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STEVEN RAMAN
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STEVEN RAMAN

Listed Specialty: Vascular & Interventional Radiology
10833 LE CONTE AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90095-3075
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STEVEN RAMAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

42

payments

$14,648

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
Consulting
 2 $10,000
Travel and Lodging
 10 $3,177
Food and Beverage
 30 $1,470

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†
KEYTRUDA

drug

 $9,891
CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM

device

 $2,172
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $2,053
COOK MEDICAL DRAINAGE

device

 $168
VISUAL-ICE

device

 $104
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

 $93
THERASPHERE

device

 $67
GENERAL NONVASCULAR INTERVENTION

device

 $54
XOFIGO

drug

 $41
TLAB

device

 $5
† 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
Sep 20, 2018 $8,000 KEYTRUDA Consulting MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Aug 23, 2018 $2,000 No Listed Product Consulting MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $614 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $545 KEYTRUDA Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 19, 2018 $545 KEYTRUDA Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 18, 2018 $345 KEYTRUDA Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $344 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $192 KEYTRUDA Travel and Lodging MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Aug 21, 2018 $192 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $186 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $148 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 22, 2018 $125 COOK MEDICAL DRAINAGE Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Dec 19, 2018 $106 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Sep 24, 2018 $104 VISUAL-ICE Food and Beverage BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $102 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $93 SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage NEVRO CORP.
Jun 20, 2018 $88 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Jun 23, 2018 $67 THERASPHERE Food and Beverage BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $66 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $62 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jan 26, 2018 $54 GENERAL NONVASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 21, 2018 $53 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Sep 20, 2018 $51 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Nov 3, 2018 $50 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $50 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Feb 26, 2018 $47 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 28, 2018 $43 COOK MEDICAL DRAINAGE Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Feb 26, 2018 $37 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $35 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $35 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $34 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $33 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $25 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 19, 2018 $25 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 19, 2018 $25 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Apr 18, 2018 $25 KEYTRUDA Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2018 $24 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
May 9, 2018 $20 XOFIGO Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $20 XOFIGO Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $17 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Dec 19, 2018 $15 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
May 17, 2018 $5 TLAB Food and Beverage ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, 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.