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NIHAR DESAI
Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA, 02115-6110
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NIHAR DESAI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
83
payments
$125,566
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 |
|---|---|---|
Consulting |
12 | $106K |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
4 | $11,005 |
Travel and Lodging |
20 | $5,709 |
Food and Beverage |
46 | $2,508 |
Education |
1 | $5 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
CORLANOR |
drug |
$64,350 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$19,675 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$16,168 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$13,775 |
VELTASSA |
drug |
$5,230 |
PRAXBIND |
drug |
$4,895 |
PRADAXA |
drug |
$1,415 |
ATTAIN |
device |
$38 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$16 |
SPIRIVA RESPIMAT |
drug |
$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 13, 2018 | $27,500 | CORLANOR | Consulting | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $19,250 | CORLANOR | Consulting | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $17,600 | CORLANOR | Consulting | AMGEN INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $10,370 | No Listed Product | Consulting | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $7,500 | REPATHA | Consulting | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $6,050 | JARDIANCE | Consulting | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | |
| Oct 29, 2018 | $5,775 | JARDIANCE | Consulting | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $4,720 | PRAXBIND | Consulting | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $4,400 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $3,825 | VELTASSA | Consulting | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $3,355 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $1,800 | REPATHA | Consulting | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $1,650 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $1,600 | REPATHA | Promotional Speaking/Other | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $1,275 | JARDIANCE | Consulting | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $933 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $896 | PRADAXA | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $675 | VELTASSA | Consulting | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $533 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $476 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 27, 2018 | $382 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $371 | VELTASSA | Travel and Lodging | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $281 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $278 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $232 | PRADAXA | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 27, 2018 | $224 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $185 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $172 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 27, 2018 | $145 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $144 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $140 | PRAXBIND | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $140 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $125 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $125 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $125 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $125 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $122 | VELTASSA | Food and Beverage | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $118 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $115 | PRADAXA | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $112 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $109 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $105 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $101 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $100 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $97 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $85 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 27, 2018 | $66 | REPATHA | Travel and Lodging | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $62 | VELTASSA | Food and Beverage | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $62 | VELTASSA | Travel and Lodging | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $53 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $50 | PRADAXA | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $50 | PRADAXA | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $44 | JARDIANCE | Travel and Lodging | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $43 | VELTASSA | Food and Beverage | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $38 | PRADAXA | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $38 | VELTASSA | Food and Beverage | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $38 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 10, 2018 | $37 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $37 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $37 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $35 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $35 | PRAXBIND | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $35 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $35 | PRADAXA | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $33 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $33 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $32 | VELTASSA | Travel and Lodging | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $26 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| May 7, 2018 | $21 | ATTAIN | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $19 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $19 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $17 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $17 | ATTAIN | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $13 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $9 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $9 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $9 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $7 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $7 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $5 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Education | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| May 18, 2018 | $4 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $3 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, 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.