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NAVEEN BALLEM
Listed Specialty: Surgery
230 SHERMAN AVE, GLEN RIDGE, NJ, 07028-1529
NAVEEN BALLEM,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
28
payments
$8,090
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 |
|---|---|---|
Consulting |
2 | $6,440 |
Travel and Lodging |
3 | $985 |
Food and Beverage |
22 | $650 |
Education |
1 | $16 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS: KMEDIC & PILLING BRANDS |
device |
$3,500 |
NASCOBAL |
drug |
$2,940 |
GASTRISAIL |
device |
$581 |
SONICISION |
device |
$404 |
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER |
device |
$218 |
LIGASURE |
device |
$195 |
ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER |
device |
$92 |
ENDO GIA |
device |
$59 |
ENSEAL X1 5MM |
device |
$30 |
SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT |
device |
$28 |
IDRIVE |
device |
$26 |
SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS |
device |
$16 |
ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY |
device |
$13 |
ECHELON POWERED CIRCULAR |
device |
$5 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2018 | $3,500 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS: KMEDIC & PILLING BRANDS | Consulting | TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $2,940 | NASCOBAL | Consulting | ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $581 | GASTRISAIL | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jan 21, 2018 | $202 | SONICISION | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $202 | SONICISION | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $120 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $92 | ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $92 | LIGASURE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $90 | LIGASURE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Dec 23, 2018 | $43 | ENDO GIA | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $30 | ENSEAL X1 5MM | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $26 | IDRIVE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $16 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $16 | ENDO GIA | Education | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $14 | SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $13 | SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $13 | LIGASURE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $13 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $13 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $12 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $12 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| May 8, 2018 | $9 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $8 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $8 | SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $7 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $7 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $7 | ENSEAL PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $5 | ECHELON POWERED CIRCULAR | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC |
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