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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.

MICHAEL L SMITH
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MICHAEL L SMITH

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
3345 PLAZA 10 DR, E, BEAUMONT, TX, 77707-2554
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MICHAEL SMITH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

24

payments

$654

payment total

6

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
 24 $654

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†
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE

device

 $116
RESONATE

device

 $109
CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $102
PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $84
COMPIA MRI

device

 $67
EASYTRAK

device

 $50
CHANTIX

drug

 $40
ELIQUIS

drug

 $40
GENERAL BRADY

device

 $22
ENTRESTO

drug

 $20
ACCOLADE

device

 $14
EMBLEM

device

 $12
ESSENTIO

device

 $12
LATITUDE

device

 $9
† 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 $102 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $98 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 28, 2018 $84 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $67 COMPIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $29 EASYTRAK Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 1, 2018 $22 GENERAL BRADY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 20, 2018 $21 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 21, 2018 $21 EASYTRAK Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 29, 2018 $20 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 6, 2018 $18 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Dec 7, 2018 $14 ACCOLADE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 13, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $13 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 7, 2018 $13 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 17, 2018 $13 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 21, 2018 $13 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 31, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $13 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $12 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Apr 3, 2018 $12 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 10, 2018 $12 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 9, 2018 $12 ESSENTIO Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 22, 2018 $11 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 16, 2018 $9 LATITUDE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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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.