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JACOBO NURKO
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JACOBO NURKO

Listed Specialty: Vascular Surgery
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1401, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2717
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JACOBO NURKO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

32

payments

$1,035

payment total

9

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
Food and Beverage
 32 $1,035

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†
VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $237
LUTONIX

device

 $214
HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT

device

 $147
ELIQUIS

drug

 $111
FLEXITOUCH

device

 $100
ACTITOUCH

device

 $100
ENTRE

device

 $100
COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX

device

 $92
CHANTIX

drug

 $73
EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $31
CONQUEST

device

 $22
COOK MEDICAL ANGIOPLASTY

device

 $19
GRAFIX & STRAVIX

drug

 $18
XARELTO

drug

 $17
REGRANEX

drug

 $15
SANTYL

drug

 $15
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $12
† 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 8, 2018 $147 HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $95 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $92 COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Jun 16, 2018 $84 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $76 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $60 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $41 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $31 EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $28 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $26 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $25 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $22 CONQUEST Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $21 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $19 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Jun 8, 2018 $19 COOK MEDICAL ANGIOPLASTY Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Feb 7, 2018 $18 GRAFIX & STRAVIX Food and Beverage OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $18 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 8, 2018 $18 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 9, 2018 $18 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $17 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $17 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 1, 2018 $15 SANTYL REGRANEX Food and Beverage SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $15 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
May 16, 2018 $15 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Mar 7, 2018 $14 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
May 2, 2018 $13 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $13 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
Apr 4, 2018 $12 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
May 29, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage KCI USA, INC
Nov 12, 2018 $11 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $11 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $11 FLEXITOUCH ACTITOUCH ENTRE Food and Beverage TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.