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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.

RICARDO CARDONA GUARACHE
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RICARDO CARDONA GUARACHE

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
1200 E BROAD ST, WEST HOSPITAL, 6TH FLOOR, EW, ROOM 661, RICHMOND, VA, 23298-5058
* Note: This physician had a California practice address when the most recent payments were reported.
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RICARDO CARDONA GUARACHE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

46

payments

$12,169

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
Grant
 1 $5,000
Travel and Lodging
 8 $4,366
Food and Beverage
 36 $2,674
Education
 1 $129

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

 $10,410
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $281
EVERA

device

 $201
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $184
AZURE

device

 $182
CARELINK EXPRESS

device

 $176
ARCTIC FRONT

device

 $163
CARTO 3 SYSTEM

device

 $131
CLARIA MRI

device

 $130
FREEZOR

device

 $91
LIFEVEST

device

 $87
SELECTSECURE

device

 $53
RESONATE

device

 $51
SQRX PULSE GENERATOR

device

 $16
ENSITE VELOCITY SYSTEM EXPANSION MODULES

device

 $12
† 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
Jun 29, 2018 $5,000 No Listed Product Grant MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. California University Of Regents
Aug 26, 2018 $1,164 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 4, 2018 $729 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $669 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $594 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $462 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $381 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $210 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $201 EVERA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $176 CARELINK EXPRESS Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $156 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $155 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2018 $130 CLARIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $129 No Listed Product Education MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 24, 2018 $127 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 4, 2018 $124 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $117 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 25, 2018 $114 CARTO 3 SYSTEM Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
May 12, 2018 $110 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $91 FREEZOR Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $87 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jan 26, 2018 $86 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 4, 2018 $83 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Mar 17, 2018 $82 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $74 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 11, 2018 $73 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 11, 2018 $65 AZURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 17, 2018 $59 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $58 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $55 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 19, 2018 $54 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 4, 2018 $53 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 25, 2018 $51 RESONATE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 19, 2018 $51 ARCTIC FRONT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 28, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 18, 2018 $47 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 17, 2018 $47 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 18, 2018 $44 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 18, 2018 $44 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $43 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 27, 2018 $40 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 4, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $17 CARTO 3 SYSTEM Food and Beverage BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
Jan 28, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $16 SQRX PULSE GENERATOR Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 3, 2018 $12 ENSITE VELOCITY SYSTEM EXPANSION MODULES 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.