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KENNETH J BESCAK
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KENNETH J BESCAK

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
294 W STATE ROUTE 89A, SUITE 107, COTTONWOOD, AZ, 86326-3754
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DR. KENNETH BESCAK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

152

payments

$67,927

payment total

13

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 27 $58,988
Travel and Lodging
 28 $6,284
Food and Beverage
 97 $2,655

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†
PRALUENT

drug

 $43,253
REPATHA

drug

 $21,022
LIVALO

drug

 $3,243
HYPERLIPIDEMIA - DISEASE

drug

 $85
WATCHMAN

device

 $83
ENTRESTO

drug

 $57
ELIQUIS

drug

 $46
VASCEPA

drug

 $44
JUXTAPID

drug

 $43
LIFEVEST

device

 $28
XARELTO

drug

 $26
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $23
GIAPREZA

drug

 $18
INVOKANA

drug

 $14
† 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
Mar 29, 2018 $5,050 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $3,788 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Mar 29, 2018 $3,535 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $3,535 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Sep 7, 2018 $3,535 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Jun 7, 2018 $3,535 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $2,651 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $2,651 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $2,651 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $2,399 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 6, 2018 $2,399 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Mar 29, 2018 $2,273 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $2,250 LIVALO Promotional Speaking/Other KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $2,200 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $2,200 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $2,200 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Apr 9, 2018 $2,200 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $2,200 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $2,200 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $1,626 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
May 15, 2018 $1,136 PRALUENT Promotional Speaking/Other REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $800 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $800 LIVALO Promotional Speaking/Other KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $800 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Apr 9, 2018 $800 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $592 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $592 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $517 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $496 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $400 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $400 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $400 REPATHA Promotional Speaking/Other AMGEN INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $335 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $304 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $145 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 30, 2018 $143 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $136 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 6, 2018 $136 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 26, 2018 $131 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 6, 2018 $131 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 12, 2018 $131 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $131 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $125 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $125 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $125 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 31, 2018 $121 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $120 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $119 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $116 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $110 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $107 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Jan 8, 2018 $107 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $107 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $105 LIVALO Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $102 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
May 24, 2018 $97 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 2, 2018 $85 HYPERLIPIDEMIA - DISEASE Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Dec 13, 2018 $84 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $71 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $68 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 12, 2018 $68 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 19, 2018 $65 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $65 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $60 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $55 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 12, 2018 $54 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $35 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $27 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $24 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jan 8, 2018 $24 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Aug 27, 2018 $23 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Aug 15, 2018 $23 No Listed Product Food and Beverage KLS-MARTIN L.P.
Apr 27, 2018 $22 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $22 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $22 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
May 29, 2018 $22 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $22 LIVALO Travel and Lodging KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Jun 11, 2018 $22 PRALUENT Travel and Lodging REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $22 LIVALO Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $21 REPATHA Travel and Lodging AMGEN INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $21 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $20 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 9, 2018 $20 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $20 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 26, 2018 $19 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $18 GIAPREZA Food and Beverage LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
Mar 23, 2018 $18 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $16 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 11, 2018 $16 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $16 JUXTAPID Food and Beverage AEGERION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $16 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Apr 12, 2018 $16 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 19, 2018 $15 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 27, 2018 $15 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $15 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Jul 3, 2018 $15 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Mar 19, 2018 $15 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 6, 2018 $14 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Oct 29, 2018 $14 XARELTO INVOKANA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jul 12, 2018 $14 JUXTAPID Food and Beverage AEGERION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 8, 2018 $14 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 20, 2018 $14 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 23, 2018 $14 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $13 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 7, 2018 $13 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Dec 10, 2018 $13 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
May 16, 2018 $13 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Apr 6, 2018 $13 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Dec 4, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 10, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 3, 2018 $13 JUXTAPID Food and Beverage AEGERION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $12 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $12 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $12 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jan 22, 2018 $12 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 21, 2018 $12 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
May 1, 2018 $11 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 19, 2018 $11 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $10 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $10 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Feb 21, 2018 $10 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Apr 18, 2018 $10 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Jun 29, 2018 $9 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $9 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $9 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Sep 13, 2018 $9 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $9 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 5, 2018 $9 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $9 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
May 29, 2018 $9 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
May 24, 2018 $8 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Nov 12, 2018 $8 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $8 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 18, 2018 $8 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 24, 2018 $7 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $7 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 30, 2018 $7 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $6 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $6 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Apr 27, 2018 $6 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $6 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Nov 12, 2018 $5 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $5 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Mar 7, 2018 $5 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $5 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 16, 2018 $4 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $4 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $4 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 16, 2018 $2 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $2 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $1 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.