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DOMINICK BUFALINO
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DOMINICK BUFALINO

Listed Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
2160 S 1ST AVE, MAYWOOD, IL, 60153-3328
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DOMINICK BUFALINO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

31

payments

$1,990

payment total

6

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
 27 $973
Travel and Lodging
 3 $831
Education
 1 $186

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†
ENDURANT

device

 $1,187
HAWKONE

device

 $271
INTEGRITY

device

 $186
CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM

device

 $141
RESOLUTE

device

 $70
ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $45
NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS

device

 $45
XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $45
HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE

device

 $45
LIFEVEST

device

 $22
HI-TORQUE VERSACORE GUIDE WIRES

device

 $19
MYNXGRIP VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE

device

 $17
IN.PACT ADMIRAL

device

 $16
RXI CONSUMABLES

device

 $15
† 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
Oct 26, 2018 $405 ENDURANT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $288 ENDURANT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $186 INTEGRITY Education MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $145 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $138 ENDURANT Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
May 24, 2018 $123 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $122 HAWKONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $119 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $96 HAWKONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $42 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $38 HAWKONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $38 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $25 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 11, 2018 $20 ASAHI FIELDER CORONARY GUIDE WIRE HI-TORQUE CORONARY GUIDE WIRE NC TREK CORONARY CATHETERS XIENCE V CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Dec 2, 2018 $19 HI-TORQUE VERSACORE GUIDE WIRES Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Jul 18, 2018 $17 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $17 MYNXGRIP VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE Food and Beverage CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC
Dec 12, 2018 $17 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $16 IN.PACT ADMIRAL Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $15 HAWKONE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $15 RXI CONSUMABLES Food and Beverage ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $15 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $14 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Mar 15, 2018 $13 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $11 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $9 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Sep 18, 2018 $8 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 26, 2018 $6 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $6 ENDURANT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $6 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $2 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM Food and Beverage CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.