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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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MUHAMMAD R AFZAL
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MUHAMMAD R AFZAL

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
375 DIXMYTH AVE, CINCINNATI, OH, 45220-2475
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DR. MUHAMMAD AFZAL,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

30

payments

$5,936

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
Travel and Lodging
 8 $3,851
Food and Beverage
 22 $2,085

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $4,010
CRYOCONSOLE

device

 $683
SELECTSECURE

device

 $532
RHYTHMIA

device

 $414
GENERAL EP

device

 $147
EMBLEM

device

 $92
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $59
† 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 7, 2018 $1,871 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 17, 2018 $483 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $399 CRYOCONSOLE Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 7, 2018 $323 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $266 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 9, 2018 $241 SELECTSECURE Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $218 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 2, 2018 $208 CRYOCONSOLE Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 22, 2018 $196 RHYTHMIA Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 8, 2018 $159 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 17, 2018 $133 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 10, 2018 $127 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 9, 2018 $119 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 18, 2018 $104 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 17, 2018 $103 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 18, 2018 $102 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 17, 2018 $102 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $92 EMBLEM Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 10, 2018 $92 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $87 GENERAL EP Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 8, 2018 $80 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 10, 2018 $71 SELECTSECURE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 18, 2018 $65 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $60 GENERAL EP Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 11, 2018 $59 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 8, 2018 $56 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $41 CRYOCONSOLE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $34 CRYOCONSOLE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 8, 2018 $22 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 8, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, 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.