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FERNANDO TORRES
Listed Specialty: Pulmonary Disease
5939 HARRY HINES BLVD, SUITE 711, DALLAS, TX, 75235-6246
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DR. FERNANDO TORRES,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
66
payments
$34,149
payment total
6
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 |
8 | $23,065 |
Travel and Lodging |
13 | $8,277 |
Food and Beverage |
45 | $2,807 |
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 |
$28,711 |
ESBRIET |
drug |
$4,014 |
ORENITRAM |
drug |
$699 |
OPSUMIT |
drug |
$342 |
VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL |
drug |
$342 |
VENTAVIS ILOPROST |
drug |
$342 |
ADEMPAS |
drug |
$196 |
SIMPONI ARIA |
drug |
$121 |
REMICADE |
drug |
$65 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2018 | $5,389 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| May 3, 2018 | $3,840 | ESBRIET | Promotional Speaking/Other | GENENTECH USA, INC. | Fernando Torres, Md, Pa |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $3,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $3,500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $3,000 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $2,475 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $2,250 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $2,250 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| May 1, 2018 | $2,250 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Dec 2, 2018 | $923 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $484 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $405 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $248 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $200 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $200 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $200 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $141 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $128 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $125 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $124 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $121 | SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| May 1, 2018 | $121 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $115 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $115 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $114 | OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Oct 7, 2018 | $114 | OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $110 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $110 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $107 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $100 | ESBRIET | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $99 | ADEMPAS | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $94 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $81 | ADEMPAS | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $79 | OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $73 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $71 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $65 | REMICADE | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $63 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $61 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| May 3, 2018 | $56 | ESBRIET | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $51 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $46 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $45 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $45 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $39 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $36 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $36 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $36 | OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $35 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $33 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $31 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $31 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $23 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $22 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $21 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $20 | ORENITRAM | Food and Beverage | UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $16 | ADEMPAS | Food and Beverage | BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $14 | ESBRIET | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $11 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $10 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $9 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $5 | ESBRIET | Food and Beverage | GENENTECH USA, INC. | |
| Mar 25, 2018 | $5 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $4 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $2 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD |
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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.