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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.

SATISH S RAO
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SATISH S RAO

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA, 30912-0004
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SATISH RAO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

28

payments

$28,013

payment total

6

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
3 $13,357
Travel and Lodging
9 $7,462
Promotional Speaking/Other
4 $6,390
Food and Beverage
12 $804

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
XIFAXAN

drug

$9,461
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$8,779
TRULANCE

drug

$6,452
RIFAXIMIN

drug

$3,182
RELISTOR

drug

$500
CONCERTO

device

$122
RESOLUTION CLIP

device

$17
† 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
Jun 12, 2018 $8,400 XIFAXAN Consulting SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Dec 9, 2018 $5,340 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $3,000 TRULANCE Promotional Speaking/Other SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jun 1, 2018 $2,917 RIFAXIMIN Consulting SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 20, 2018 $2,041 No Listed Product Consulting TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Oct 7, 2018 $1,990 TRULANCE Promotional Speaking/Other SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Dec 5, 2018 $900 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other COVIDIEN LP
Jan 19, 2018 $513 TRULANCE Travel and Lodging SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Feb 22, 2018 $500 RELISTOR XIFAXAN Promotional Speaking/Other SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC Medical College of Georgia
Jul 3, 2018 $440 XIFAXAN Travel and Lodging SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 19, 2018 $343 TRULANCE Travel and Lodging SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Dec 9, 2018 $334 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $220 TRULANCE Travel and Lodging SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Dec 9, 2018 $165 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $154 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jun 25, 2018 $122 CONCERTO Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 2, 2018 $121 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jun 1, 2018 $108 RIFAXIMIN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 19, 2018 $70 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jun 1, 2018 $68 RIFAXIMIN Travel and Lodging SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 19, 2018 $50 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jun 1, 2018 $47 RIFAXIMIN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jun 1, 2018 $42 RIFAXIMIN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 19, 2018 $39 TRULANCE Travel and Lodging SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Oct 7, 2018 $35 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jan 19, 2018 $25 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jun 4, 2018 $17 RESOLUTION CLIP Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 19, 2018 $13 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.