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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.
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JAMES E UDELSON
Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
750 WASHINGTON ST, NEW ENGLAND MEDICAL CTR, BOSTON, MA, 02111-1526
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JAMES UDELSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
70
payments
$150,464
payment total
13
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 |
24 | $132K |
Travel and Lodging |
24 | $8,999 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
2 | $8,154 |
Food and Beverage |
20 | $816 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
STEGLATRO |
drug |
$78,930 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$49,586 |
BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM |
device |
$12,600 |
NON-COVERED |
device |
$6,642 |
IMPELLA |
device |
$1,149 |
SAMSCA |
drug |
$1,000 |
PCMS UND |
device |
$544 |
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$14 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2018 | $17,958 | STEGLATRO | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $15,116 | STEGLATRO | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $11,765 | STEGLATRO | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $10,565 | STEGLATRO | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $8,937 | STEGLATRO | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $7,731 | STEGLATRO | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $7,705 | No Listed Product | Consulting | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $7,610 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $6,858 | STEGLATRO | Consulting | PFIZER INC. | CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $5,832 | No Listed Product | Consulting | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | Cardiovascular Clinical Science Foundation |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $5,000 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Consulting | CVRX, INC. | Cardiovascular Clinical Science Foundation |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $5,000 | NON-COVERED | Consulting | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $4,658 | No Listed Product | Consulting | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $4,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $3,400 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Consulting | CVRX, INC. | Cardiovascular Clinical Science Foundation |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $3,375 | No Listed Product | Consulting | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $3,200 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Consulting | CVRX, INC. | Cardiovascular Clinical Science Foundation |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $2,932 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $2,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $2,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $2,300 | No Listed Product | Consulting | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | $1,000 | BAROSTIM NEO SYSTEM | Consulting | CVRX, INC. | Cardiovascular Clinical Science Foundation |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $1,000 | SAMSCA | Consulting | OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $977 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $920 | No Listed Product | Consulting | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jul 13, 2018 | $848 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | HEARTFLOW, INC. | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $715 | NON-COVERED | Travel and Lodging | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $544 | PCMS UND | Promotional Speaking/Other | PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $450 | No Listed Product | Consulting | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $415 | IMPELLA | Travel and Lodging | ABIOMED | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $326 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $282 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $271 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $261 | NON-COVERED | Travel and Lodging | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $260 | IMPELLA | Travel and Lodging | ABIOMED | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $228 | NON-COVERED | Travel and Lodging | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $225 | No Listed Product | Consulting | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $210 | IMPELLA | Travel and Lodging | ABIOMED | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $185 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | HEARTFLOW, INC. | Courtyard Marriott |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $180 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $170 | NON-COVERED | Travel and Lodging | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 11, 2018 | $155 | IMPELLA | Travel and Lodging | ABIOMED | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $150 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $150 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $125 | NON-COVERED | Travel and Lodging | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Aug 25, 2018 | $121 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $95 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $69 | IMPELLA | Travel and Lodging | ABIOMED | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $69 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $62 | NON-COVERED | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $55 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $46 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $40 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | HEARTFLOW, INC. | Carey |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $35 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $35 | NON-COVERED | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $27 | NON-COVERED | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $23 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $23 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $23 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $20 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $20 | IMPELLA | Travel and Lodging | ABIOMED | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $20 | IMPELLA | Travel and Lodging | ABIOMED | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $14 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $10 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $9 | NON-COVERED | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $9 | NON-COVERED | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE 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.