Dollars for Docs
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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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BEN J BARNETT
Listed Specialty: Infectious Disease
6410 FANNIN ST, 604, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-3000
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BEN BARNETT,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
96
payments
$58,797
payment total
7
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 |
25 | $41,310 |
Consulting |
3 | $8,150 |
Travel and Lodging |
36 | $7,257 |
Food and Beverage |
30 | $2,037 |
Education |
2 | $43 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$23,463 |
BIKTARVY |
drug |
$15,009 |
EPCLUSA |
drug |
$13,372 |
JULUCA |
drug |
$4,446 |
ISENTRESS |
drug |
$2,335 |
ZERBAXA |
drug |
$100 |
AVYCAZ |
drug |
$30 |
SYMFI LO |
drug |
$22 |
TROGARZO |
drug |
$21 |
| † 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 | $4,370 | JULUCA | Consulting | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $3,680 | No Listed Product | Consulting | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $3,000 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $3,000 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $2,550 | BIKTARVY | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $2,550 | BIKTARVY | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $2,550 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $2,550 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $2,550 | BIKTARVY | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $2,310 | ISENTRESS | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $1,950 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $1,500 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| May 31, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| May 2, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $1,500 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $1,500 | BIKTARVY | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $1,500 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| May 1, 2018 | $1,500 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| May 23, 2018 | $1,500 | BIKTARVY | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $1,050 | BIKTARVY | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $1,050 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $965 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $602 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $593 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $544 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $513 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $473 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $403 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $355 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $350 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $350 | EPCLUSA | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $334 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $259 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $250 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $250 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $250 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $240 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $232 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $227 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $177 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $161 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $152 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $123 | BIKTARVY | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $122 | BIKTARVY | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $122 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $122 | EPCLUSA | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $122 | BIKTARVY | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $121 | EPCLUSA | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $119 | BIKTARVY | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $115 | BIKTARVY | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $110 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $100 | ZERBAXA | Consulting | COMSORT, INC | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $97 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $95 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| May 22, 2018 | $95 | BIKTARVY | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $80 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $77 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $77 | EPCLUSA | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $76 | JULUCA | Travel and Lodging | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $68 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $68 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $55 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $53 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $50 | EPCLUSA | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 2, 2018 | $50 | EPCLUSA | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $49 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $48 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Feb 2, 2018 | $46 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $44 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $42 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| May 24, 2018 | $39 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $39 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $35 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $35 | EPCLUSA | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $34 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $29 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $27 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $27 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $27 | EPCLUSA | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $25 | ISENTRESS | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $24 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | VIIV HEALTHCARE COMPANY | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $24 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $22 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| May 23, 2018 | $22 | SYMFI LO | Education | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $21 | BIKTARVY | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $21 | TROGARZO | Education | THERATECHNOLOGIES INC. | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $19 | EPCLUSA | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $19 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $17 | AVYCAZ | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 11, 2018 | $13 | AVYCAZ | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $7 | BIKTARVY | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES 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.