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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.

MATTHEW J DIAMOND
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MATTHEW J DIAMOND

Listed Specialty: Nephrology
1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA, 30912-0004
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MATTHEW DIAMOND,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

33

payments

$1,568

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
Travel and Lodging
 3 $910
Food and Beverage
 29 $657
Education
 1 $1

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

 $1,186
VELTASSA

drug

 $90
JYNARQUE

drug

 $78
SAMSCA

drug

 $78
PARSABIV

drug

 $58
CYCLERS

device

 $26
ACTHAR

drug

 $23
GATTEX

drug

 $22
KRYSTEXXA

drug

 $17
ZERBAXA

drug

 $15
NATPARA

drug

 $14
AURYXIA

drug

 $14
VELPHORO

drug

 $13
INJECTAFER

drug

 $12
THIOLA

drug

 $1
† 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 20, 2018 $426 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVO NORDISK AS
Jun 20, 2018 $395 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVO NORDISK AS
Jun 20, 2018 $90 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVO NORDISK AS
Jun 13, 2018 $85 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK AS
Nov 14, 2018 $85 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK AS
Jun 13, 2018 $39 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK AS
Jun 13, 2018 $39 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK AS
Jun 20, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK AS
Aug 14, 2018 $26 CYCLERS Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
May 24, 2018 $24 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $23 SAMSCA JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $23 SAMSCA JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $22 GATTEX Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jul 25, 2018 $20 SAMSCA JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $19 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $17 KRYSTEXXA Food and Beverage HORIZON PHARMA PLC
Oct 22, 2018 $15 ZERBAXA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Sep 18, 2018 $15 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $14 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $14 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $14 NATPARA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Nov 6, 2018 $14 AURYXIA Food and Beverage KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $13 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $13 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $13 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Jul 13, 2018 $12 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $12 INJECTAFER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $12 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Aug 8, 2018 $11 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $11 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $11 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Jul 17, 2018 $11 SAMSCA JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $1 THIOLA Education RETROPHIN, 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.