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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.

IBRAHIM KASSAS
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IBRAHIM KASSAS

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
55 LAKE AVE N, WORCESTER, MA, 01655-0002
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IBRAHIM KASSAS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

11

payments

$550

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
Food and Beverage
10 $515
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
3F

device

$130
GENERAL STENTS

device

$116
IMPELLA

device

$86
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$72
PCI OPTIMIZATION

device

$49
ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

$35
NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS

device

$35
XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

device

$35
HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

$35
FEMOSTOP FEMORAL CAD

device

$22
OPTIS CORONARY IMAGING SYSTEM

device

$21
PRESSUREWIRE FFR

device

$18
† 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
Oct 25, 2018 $130 3F Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $116 GENERAL STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 27, 2018 $86 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Aug 23, 2018 $72 No Listed Product 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
Jan 12, 2018 $32 PCI OPTIMIZATION Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 4, 2018 $22 FEMOSTOP FEMORAL CAD Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jun 6, 2018 $21 OPTIS CORONARY IMAGING SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 3, 2018 $18 PRESSUREWIRE FFR Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 13, 2018 $15 PCI OPTIMIZATION Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jan 2, 2018 $2 PCI OPTIMIZATION Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.