Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

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.

SHEETAL SHARMA
Is This Your Doctor?
Print out this record, along with questions and tips for talking with your physician about payments.
Have you used or plan to use this information? Tell us about it.

SHEETAL SHARMA

Listed Specialty: Gastroenterology
901 PATIENTS FIRST DR, SUITE 2000, WASHINGTON, MO, 63090-4700
Search this name in Dollars for Docs Archive →
Is this you? Do you believe the data contains errors? Click here for information →
Is This Your Doctor?
Print out this record, along with questions and tips for talking with your physician about payments.
Have you used or plan to use this information? Tell us about it.

SHEETAL SHARMA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$1,345

payment total

9

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
Travel and Lodging
 2 $800
Food and Beverage
 21 $544

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

 $464
BARRX

device

 $436
LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

device

 $117
GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES

device

 $81
AXIOS

device

 $59
ENTYVIO

drug

 $51
XIFAXAN

drug

 $38
HUMIRA

drug

 $37
MOVIPREP

drug

 $21
SIMPONI

drug

 $19
STELARA

drug

 $19
CREON

drug

 $17
CANASA

drug

 $13
LINZESS

drug

 $13
VIBERZI

drug

 $13
TRULANCE

drug

 $12
† 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
Jan 27, 2018 $441 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Jan 27, 2018 $360 BARRX Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Jan 27, 2018 $77 BARRX Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jun 4, 2018 $68 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 8, 2018 $59 AXIOS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 13, 2018 $53 LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
May 3, 2018 $46 LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Jan 27, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Aug 31, 2018 $21 MOVIPREP XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Oct 2, 2018 $19 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $19 LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Dec 11, 2018 $18 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Dec 10, 2018 $17 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $15 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
May 14, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $13 LINZESS VIBERZI CANASA Food and Beverage IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Apr 30, 2018 $13 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $13 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $13 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $12 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Aug 27, 2018 $12 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $11 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $11 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
See this doctor’s Open Payments page →

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.