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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.

RICHARD Y FLEMING
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RICHARD Y FLEMING

Listed Specialty: Surgery
901 W 38TH ST, 200, AUSTIN, TX, 78705-1163
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DR. RICHARD FLEMING,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

17

payments

$7,068

payment total

5

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
 2 $4,875
Travel and Lodging
 3 $1,415
Food and Beverage
 12 $778

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†
EMPRINT

device

 $3,346
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $3,206
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $183
SMALL BOWEL

device

 $148
EV1000 CLINICAL PLATFORM

device

 $119
EVIS EXERA

device

 $54
CREON

drug

 $12
† 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 $2,625 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other COVIDIEN LP
Jun 21, 2018 $2,250 EMPRINT Promotional Speaking/Other COVIDIEN LP
Jun 21, 2018 $686 EMPRINT Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Sep 14, 2018 $581 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Dec 1, 2018 $156 EMPRINT Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Dec 1, 2018 $156 EMPRINT Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jun 19, 2018 $148 SMALL BOWEL Travel and Lodging COVIDIEN LP
Nov 14, 2018 $119 EV1000 CLINICAL PLATFORM Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 13, 2018 $80 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $55 EMPRINT Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jun 29, 2018 $54 EVIS EXERA Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $51 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $44 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $29 EMPRINT Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Jul 2, 2018 $14 EMPRINT Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
May 18, 2018 $12 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $8 DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage INTUITIVE SURGICAL, 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.