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ALFRED A CHU
Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
1901 PORT LN, AMARILLO, TX, 79106-2430
ALFRED CHU,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
34
payments
$2,160
payment total
5
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 | $1,139 |
Food and Beverage |
28 | $930 |
Education |
1 | $90 |
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 |
$1,413 |
XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM |
device |
$283 |
IMPELLA |
device |
$243 |
GLIDESHEATH |
device |
$90 |
HEARTRAIL |
device |
$90 |
OPTITORQUE |
device |
$90 |
TR BAND |
device |
$90 |
PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM |
device |
$42 |
ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM |
device |
$36 |
SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM |
device |
$25 |
HI-TORQUE COMMAND GUIDE WIRE |
device |
$14 |
QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR |
device |
$13 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2018 | $761 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CSL BEHRING | |
| May 18, 2018 | $202 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CSL BEHRING | |
| Nov 18, 2018 | $162 | XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $122 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $121 | XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $121 | IMPELLA | Food and Beverage | ABIOMED | |
| May 17, 2018 | $108 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CSL BEHRING | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $90 | OPTITORQUE HEARTRAIL TR BAND GLIDESHEATH | Education | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| May 17, 2018 | $88 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| May 2, 2018 | $83 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC | |
| May 18, 2018 | $45 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| May 20, 2018 | $40 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CSL BEHRING | |
| May 18, 2018 | $35 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| May 18, 2018 | $29 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | CSL BEHRING | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $15 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 3, 2018 | $14 | HI-TORQUE COMMAND GUIDE WIRE | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 21, 2018 | $13 | QUADRA ASSURA CRT DEFIBRILLATOR | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $13 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $12 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 20, 2018 | $11 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $9 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $8 | SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 29, 2018 | $8 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $7 | SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 17, 2018 | $7 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| Feb 17, 2018 | $7 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $7 | SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $5 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 20, 2018 | $3 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $3 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 17, 2018 | $3 | SUPERA PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 20, 2018 | $3 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CSL BEHRING | |
| Dec 29, 2018 | $2 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Dec 29, 2018 | $2 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES |
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