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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.

KUMAR KRISHNAN
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KUMAR KRISHNAN

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
6565 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1101, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2703
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DR. KUMAR KRISHNAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

16

payments

$783

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
Food and Beverage
16 $783

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
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

$298
GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES

device

$207
COOK MEDICAL BILIARY

device

$188
SPACEOAR

device

$45
OLYMPUS BILIARY DEVICES

device

$25
ESOPHYX

device

$20
† 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
Feb 2, 2018 $188 COOK MEDICAL BILIARY Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Feb 27, 2018 $121 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 30, 2018 $103 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 3, 2018 $93 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 8, 2018 $74 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $51 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 24, 2018 $51 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 13, 2018 $29 SPACEOAR Food and Beverage AUGMENIX, INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $25 OLYMPUS BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $17 SPACEOAR Food and Beverage AUGMENIX, INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $15 ESOPHYX Food and Beverage ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC
Jun 6, 2018 $5 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 15, 2018 $4 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $4 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 15, 2018 $4 ESOPHYX Food and Beverage ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC
Oct 15, 2018 $2 ESOPHYX Food and Beverage ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.