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VINCENT ( AQUINO
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VINCENT ( AQUINO

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
17350 ST LUKES WAY, SUITE 400, THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77384-4100
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DR. VINCENT AQUINO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

59

payments

$17,346

payment total

8

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 $11,925
Food and Beverage
 51 $2,678
Consulting
 1 $2,650
Travel and Lodging
 1 $87
Education
 1 $5

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†
ENTRESTO

drug

 $12,543
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $3,565
PACEMAKERS

device

 $214
PACING LEADS

device

 $168
ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $152
IMPELLA

device

 $142
MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE

device

 $138
CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE

device

 $121
FOX SV PTA CATHETER AND ARMADA 14 PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER AND VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL CATHETER

device

 $82
HERCULINK ELITE RENAL AND BILIARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $82
HI-TORQUE SPARTACORE GUIDE WIRES

device

 $82
OMNILINK ELITE VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM

device

 $82
SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM

device

 $82
VISIA AF

device

 $67
ICD LEADS

device

 $55
XARELTO

drug

 $45
FLEXABILITY ABLATION CATHETER

device

 $18
CONFIRM RX

device

 $13
VELTASSA

drug

 $12
PRALUENT

drug

 $11
† 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
Sep 25, 2018 $2,650 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 10, 2018 $2,650 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 19, 2018 $2,650 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 17, 2018 $2,650 ENTRESTO Consulting NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 27, 2018 $2,650 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 19, 2018 $1,325 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 24, 2018 $180 PACEMAKERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 15, 2018 $172 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $168 PACING LEADS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 20, 2018 $157 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $153 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $152 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 4, 2018 $142 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Sep 24, 2018 $128 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $126 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 30, 2018 $123 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 27, 2018 $122 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 11, 2018 $121 CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE CARE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 10, 2018 $112 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $108 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BIOTRONIK INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $98 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 19, 2018 $87 ENTRESTO Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 25, 2018 $85 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 19, 2018 $82 FOX SV PTA CATHETER AND ARMADA 14 PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER AND VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL CATHETER HERCULINK ELITE RENAL AND BILIARY STENT SYSTEM HI-TORQUE SPARTACORE GUIDE WIRES OMNILINK ELITE VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 18, 2018 $67 VISIA AF Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $55 ICD LEADS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 21, 2018 $45 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jan 17, 2018 $34 PACEMAKERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 31, 2018 $22 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 18, 2018 $19 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 24, 2018 $18 FLEXABILITY ABLATION CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 18, 2018 $16 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 17, 2018 $15 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 29, 2018 $13 CONFIRM RX Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 2, 2018 $12 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $11 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Aug 9, 2018 $10 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 18, 2018 $9 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 17, 2018 $8 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $8 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 24, 2018 $6 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 27, 2018 $6 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Dec 17, 2018 $6 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 24, 2018 $6 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 19, 2018 $6 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 17, 2018 $5 ENTRESTO Education NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 23, 2018 $5 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2018 $5 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 13, 2018 $5 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 16, 2018 $5 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 28, 2018 $5 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 9, 2018 $5 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 2, 2018 $4 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 16, 2018 $4 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 19, 2018 $4 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 27, 2018 $4 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 10, 2018 $4 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 13, 2018 $4 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $3 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
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