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KIRAN K CHERUKU
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KIRAN K CHERUKU

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
1933 NE LOOP 410, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78217-5320
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DR. KIRAN CHERUKU,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

40

payments

$2,192

payment total

11

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
 39 $2,157
Education
 1 $35

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†
IMPELLA

device

 $385
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $368
ASSURITY PACEMAKER

device

 $200
PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM

device

 $195
CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $133
XIENCE CORNARY STENT SYSTEMS

device

 $128
JARDIANCE

drug

 $124
CARDIOHELP

device

 $124
CATHETER - GUIDELINER

device

 $120
CROSSBOSS

device

 $115
BRILINTA

drug

 $81
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE

device

 $77
ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $48
NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS

device

 $48
XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $48
HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $48
ASAHI FIELDER XT CORNARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $30
DYEVERT

device

 $26
XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $20
OPTIS CORONARY IMAGING SYSTEM

device

 $17
† 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
Mar 7, 2018 $150 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $145 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 21, 2018 $140 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 19, 2018 $137 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Apr 19, 2018 $133 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $128 XIENCE CORNARY STENT SYSTEMS Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 6, 2018 $124 JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $120 CATHETER - GUIDELINER Food and Beverage ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $117 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Sep 13, 2018 $115 CROSSBOSS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 17, 2018 $111 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 26, 2018 $100 CARDIOHELP Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
May 7, 2018 $82 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
May 18, 2018 $81 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Sep 20, 2018 $64 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 12, 2018 $38 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Feb 15, 2018 $35 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 21, 2018 $27 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Nov 30, 2018 $26 DYEVERT Food and Beverage OSPREY MEDICAL INC
Oct 4, 2018 $25 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 17, 2018 $25 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $25 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $24 CARDIOHELP Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Mar 9, 2018 $22 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Jan 11, 2018 $20 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 15, 2018 $18 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 15, 2018 $18 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 15, 2018 $18 PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 14, 2018 $17 OPTIS CORONARY IMAGING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 6, 2018 $17 ASAHI FIELDER XT CORNARY GUIDE WIRE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 3, 2018 $14 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 2, 2018 $13 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 2, 2018 $13 ASAHI FIELDER XT CORNARY GUIDE WIRE Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 13, 2018 $10 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $8 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $6 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $6 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $6 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $6 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $6 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.