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JAMES M BENSLER
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JAMES M BENSLER

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
501 MARSHALL ST, STE 104, JACKSON, MS, 39202-1651
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JAMES BENSLER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

141

payments

$63,337

payment total

17

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 18 $51,750
Travel and Lodging
 22 $8,309
Food and Beverage
 97 $2,768
Consulting
 2 $500
Education
 2 $10

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†
ELIQUIS

drug

 $61,735
ENTRESTO

drug

 $332
REVEAL LINQ

device

 $213
COMPIA MRI

device

 $138
JARDIANCE

drug

 $129
CLARIA MRI

device

 $128
EKOSONIC

device

 $119
REPATHA

drug

 $78
ECM

device

 $75
CHANTIX

drug

 $64
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $55
NRG

device

 $50
CORLANOR

drug

 $49
MICRA

device

 $46
ARCTIC FRONT

device

 $45
ZIO PATCH

device

 $43
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $23
VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

device

 $20
PRADAXA

drug

 $20
BEVYXXA

drug

 $18
LIFEVEST

device

 $17
TYRX

device

 $17
CARELINK

device

 $16
XARELTO

drug

 $15
PICO

device

 $13
RESTOREFLO

device

 $12
† 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 6, 2018 $3,500 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 2, 2018 $3,500 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 2, 2018 $3,500 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 20, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
May 1, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $2,750 ELIQUIS Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
Feb 3, 2018 $1,281 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $920 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $725 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 29, 2018 $571 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $480 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $477 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $442 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $309 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 28, 2018 $308 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 28, 2018 $308 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 28, 2018 $308 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $302 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $302 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $302 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $268 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $268 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $268 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $250 ELIQUIS Consulting E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 21, 2018 $250 ELIQUIS Consulting E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 27, 2018 $175 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $149 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $138 COMPIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 22, 2018 $127 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $125 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $119 EKOSONIC Food and Beverage EKOS CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $115 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $110 JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $107 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $107 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $97 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $92 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $90 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 30, 2018 $82 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Nov 12, 2018 $75 ECM Food and Beverage AZIYO BIOLOGICS, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $71 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $69 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $66 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 7, 2018 $53 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $51 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $50 NRG Food and Beverage BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC Credit Card Reimbursement
Dec 27, 2018 $45 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $45 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $39 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
May 8, 2018 $36 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $29 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $25 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 8, 2018 $23 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARDIOFOCUS, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $20 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $20 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Sep 18, 2018 $20 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $20 VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE Food and Beverage CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $19 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 20, 2018 $19 ZIO PATCH Food and Beverage IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $19 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 24, 2018 $19 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $18 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 2, 2018 $18 BEVYXXA Food and Beverage PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $17 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $17 TYRX Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $17 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $16 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $16 CARELINK Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $15 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 4, 2018 $15 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 26, 2018 $15 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 27, 2018 $15 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $15 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $14 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 16, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 17, 2018 $14 ZIO PATCH Food and Beverage IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $14 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 24, 2018 $14 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 16, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 10, 2018 $13 PICO Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 6, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 23, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 14, 2018 $13 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $12 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $12 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $12 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 9, 2018 $12 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $12 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 21, 2018 $12 PRADAXA JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $12 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $12 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 20, 2018 $12 RESTOREFLO Food and Beverage LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.
May 2, 2018 $12 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 10, 2018 $11 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jun 1, 2018 $11 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 14, 2018 $11 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 17, 2018 $11 ZIO PATCH Food and Beverage IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $10 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Feb 23, 2018 $10 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $10 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $9 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 9, 2018 $9 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $9 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $9 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Dec 17, 2018 $8 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Nov 19, 2018 $8 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Dec 19, 2018 $8 PRADAXA JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $8 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 12, 2018 $8 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 7, 2018 $7 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $7 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 10, 2018 $6 ELIQUIS Education E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 14, 2018 $4 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $4 ELIQUIS Education E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jun 27, 2018 $3 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 4, 2018 $3 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 17, 2018 $3 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 25, 2018 $3 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 24, 2018 $2 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
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