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ASHOK K KOUL
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ASHOK K KOUL

Listed Specialty: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
102 N MAGDALEN ST, SAN ANGELO, TX, 76903-5400
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ASHOK KOUL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

73

payments

$3,147

payment total

14

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
 5 $1,979
Food and Beverage
 68 $1,168

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†
WATCHMAN

device

 $1,122
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $1,025
XARELTO

drug

 $200
MEDTRONIC EXTERNAL PACEMAKERS

device

 $104
ELIQUIS

drug

 $56
ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $52
MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE

device

 $48
REPATHA

drug

 $39
LIFEVEST

device

 $34
REFLEXION CIRCULAR MAPPING CATH

device

 $32
IRRIGATED ABLATION CATHETERS

device

 $29
ADVISOR CATHETER

device

 $28
CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM

device

 $27
FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD

device

 $27
INQUIRY STEERABLE CATHETERS

device

 $24
LIVEWIRE STEERABLE CATHETERS

device

 $23
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $23
CORLANOR

drug

 $19
MULTAQ

drug

 $18
LEXISCAN

drug

 $18
TACTICATH QUARTZ CFA CATHETER

device

 $17
CIRCULAR MAPPING CATHETERS

device

 $16
PRALUENT

drug

 $15
PRADAXA

drug

 $15
SAMSCA

drug

 $15
EMBLEM SICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM

device

 $15
NORTHERA

drug

 $14
CHANTIX

drug

 $14
REVEAL LINQ

device

 $13
STANDARD ABLATION CATHETERS

device

 $13
VIEWFLEX XTRA ICE CATHETER

device

 $11
CLARIA MRI

device

 $11
AZURE

device

 $11
GENERAL TACHY

device

 $8
VIEWMATE INTRACARDIAC ECHO

device

 $8
EP RECORDING SYSTEMS

device

 $8
INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (ICE)

device

 $8
EP TRANSSEPTAL ACCESS

device

 $7
TENDRIL PACING LEAD

device

 $7
STEERABLE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERS

device

 $2
MICRA

device

 $2
† 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
Dec 17, 2018 $775 WATCHMAN Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 23, 2018 $751 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ATRICURE, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $249 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ATRICURE, INC.
Dec 17, 2018 $179 WATCHMAN Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 18, 2018 $168 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 12, 2018 $109 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 4, 2018 $104 MEDTRONIC EXTERNAL PACEMAKERS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $89 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 18, 2018 $27 FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 28, 2018 $26 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 30, 2018 $25 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ATRICURE, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $23 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 6, 2018 $20 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $19 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $18 MULTAQ Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Jul 17, 2018 $18 LEXISCAN Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Jun 1, 2018 $17 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
May 9, 2018 $17 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Nov 27, 2018 $15 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Oct 16, 2018 $15 PRADAXA Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $15 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 30, 2018 $15 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 20, 2018 $15 EMBLEM SICD ELECTRODE DELIVERY SYSTEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 7, 2018 $15 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
May 16, 2018 $15 LIVEWIRE STEERABLE CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 23, 2018 $14 NORTHERA Food and Beverage LUNDBECK LLC
Dec 4, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $13 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 16, 2018 $13 ADVISOR CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 7, 2018 $13 STANDARD ABLATION CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 21, 2018 $12 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jun 22, 2018 $11 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 29, 2018 $11 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $11 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $11 VIEWFLEX XTRA ICE CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $11 INQUIRY STEERABLE CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $11 IRRIGATED ABLATION CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 20, 2018 $11 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $11 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $11 REFLEXION CIRCULAR MAPPING CATH Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $11 REFLEXION CIRCULAR MAPPING CATH Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $11 REFLEXION CIRCULAR MAPPING CATH Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $10 IRRIGATED ABLATION CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $9 TACTICATH QUARTZ CFA CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $9 CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $9 ADVISOR CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 28, 2018 $9 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $9 IRRIGATED ABLATION CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 11, 2018 $8 GENERAL TACHY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 7, 2018 $8 CIRCULAR MAPPING CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $8 VIEWMATE INTRACARDIAC ECHO Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 21, 2018 $8 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $8 INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (ICE) Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $8 EP RECORDING SYSTEMS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $8 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $8 LIVEWIRE STEERABLE CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $8 INQUIRY STEERABLE CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $7 TACTICATH QUARTZ CFA CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $7 EP TRANSSEPTAL ACCESS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 22, 2018 $7 TENDRIL PACING LEAD Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $7 CIRCULAR MAPPING CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $7 CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 7, 2018 $7 CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 29, 2018 $6 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $6 ADVISOR CATHETER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $5 INQUIRY STEERABLE CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 26, 2018 $5 CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 16, 2018 $4 ENSITE CARDIAC MAPPING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 6, 2018 $3 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $2 STEERABLE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 27, 2018 $2 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 18, 2018 $2 MERLIN CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 19, 2018 $2 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.