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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.

KENNETH BERGER
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KENNETH BERGER

Listed Specialty: Pulmonary Disease
462 1ST AVE, NB7N2, NEW YORK, NY, 10016-9196
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KENNETH BERGER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$27,178

payment total

3

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
 3 $12,860
Promotional Speaking/Other
 4 $12,309
Travel and Lodging
 6 $1,506
Food and Beverage
 10 $502

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†
VIMIZIM

drug

 $10,674
NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED

drug

 $9,651
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $5,218
LUMIZYME

drug

 $1,635
NAGLAZYME

drug

 $292
† 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
Apr 1, 2018 $10,382 VIMIZIM Promotional Speaking/Other BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $5,160 No Listed Product Consulting SPARK THERAPEUTICS, INC.
May 9, 2018 $3,920 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Consulting GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $3,780 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Consulting GENZYME CORPORATION
Jun 14, 2018 $1,346 LUMIZYME Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $383 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $351 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $335 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Jun 29, 2018 $292 VIMIZIM NAGLAZYME Promotional Speaking/Other BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $289 LUMIZYME Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $214 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $176 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $122 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $102 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $51 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $51 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Jun 29, 2018 $47 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SPARK THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $40 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $36 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $33 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $28 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $28 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Food and Beverage GENZYME CORPORATION
Jun 29, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SPARK THERAPEUTICS, 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.