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SEILESH C BABU
Listed Specialty: Otology & Neurotology
30055 NORTHWESTERN HWY, STE 101, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, 48334
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DR. SEILESH BABU,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
57
payments
$27,174
payment total
17
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 |
10 | $17,650 |
Grant |
1 | $5,000 |
Food and Beverage |
38 | $2,163 |
Travel and Lodging |
5 | $1,536 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
3 | $825 |
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 |
$12,981 |
ADHEAR SYSTEM |
device |
$5,088 |
NSE - SONOPET |
device |
$4,000 |
OLYMPUS OTOLOGY DEVICES |
device |
$1,354 |
NSE - ACCESSORIES |
device |
$1,200 |
NUCLEUS |
device |
$778 |
BAHA |
device |
$778 |
ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM |
device |
$395 |
KINEVO |
device |
$255 |
PONTO BONE ANCHORED HEARING SYSTEM |
device |
$251 |
NSE - HIGH SPEED DRILLS |
device |
$116 |
ANSPACH |
device |
$112 |
CHECKPOINT STIMULATORS |
device |
$105 |
VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE MIDDLE EAR IMPLANT AND BONEBRIDGE SYSTEM |
device |
$103 |
ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM |
device |
$89 |
MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM |
device |
$88 |
ACCLARENT BALLOON INFLATION DEVICE |
device |
$76 |
HIRESOLUTION BIONIC EAR SYSTEM |
device |
$70 |
OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES |
device |
$67 |
COOK MEDICAL BIODESIGN |
device |
$42 |
OTOVEL |
drug |
$41 |
NSE - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
device |
$27 |
CIPRODEX |
drug |
$22 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2018 | $5,000 | ADHEAR SYSTEM | Grant | MED-EL CORPORATION | Michigan Ear Institue |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $4,000 | NSE - SONOPET | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | MICHIGAN EAR INSTITUTE |
| May 29, 2018 | $3,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $2,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $1,750 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $1,500 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $1,275 | OLYMPUS OTOLOGY DEVICES | Consulting | GYRUS ACMI, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $1,200 | NSE - ACCESSORIES | Consulting | STRYKER CORPORATION | MICHIGAN EAR INSTITUTE |
| May 29, 2018 | $1,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $1,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Apr 15, 2018 | $782 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $469 | NUCLEUS BAHA | Travel and Lodging | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $425 | No Listed Product | Consulting | GYRUS ACMI, INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $400 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | LUMENIS, INC | |
| Oct 7, 2018 | $251 | PONTO BONE ANCHORED HEARING SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | OTICON MEDICAL, LLC | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $213 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $213 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| May 18, 2018 | $178 | NUCLEUS BAHA | Travel and Lodging | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | |
| May 24, 2018 | $156 | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $134 | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $124 | KINEVO | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| May 22, 2018 | $116 | NSE - HIGH SPEED DRILLS | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $112 | ANSPACH | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $105 | CHECKPOINT STIMULATORS | Food and Beverage | CHECKPOINT SURGICAL, INC | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $104 | KINEVO | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $99 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $88 | MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM ADHEAR SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MED-EL CORPORATION | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $79 | OLYMPUS OTOLOGY DEVICES | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| May 29, 2018 | $79 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | |
| Apr 15, 2018 | $76 | ACCLARENT BALLOON INFLATION DEVICE | Food and Beverage | ACCLARENT, INC | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $69 | VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE MIDDLE EAR IMPLANT AND BONEBRIDGE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MED-EL CORPORATION | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $61 | NUCLEUS BAHA | Food and Beverage | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $45 | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ENTELLUS MEDICAL, INC. | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $45 | HIRESOLUTION BIONIC EAR SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC | AMEX |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $42 | COOK MEDICAL BIODESIGN | Food and Beverage | COOK INCORPORATED | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $40 | OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $39 | ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ACCLARENT, INC | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $38 | ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ACCLARENT, INC | |
| Sep 29, 2018 | $34 | VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE MIDDLE EAR IMPLANT AND BONEBRIDGE SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | MED-EL CORPORATION | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $30 | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $27 | NSE - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $27 | NUCLEUS BAHA | Travel and Lodging | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $25 | OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $24 | HIRESOLUTION BIONIC EAR SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC | CASH |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $24 | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $22 | CIPRODEX | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $22 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Oct 8, 2018 | $21 | NUCLEUS BAHA | Food and Beverage | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $21 | OTOVEL | Food and Beverage | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $21 | KINEVO | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $19 | OTOVEL | Food and Beverage | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $13 | ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | ACCLARENT, INC | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $11 | NUCLEUS BAHA | Food and Beverage | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $11 | NUCLEUS BAHA | Food and Beverage | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $6 | KINEVO | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $6 | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | STRYKER CORPORATION | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $3 | OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES | Food and Beverage | OLYMPUS AMERICA 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.