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ARWEN E PODESTA
Listed Specialty: Psychiatry
1440 CANAL ST, TB53, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70112-2703
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DR. ARWEN PODESTA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
108
payments
$66,320
payment total
5
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 |
19 | $41,655 |
Consulting |
5 | $15,230 |
Travel and Lodging |
34 | $6,480 |
Food and Beverage |
50 | $2,954 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
VIVITROL |
drug |
$47,822 |
LUCEMYRA |
drug |
$11,761 |
ZUBSOLV |
drug |
$3,335 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$2,655 |
EVZIO |
drug |
$747 |
| † 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 9, 2018 | $6,000 | VIVITROL | Consulting | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $4,300 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jul 14, 2018 | $3,900 | LUCEMYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $3,575 | LUCEMYRA | Consulting | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $3,500 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $3,240 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $2,700 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $2,700 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $2,700 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $2,655 | No Listed Product | Consulting | SANDOZ INC. | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $2,100 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $2,100 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $2,100 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $2,100 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $2,100 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $2,100 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $1,600 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $1,600 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $1,500 | ZUBSOLV | Consulting | OREXO US, INC. | Podesta Psychiatry |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $1,500 | ZUBSOLV | Consulting | OREXO US, INC. | Podesta Psychiatry |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $1,250 | LUCEMYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $798 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $551 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| May 10, 2018 | $540 | VIVITROL | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $525 | EVZIO | Promotional Speaking/Other | KALEO, INC. | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $504 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $500 | LUCEMYRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $469 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $382 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| May 30, 2018 | $364 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $280 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $280 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $279 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| May 30, 2018 | $275 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $258 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $220 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $178 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $176 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 22, 2018 | $173 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $159 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| May 24, 2018 | $147 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $145 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $143 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $143 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $125 | ZUBSOLV | Food and Beverage | OREXO US, INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $125 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $125 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $125 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $125 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $124 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $123 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $111 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $110 | ZUBSOLV | Food and Beverage | OREXO US, INC. | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $109 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $106 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $95 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $95 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 22, 2018 | $94 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $93 | EVZIO | Food and Beverage | KALEO, INC. | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $92 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| May 29, 2018 | $92 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $84 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Nov 22, 2018 | $80 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $74 | ZUBSOLV | Travel and Lodging | OREXO US, INC. | Podesta Psychiatry |
| Nov 22, 2018 | $69 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $68 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $66 | EVZIO | Food and Beverage | KALEO, INC. | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $65 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $64 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $63 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $61 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Jun 3, 2018 | $53 | EVZIO | Food and Beverage | KALEO, INC. | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $51 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $50 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $47 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $47 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $46 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $46 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $38 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $36 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $34 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $34 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $33 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $32 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $31 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $30 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $29 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $28 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jul 14, 2018 | $27 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $27 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $23 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $22 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $21 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $21 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $17 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $15 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $15 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Nov 22, 2018 | $13 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| May 25, 2018 | $12 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $12 | ZUBSOLV | Food and Beverage | OREXO US, INC. | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $10 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $10 | EVZIO | Food and Beverage | KALEO, INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $9 | LUCEMYRA | Travel and Lodging | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $9 | VIVITROL | Travel and Lodging | ALKERMES, INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $8 | ZUBSOLV | Food and Beverage | OREXO US, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $7 | ZUBSOLV | Food and Beverage | OREXO US, INC. | |
| Jul 14, 2018 | $3 | LUCEMYRA | Food and Beverage | US WORLDMEDS, LLC | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $3 | VIVITROL | Food and Beverage | ALKERMES, INC. |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.