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BRIAN L FERRIS
Listed Specialty: Vascular Surgery
1135 116TH AVE NE, SUITE 305, BELLEVUE, WA, 98004-4623
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DR. BRIAN FERRIS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
79
payments
$54,683
payment total
11
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 |
|---|---|---|
Promotional Speaking/Other |
12 | $33,840 |
Accredited Training |
2 | $8,350 |
Travel and Lodging |
16 | $6,179 |
Food and Beverage |
47 | $3,309 |
Consulting |
2 | $3,004 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
XARELTO |
drug |
$26,991 |
VARITHENA |
drug |
$14,372 |
VENASEAL |
device |
$7,710 |
GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION |
device |
$3,082 |
GENERAL THERAPIES |
device |
$1,403 |
ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM |
device |
$337 |
COOK MEDICAL ADVANCED TECH |
device |
$135 |
GENERAL ATHERECTOMY |
device |
$132 |
COOK MEDICAL AAA |
device |
$89 |
COOK MEDICAL THORACIC |
device |
$83 |
PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM |
device |
$76 |
PROSTAR XL SURGICAL SYSTEM |
device |
$76 |
STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM |
device |
$76 |
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$58 |
COOK MEDICAL ZENITH |
device |
$52 |
ANDEXXA |
drug |
$38 |
BEVYXXA |
drug |
$28 |
AZUR |
device |
$22 |
COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX |
device |
$19 |
EKOSONIC |
device |
$19 |
TR BAND |
device |
$17 |
INTERLOCK |
device |
$10 |
COOK MEDICAL CATHETERS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2018 | $7,600 | VENASEAL | Promotional Speaking/Other | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | Centerline Surgical Consulting Llc Brian L Ferris |
| May 4, 2018 | $4,250 | VARITHENA | Accredited Training | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $4,100 | VARITHENA | Accredited Training | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $4,100 | VARITHENA | Promotional Speaking/Other | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $3,525 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $3,525 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $3,525 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $3,055 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $3,055 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $3,055 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $3,000 | GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION | Consulting | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | CENTERLINE SURGICAL CONSULTING LLC |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $2,000 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Apr 14, 2018 | $1,340 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $1,052 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $540 | GENERAL THERAPIES | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| May 4, 2018 | $505 | VARITHENA | Travel and Lodging | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $493 | GENERAL THERAPIES | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $466 | VARITHENA | Travel and Lodging | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Feb 25, 2018 | $371 | GENERAL THERAPIES | Travel and Lodging | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $356 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $345 | VARITHENA | Travel and Lodging | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $280 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| May 2, 2018 | $167 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $166 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $164 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $150 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $150 | XARELTO | Promotional Speaking/Other | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $148 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $146 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $142 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $137 | VARITHENA | Food and Beverage | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $135 | COOK MEDICAL ADVANCED TECH | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $132 | GENERAL ATHERECTOMY | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $129 | VARITHENA | Travel and Lodging | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $125 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $125 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $120 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $120 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $114 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $113 | VARITHENA | Food and Beverage | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $112 | VARITHENA | Food and Beverage | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $111 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $110 | VENASEAL | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $107 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $102 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | Centerline Surgical Consulting LLC |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $100 | VARITHENA | Promotional Speaking/Other | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $83 | COOK MEDICAL THORACIC | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $82 | GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $77 | COOK MEDICAL AAA | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $76 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE SYSTEM PROSTAR XL SURGICAL SYSTEM STARCLOSE SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $54 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $52 | COOK MEDICAL ZENITH | Food and Beverage | COOK INCORPORATED | |
| Apr 14, 2018 | $45 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $45 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $42 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $40 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $38 | ANDEXXA | Food and Beverage | PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 14, 2018 | $32 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $30 | XARELTO | Travel and Lodging | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $29 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $28 | BEVYXXA | Food and Beverage | PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $27 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Apr 14, 2018 | $26 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $24 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| Jul 14, 2018 | $24 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | |
| May 3, 2018 | $22 | AZUR | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $20 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $19 | EKOSONIC | Food and Beverage | EKOS CORPORATION | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $17 | TR BAND | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $16 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $16 | COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| May 4, 2018 | $11 | VARITHENA | Food and Beverage | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $10 | INTERLOCK | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $9 | COOK MEDICAL CATHETERS | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $6 | COOK MEDICAL AAA | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $5 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $5 | COOK MEDICAL AAA | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $4 | VARITHENA | Consulting | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $3 | COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC |
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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.