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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.
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STEPHEN I KUSHINS
Listed Specialty: Anesthesiology
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA, 30046-0000
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DR. STEPHEN KUSHINS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
85
payments
$70,399
payment total
2
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 |
23 | $56,880 |
Travel and Lodging |
39 | $11,569 |
Food and Beverage |
23 | $1,950 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
BRIDION |
drug |
$70,385 |
GELFOAM |
device |
$13 |
THROMBIN |
drug |
$13 |
| † 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 12, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 29, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 3, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $2,520 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $1,980 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $1,980 | BRIDION | Promotional Speaking/Other | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $1,043 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $792 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $690 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $673 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $673 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $652 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $566 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $490 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $456 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $451 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $434 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $383 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $352 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $292 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $277 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $274 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $237 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $170 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 2, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 3, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $150 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $148 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $142 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $138 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $136 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $125 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $119 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 24, 2018 | $117 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $117 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $111 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $111 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $108 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $106 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $104 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $100 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $98 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $96 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $95 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $94 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 1, 2018 | $90 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $79 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $75 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $75 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $75 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $69 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 29, 2018 | $25 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $25 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $25 | BRIDION | Travel and Lodging | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $16 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $16 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $15 | BRIDION | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $13 | THROMBIN GELFOAM | Food and Beverage | PFIZER 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.