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ROBERT FRANKEL
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ROBERT FRANKEL

Listed Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
4802 TENTH AVENUE, ATTN: CARDIOLOGY, BROOKLYN, NY, 11219-2916
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ROBERT FRANKEL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

66

payments

$18,640

payment total

13

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
 5 $10,700
Consulting
 1 $3,000
Travel and Lodging
 10 $2,840
Food and Beverage
 49 $2,026
Nonaccredited Training
 1 $74

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†
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $6,434
BRILINTA

drug

 $6,380
GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART

device

 $3,856
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $1,016
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $363
IMPELLA

device

 $158
RESOLUTE

device

 $155
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE

device

 $78
WATCHMAN

device

 $43
LIFEVEST

device

 $40
MITRA CLIP SYSTEM

device

 $22
HEARTMATE

device

 $20
REPATHA

drug

 $16
PENUMBRA SYSTEM

device

 $15
OCCLUDERS

device

 $14
INDIGO

device

 $13
COOK MEDICAL ACCESSORIES

device

 $12
OPTOWIRE

device

 $8
OPTOMONITOR

device

 $8
† 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
Oct 24, 2018 $4,000 COREVALVE EVOLUT Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. Qupon Air Inc
Jul 3, 2018 $3,200 BRILINTA Promotional Speaking/Other ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Apr 11, 2018 $3,000 GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART Consulting BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION QUPON AIR INCORPORATED
May 21, 2018 $2,150 BRILINTA Promotional Speaking/Other ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 16, 2018 $819 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $750 COREVALVE EVOLUT Promotional Speaking/Other MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. Qupon Air Inc
May 30, 2018 $748 GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION QUPON AIR INCORPORATED
Mar 20, 2018 $600 BRILINTA Promotional Speaking/Other ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Feb 25, 2018 $540 GENERAL THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 25, 2018 $337 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 16, 2018 $273 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $182 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $168 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
Feb 25, 2018 $139 GENERAL THERAPIES Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 18, 2018 $125 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Nov 7, 2018 $121 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $120 COREVALVE EVOLUT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $116 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
May 30, 2018 $107 GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION QUPON AIR INCORPORATED
Apr 19, 2018 $74 No Listed Product Nonaccredited Training MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Aug 16, 2018 $70 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $67 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $62 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 6, 2018 $58 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $50 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $47 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jun 18, 2018 $44 BRILINTA Travel and Lodging ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jun 7, 2018 $43 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $37 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Mar 29, 2018 $36 BRILINTA Travel and Lodging ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
May 18, 2018 $34 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Jun 21, 2018 $33 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Nov 28, 2018 $29 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
May 11, 2018 $25 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Jun 22, 2018 $22 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 15, 2018 $20 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
May 18, 2018 $20 HEARTMATE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $19 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jun 7, 2018 $17 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $17 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $16 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 2, 2018 $16 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 5, 2018 $16 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $15 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $15 PENUMBRA SYSTEM Food and Beverage PENUMBRA, INC.
Aug 8, 2018 $14 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Travel and Lodging ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jan 3, 2018 $14 OCCLUDERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 3, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Mar 28, 2018 $14 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $14 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $14 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $13 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $13 INDIGO Food and Beverage PENUMBRA, INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $12 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 8, 2018 $12 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Feb 21, 2018 $12 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $12 COOK MEDICAL ACCESSORIES Food and Beverage COOK INCORPORATED
Jun 19, 2018 $12 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Feb 14, 2018 $11 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 30, 2018 $11 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
May 9, 2018 $11 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $9 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $8 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 28, 2018 $8 OPTOWIRE OPTOMONITOR Food and Beverage OPSENS INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $3 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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