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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.

PETER W CHO
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PETER W CHO

Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2435 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 35, BALTIMORE, MD, 21215-5224
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DR. PETER CHO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

22

payments

$1,106

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
Food and Beverage
 21 $1,082
Travel and Lodging
 1 $24

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†
EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE

device

 $726
BRILINTA

drug

 $140
CARDIOHELP

device

 $45
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $40
KENGREAL

drug

 $39
THROMBATE III

drug

 $28
XARELTO

drug

 $27
EMPIRA BALLOON

device

 $19
MYNXGRIP VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

device

 $19
GENERAL STENTS

device

 $17
LIFEVEST

device

 $13
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $13
† 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 20, 2018 $156 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $151 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 5, 2018 $125 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jan 31, 2018 $121 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 15, 2018 $109 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2018 $73 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 10, 2018 $45 CARDIOHELP Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Oct 30, 2018 $42 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 28, 2018 $40 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 15, 2018 $28 THROMBATE III Food and Beverage GRIFOLS USA, LLC
Sep 4, 2018 $25 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $24 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Oct 31, 2018 $24 EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE Travel and Lodging EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Sep 5, 2018 $21 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $19 EMPIRA BALLOON MYNXGRIP VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE Food and Beverage CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC
Feb 14, 2018 $18 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $17 GENERAL STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2018 $15 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 8, 2018 $15 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 18, 2018 $13 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jun 29, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GE HEALTHCARE
Jul 10, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, 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.