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JOHN FRIEDEWALD
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JOHN FRIEDEWALD

Listed Specialty: Nephrology
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST, GALTER 17-200, CHICAGO, IL, 60611-5975
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JOHN FRIEDEWALD,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

24

payments

$25,736

payment total

4

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
 6 $19,880
Travel and Lodging
 11 $5,126
Food and Beverage
 7 $729

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $13,010
THYMOGLOBULIN

drug

 $10,748
XELJANZ

drug

 $1,500
ENVARSUS XR

drug

 $478
† 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 6, 2018 $4,935 THYMOGLOBULIN Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
Jan 8, 2018 $4,230 THYMOGLOBULIN Promotional Speaking/Other GENZYME CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $3,880 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 25, 2018 $2,910 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $2,425 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 7, 2018 $1,500 XELJANZ Promotional Speaking/Other PFIZER INC.
May 3, 2018 $1,285 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 8, 2018 $990 THYMOGLOBULIN Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Jun 25, 2018 $965 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 25, 2018 $570 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 1, 2018 $357 ENVARSUS XR Food and Beverage VELOXIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
May 3, 2018 $320 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 8, 2018 $285 THYMOGLOBULIN Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $230 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 25, 2018 $173 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 8, 2018 $144 THYMOGLOBULIN Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
Mar 4, 2018 $121 ENVARSUS XR Food and Beverage VELOXIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $119 THYMOGLOBULIN Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
May 2, 2018 $97 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 25, 2018 $81 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 6, 2018 $45 THYMOGLOBULIN Travel and Lodging GENZYME CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $33 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $22 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 3, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.