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $13 | VYZULTA | Education | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $12 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $12 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $12 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $12 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $12 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $11 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $10 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $10 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $10 | DUREZOL | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $9 | PROLENSA | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $9 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $8 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $7 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $6 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $5 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $5 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $4 | DUREZOL | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $4 | RHOPRESSA | Food and Beverage | AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $3 | DUREZOL | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $2 | ILEVRO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $2 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $2 | DUREZOL | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $2 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $1 | ILEVRO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION |
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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.