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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

RAMIN FARBOUDMANESCH
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RAMIN FARBOUDMANESCH

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
5454 WISCONSIN AVE, 1045, CHEVY CHASE, MD, 20815-6901
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RAMIN FARBOUDMANESCH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

54

payments

$8,092

payment total

12

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
Consulting
 1 $4,500
Promotional Speaking/Other
 14 $2,896
Food and Beverage
 39 $697

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

 $7,597
AMITIZA

drug

 $82
MAVYRET

drug

 $75
CLENPIQ

drug

 $55
RELISTOR

drug

 $54
XIFAXAN

drug

 $54
LINZESS

drug

 $48
CREON

drug

 $33
ASPIREASSIST

device

 $32
ZEPATIER

drug

 $27
ORBERA

device

 $26
OVERSTITCH

device

 $26
TRULANCE

drug

 $23
HUMIRA

drug

 $19
MOVANTIK

drug

 $17
ISENTRESS

drug

 $13
DEXILANT

drug

 $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
Dec 19, 2018 $4,500 No Listed Product Consulting RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Nov 27, 2018 $900 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $900 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Nov 27, 2018 $900 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
May 8, 2018 $114 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
May 8, 2018 $114 No Listed Product Food and Beverage RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $29 No Listed Product Food and Beverage RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $29 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $29 RELISTOR XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Feb 20, 2018 $26 OVERSTITCH ORBERA Food and Beverage APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC
Nov 2, 2018 $25 RELISTOR XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Sep 19, 2018 $23 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Jan 22, 2018 $23 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 17, 2018 $22 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $22 LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $21 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $20 ASPIREASSIST Food and Beverage ASPIRE BARIATRICS, INC.
May 15, 2018 $19 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Apr 9, 2018 $19 CLENPIQ Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 16, 2018 $19 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $19 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Aug 27, 2018 $18 CLENPIQ Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $18 CLENPIQ Food and Beverage FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $17 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jul 11, 2018 $17 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Dec 5, 2018 $15 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $15 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $14 LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $14 ZEPATIER Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Mar 6, 2018 $13 ISENTRESS ZEPATIER Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jan 30, 2018 $12 ASPIREASSIST Food and Beverage ASPIRE BARIATRICS, INC.
Mar 12, 2018 $11 LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Nov 5, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Sep 17, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Jan 9, 2018 $10 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $10 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $8 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $6 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $6 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $6 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $6 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $6 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 5, 2018 $5 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $5 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
May 29, 2018 $4 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $4 DEXILANT Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $4 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $3 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $3 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $2 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $1 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.