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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.

RAHUL SHARMA
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RAHUL SHARMA

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
500 17TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA, 98122-5711
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DR. RAHUL SHARMA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

35

payments

$2,080

payment total

8

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
Food and Beverage
 34 $2,024
Nonaccredited Training
 1 $56

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†
MITRA CLIP SYSTEM

device

 $498
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $323
ZIO PATCH

device

 $242
KENGREAL

drug

 $240
IMPELLA

device

 $163
EUPHORA

device

 $156
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER

device

 $124
WATCHMAN

device

 $110
PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $76
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $56
GENERAL STENTS

device

 $25
RESOLUTE

device

 $19
CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT

device

 $19
REVEAL LINQ

device

 $15
GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART

device

 $10
SYNERGY

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 28, 2018 $140 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Sep 11, 2018 $134 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $124 ECHELON FLEX STAPLER Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Jul 26, 2018 $124 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $120 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $116 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 27, 2018 $116 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 27, 2018 $116 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 11, 2018 $115 EUPHORA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $84 ZIO PATCH Food and Beverage IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Mar 11, 2018 $79 ZIO PATCH Food and Beverage IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $79 ZIO PATCH Food and Beverage IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $78 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 19, 2018 $76 PERIPHERAL ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $75 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $71 MITRA CLIP SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 14, 2018 $56 No Listed Product Nonaccredited Training MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Oct 26, 2018 $54 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $53 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $41 EUPHORA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 11, 2018 $36 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 11, 2018 $31 KENGREAL Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $25 GENERAL STENTS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 29, 2018 $23 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Oct 19, 2018 $19 CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 11, 2018 $17 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $15 REVEAL LINQ Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $13 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 9, 2018 $12 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $10 GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 10, 2018 $8 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 22, 2018 $8 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 15, 2018 $5 SYNERGY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 9, 2018 $4 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $3 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.