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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 D ABREO
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KENNETH D ABREO

Listed Specialty: Nephrology
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE NEPHROLOGY, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71103-4228
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KENNETH ABREO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

24

payments

$116,143

payment total

10

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
Royalty or License
 4 $116K
Food and Beverage
 20 $578

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†
COOK MEDICAL ART

device

 $116K
LUTONIX

device

 $144
ACUSEAL VASCULAR GRAFT

device

 $93
PARSABIV

drug

 $81
VELPHORO

drug

 $76
ACTHAR

drug

 $43
SAMSCA

drug

 $42
RAYALDEE

drug

 $37
JYNARQUE

drug

 $23
VELTASSA

drug

 $22
RITUXAN

drug

 $16
† 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 25, 2018 $42,257 COOK MEDICAL ART Royalty or License COOK INCORPORATED
Aug 1, 2018 $28,200 COOK MEDICAL ART Royalty or License COOK INCORPORATED
Apr 25, 2018 $24,072 COOK MEDICAL ART Royalty or License COOK INCORPORATED
Feb 1, 2018 $21,037 COOK MEDICAL ART Royalty or License COOK INCORPORATED
Dec 12, 2018 $144 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $93 ACUSEAL VASCULAR GRAFT Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $26 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $23 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $23 JYNARQUE Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $22 VELTASSA Food and Beverage RELYPSA, INC.
Aug 31, 2018 $20 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Sep 28, 2018 $20 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $20 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $20 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $19 RAYALDEE Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Feb 9, 2018 $18 SAMSCA Food and Beverage OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Aug 3, 2018 $18 RAYALDEE Food and Beverage OPKO PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Sep 21, 2018 $18 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $18 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Mar 16, 2018 $17 PARSABIV Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $16 VELPHORO Food and Beverage FRESENIUS USA MARKETING, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $16 RITUXAN Food and Beverage GENENTECH USA, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $14 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
Aug 28, 2018 $12 ACTHAR Food and Beverage MALLINCKRODT LLC
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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.