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SAMER Y KAZZIHA
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SAMER Y KAZZIHA

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
37771 SCHOENHERR RD, SUITE 101, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, 48312
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DR. SAMER KAZZIHA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

132

payments

$10,702

payment total

25

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
 13 $4,136
Food and Beverage
 114 $3,532
Nonaccredited Training
 1 $2,000
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $800
Education
 3 $234

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

 $7,143
REPATHA

drug

 $922
XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $317
BRILINTA

drug

 $202
ENTRESTO

drug

 $185
IMPELLA

device

 $153
XARELTO

drug

 $137
ARCTIC FRONT

device

 $137
RESOLUTE

device

 $133
MICRA

device

 $129
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $125
CORLANOR

drug

 $122
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE

device

 $121
REVEAL LINQ

device

 $118
IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY DEVICES _ CORONARY

device

 $112
WATCHMAN

device

 $100
BIOMONITOR 2

device

 $93
ELIQUIS

drug

 $87
CHANTIX

drug

 $75
ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $61
NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS

device

 $61
XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $61
HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $61
LIFEVEST

device

 $56
PRALUENT

drug

 $56
CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $51
COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX

device

 $49
CARDIAC MONITORING SUITE

device

 $44
PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $42
OPSUMIT

drug

 $31
VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL

drug

 $31
VENTAVIS ILOPROST

drug

 $31
LEXISCAN

drug

 $20
INVOKANA

drug

 $18
XIFAXAN

drug

 $16
QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR

device

 $15
XIENCE CORNARY STENT SYSTEMS

device

 $14
MULTAQ

drug

 $13
MOMENTUM

device

 $13
TRESIBA

drug

 $12
VICTOZA

drug

 $12
XULTOPHY 100/3.6

drug

 $12
EKOSONIC

device

 $11
IGT_D FM

device

 $10
QTRAK ELECTRODE

device

 $4
† 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 13, 2018 $2,000 No Listed Product Nonaccredited Training BIOTRONIK INC.
May 16, 2018 $1,047 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $914 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $800 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $459 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $383 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $381 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
May 12, 2018 $340 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
May 1, 2018 $327 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $222 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $159 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $145 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 31, 2018 $137 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $129 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 8, 2018 $129 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $126 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $125 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $125 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Apr 27, 2018 $124 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $121 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 30, 2018 $113 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $112 IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY DEVICES _ CORONARY Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Jun 28, 2018 $108 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $101 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $100 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 20, 2018 $99 BRILINTA Education ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jan 11, 2018 $94 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 5, 2018 $93 BIOMONITOR 2 Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $80 No Listed Product Education ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Nov 9, 2018 $75 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $63 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $55 No Listed Product Education ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Nov 9, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 14, 2018 $49 COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Sep 15, 2018 $47 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 19, 2018 $44 CARDIAC MONITORING SUITE Food and Beverage BRAEMAR MANUFACTURING, LLC
Jun 7, 2018 $42 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 31, 2018 $28 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Jan 23, 2018 $23 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 25, 2018 $20 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $20 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $20 LEXISCAN Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Jun 25, 2018 $20 OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Sep 14, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $20 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $17 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Jan 5, 2018 $17 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Mar 23, 2018 $17 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 30, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BIOTRONIK INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $16 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $16 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 17, 2018 $16 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $15 QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 15, 2018 $15 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $15 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jul 16, 2018 $15 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $15 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Nov 19, 2018 $15 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 20, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 21, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $14 XIENCE CORNARY STENT SYSTEMS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 9, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Nov 8, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
May 24, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 8, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 17, 2018 $14 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 17, 2018 $14 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 21, 2018 $14 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 27, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 14, 2018 $14 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 4, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 18, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Oct 22, 2018 $13 MULTAQ Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Jan 22, 2018 $13 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Feb 16, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 13, 2018 $13 MOMENTUM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 11, 2018 $13 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $13 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 30, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 30, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 2, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 13, 2018 $12 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Oct 11, 2018 $12 VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 Food and Beverage NOVO NORDISK INC
May 2, 2018 $12 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
May 7, 2018 $12 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jun 18, 2018 $12 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 28, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 1, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 17, 2018 $12 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $12 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jun 11, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Dec 17, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Aug 17, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 16, 2018 $11 EKOSONIC Food and Beverage EKOS CORPORATION
Jan 12, 2018 $11 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $11 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $11 OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $11 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Apr 12, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 19, 2018 $11 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jan 4, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
May 10, 2018 $11 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $11 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jan 12, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 17, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 20, 2018 $11 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $10 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 9, 2018 $10 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 27, 2018 $10 IGT_D FM Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Oct 4, 2018 $10 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Dec 10, 2018 $10 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 12, 2018 $10 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 27, 2018 $9 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Apr 20, 2018 $8 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 5, 2018 $7 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $6 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 21, 2018 $5 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 23, 2018 $5 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 27, 2018 $5 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $4 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 11, 2018 $4 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $4 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 11, 2018 $4 QTRAK ELECTRODE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 24, 2018 $3 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jul 30, 2018 $1 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 10, 2018 $0 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
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