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NORBERT L RICHARDSON
Listed Specialty: Surgery
3933 S BROADWAY, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63118-4601
DR. NORBERT RICHARDSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
34
payments
$2,780
payment total
12
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 |
29 | $1,901 |
Travel and Lodging |
4 | $868 |
Education |
1 | $12 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER |
device |
$830 |
HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY |
device |
$729 |
PHASIX |
device |
$686 |
LAPBAND |
device |
$452 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$237 |
ARISTA AH |
device |
$130 |
SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT |
device |
$120 |
ORBERA |
device |
$101 |
OVERSTITCH |
device |
$101 |
OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES |
device |
$67 |
4-K |
device |
$67 |
ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY |
device |
$42 |
ASPIREASSIST |
device |
$27 |
NASCOBAL |
drug |
$19 |
THUNDERBEAT |
device |
$17 |
SAXENDA |
drug |
$15 |
BELVIQ |
drug |
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2018 | $300 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $276 | PHASIX | Travel and Lodging | DAVOL INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $149 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $143 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $130 | ARISTA AH | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $125 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $125 | LAPBAND | Food and Beverage | APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $125 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $119 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $117 | LAPBAND | Food and Beverage | APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $116 | SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $114 | LAPBAND | Food and Beverage | APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $112 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $112 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $112 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC. | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $96 | LAPBAND | Food and Beverage | APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $95 | OVERSTITCH ORBERA | Food and Beverage | APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $67 | OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $67 | 4-K | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $54 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $42 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $27 | ASPIREASSIST | Food and Beverage | ASPIRE BARIATRICS, INC. | |
| May 23, 2018 | $19 | NASCOBAL | Food and Beverage | ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $17 | THUNDERBEAT | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $17 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $16 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $15 | SAXENDA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $13 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Dec 2, 2018 | $13 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $12 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $12 | HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $12 | BELVIQ | Education | EISAI INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $6 | OVERSTITCH ORBERA | Food and Beverage | APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $3 | SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. |
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