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JOAO L CAVALCANTE
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JOAO L CAVALCANTE

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
200 LOTHROP ST, SCAIFE HALL - S-571, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15213-2536
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JOAO CAVALCANTE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

29

payments

$5,687

payment total

4

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
 1 $2,000
Food and Beverage
 18 $1,493
Travel and Lodging
 7 $1,410
Consulting
 1 $625
Grant
 1 $122
Education
 1 $38

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

 $2,837
ARTIS Q.ZEN

device

 $2,375
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $166
MITRA CLIP SYSTEM

device

 $150
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $84
HAWKONE

device

 $76
† 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 1, 2018 $2,000 ARTIS Q.ZEN Promotional Speaking/Other SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $625 No Listed Product Consulting MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $503 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $336 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $220 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $219 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $180 ARTIS Q.ZEN Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $156 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $150 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 19, 2018 $135 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $122 No Listed Product Grant MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Sep 23, 2018 $110 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $102 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $91 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $84 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 28, 2018 $80 ARTIS Q.ZEN Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $76 HAWKONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $75 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $71 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $65 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $65 ARTIS Q.ZEN Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $62 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $38 No Listed Product Education MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $31 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $26 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $25 ARTIS Q.ZEN Travel and Lodging SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $14 ARTIS Q.ZEN Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $11 ARTIS Q.ZEN Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, 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.