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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.

JOSHUA A BLOOM
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JOSHUA A BLOOM

Listed Specialty: Surgery
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA, 02111-1552
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JOSHUA BLOOM,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

12

payments

$967

payment total

10

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
 11 $580
Education
 1 $388

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†
BIO-A HERNIA PLUG

device

 $388
SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL

device

 $246
SURGIMEND

device

 $89
HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY

device

 $73
SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS

device

 $73
AMNIOEXCEL

device

 $62
OMNIGRAFT

device

 $62
PRIMATRIX

device

 $62
TCC-EZ

device

 $62
IDRT

device

 $42
NERLYNX

drug

 $29
KCENTRA

drug

 $22
EXPAREL

drug

 $20
GILOTRIF

drug

 $20
MEDIHONEY

device

 $19
ENVARSUS XR

drug

 $19
† 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
Aug 27, 2018 $388 BIO-A HERNIA PLUG Education W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $246 SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $89 SURGIMEND Food and Beverage TEI BIOSCIENCES INC
Apr 26, 2018 $73 SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Sep 18, 2018 $42 AMNIOEXCEL TCC-EZ PRIMATRIX IDRT OMNIGRAFT Food and Beverage DERMA SCIENCES, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $22 KCENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Aug 28, 2018 $20 EXPAREL Food and Beverage PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 9, 2018 $20 GILOTRIF Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $19 OMNIGRAFT PRIMATRIX MEDIHONEY TCC-EZ AMNIOEXCEL Food and Beverage INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 6, 2018 $19 ENVARSUS XR Food and Beverage VELOXIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $16 NERLYNX Food and Beverage PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $14 NERLYNX Food and Beverage PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, 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.