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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.

CHRISTIAN T RUFF
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CHRISTIAN T RUFF

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MA, 02115-6110
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CHRISTIAN RUFF,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

34

payments

$54,436

payment total

10

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
Consulting
5 $23,787
Promotional Speaking/Other
3 $17,870
Travel and Lodging
13 $11,921
Food and Beverage
13 $858

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
XARELTO

drug

$22,359
SAVAYSA

drug

$14,707
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$5,842
ELIQUIS

drug

$4,942
BEVYXXA

drug

$4,076
PRADAXA

drug

$2,400
VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

$109
† 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
Sep 14, 2018 $13,870 XARELTO Promotional Speaking/Other JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 9, 2018 $9,339 SAVAYSA Travel and Lodging DAIICHI SANKYO EUROPE GMBH
Dec 10, 2018 $6,570 XARELTO Consulting JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 14, 2018 $5,450 No Listed Product Consulting BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 9, 2018 $5,367 SAVAYSA Consulting DAIICHI SANKYO EUROPE GMBH
Dec 24, 2018 $4,000 ELIQUIS Consulting PFIZER INC. CHRISTIAN THOMAS RUFF
Dec 11, 2018 $2,400 PRADAXA Consulting BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
Jun 17, 2018 $2,000 BEVYXXA Promotional Speaking/Other PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $2,000 BEVYXXA Promotional Speaking/Other PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $448 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $410 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 28, 2018 $351 ELIQUIS Travel and Lodging PFIZER INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $294 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 11, 2018 $233 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 29, 2018 $232 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 29, 2018 $220 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Sep 11, 2018 $197 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 14, 2018 $140 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $125 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 17, 2018 $109 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $104 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 20, 2018 $76 BEVYXXA Food and Beverage PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Oct 4, 2018 $72 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 12, 2018 $64 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 30, 2018 $62 XARELTO Travel and Lodging JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 12, 2018 $53 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $51 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $43 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 28, 2018 $41 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Dec 14, 2018 $35 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $25 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $25 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 11, 2018 $19 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 16, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, LLC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.