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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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NAMIR KATKHOUDA
Listed Specialty: Surgery
1510 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 514, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90033-5324
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NAMIR KATKHOUDA,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
80
payments
$84,071
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 |
|---|---|---|
Honoraria |
6 | $29,633 |
Consulting |
3 | $19,030 |
Travel and Lodging |
17 | $15,788 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
4 | $15,350 |
Food and Beverage |
50 | $4,271 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT |
device |
$21,600 |
GASTROSCOPE 9.7/2.8/1100 NTSC |
device |
$13,230 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$12,322 |
PHASIX |
device |
$9,318 |
PROGRIP |
device |
$5,876 |
STRATTICE |
device |
$5,832 |
3DMAX |
device |
$5,596 |
SONICISION |
device |
$3,540 |
GASTRISAIL |
device |
$2,576 |
ENDOPOUCH |
device |
$1,800 |
ETHIBOND EXCEL |
device |
$1,800 |
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER |
device |
$1,800 |
IDRIVE ULTRA |
device |
$496 |
TRI-STAPLE |
device |
$417 |
ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER |
device |
$238 |
LIGASURE |
device |
$199 |
SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL |
device |
$198 |
TISSEEL |
drug |
$195 |
SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT |
device |
$187 |
ENDO GIA |
device |
$181 |
HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY |
device |
$125 |
SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS |
device |
$113 |
ENTERRA |
device |
$111 |
OPTIFIX |
device |
$93 |
RELIATACK |
device |
$37 |
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER |
device |
$18 |
IDRIVE |
device |
$11 |
| † 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 13, 2018 | $13,230 | GASTROSCOPE 9.7/2.8/1100 NTSC | Consulting | KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $10,969 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Travel and Lodging | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $5,600 | PROGRIP | Promotional Speaking/Other | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $5,400 | 3DMAX | Honoraria | DAVOL INC. | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $5,400 | PHASIX | Honoraria | DAVOL INC. | |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $5,400 | No Listed Product | Honoraria | DAVOL INC. | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $4,950 | STRATTICE | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $4,945 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Honoraria | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $4,888 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Honoraria | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $4,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jul 5, 2018 | $3,600 | PHASIX | Honoraria | DAVOL INC. | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $2,800 | SONICISION | Promotional Speaking/Other | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $2,000 | GASTRISAIL | Promotional Speaking/Other | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $1,800 | ENDOPOUCH ETHIBOND EXCEL ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER | Consulting | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $1,600 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $1,099 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $371 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Travel and Lodging | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $301 | GASTRISAIL | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $281 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Travel and Lodging | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $275 | GASTRISAIL | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $255 | SONICISION | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $223 | STRATTICE | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 4, 2018 | $199 | LIGASURE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $198 | SYNECOR BIOMATERIAL | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $187 | SEAMGUARD BIOABSORBABLE STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $184 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $181 | ENDO GIA | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $173 | IDRIVE ULTRA | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $166 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 23, 2018 | $160 | TRI-STAPLE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $158 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 23, 2018 | $144 | TRI-STAPLE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $138 | SONICISION | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $135 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $130 | SONICISION | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $125 | ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Aug 4, 2018 | $123 | SONICISION | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $121 | IDRIVE ULTRA | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 31, 2018 | $119 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $115 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $114 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $113 | TRI-STAPLE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 3, 2018 | $113 | ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $112 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $111 | ENTERRA | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $109 | IDRIVE ULTRA | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $101 | TISSEEL | Food and Beverage | BAXTER HEALTHCARE | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | $93 | IDRIVE ULTRA | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $93 | TISSEEL | Food and Beverage | BAXTER HEALTHCARE | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $93 | OPTIFIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $82 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $80 | 3DMAX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $65 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $61 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $60 | STRATTICE | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 6, 2018 | $56 | 3DMAX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $55 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $38 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $37 | SONICISION | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $34 | BIO-A TISSUE REINFORCEMENT | Food and Beverage | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $31 | 3DMAX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $29 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $27 | RELIATACK | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $27 | SONICISION | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $27 | SONICISION | Travel and Lodging | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $26 | PROGRIP | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $25 | STRATTICE | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 8, 2018 | $16 | 3DMAX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $15 | 3DMAX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Dec 22, 2018 | $12 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $11 | PHASIX | Food and Beverage | DAVOL INC. | |
| May 23, 2018 | $11 | IDRIVE | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $10 | RELIATACK | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP | |
| May 22, 2018 | $10 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $9 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $8 | STRATTICE | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $8 | STRATTICE | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 21, 2018 | $4 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $4 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $4 | SONICISION | Food and Beverage | COVIDIEN LP |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.