Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

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 C JACOBSON
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MICHAEL C JACOBSON

Listed Specialty: Urology
1411 E 31ST ST, ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER-DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, OAKLAND, CA, 94602-1018
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DR. MICHAEL JACOBSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

7

payments

$1,570

payment total

3

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
1 $947
Food and Beverage
5 $603
Education
1 $20

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
UROLIFT

device

$1,323
LITHOVUE

device

$124
AMS

device

$83
DAKOTA

device

$21
SPEEDICATH

device

$20
† 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 10, 2018 $947 UROLIFT Travel and Lodging NEOTRACT INC.
Mar 10, 2018 $360 UROLIFT Food and Beverage NEOTRACT INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $124 LITHOVUE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $83 AMS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 26, 2018 $21 DAKOTA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 23, 2018 $20 SPEEDICATH Education COLOPLAST CORP
Nov 15, 2018 $15 UROLIFT Food and Beverage NEOTRACT INC.
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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.