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VIJAY RAMALINGAM
Listed Specialty: Vascular & Interventional Radiology
88 E NEWTON ST, BOSTON, MA, 02118-2308
DR. VIJAY RAMALINGAM,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
23
payments
$1,708
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 |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
22 | $1,309 |
Travel and Lodging |
1 | $399 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
PRELUDE IDEAL HYDROPHILIC SHEATH INTRODUCER |
device |
$399 |
PRELUDE SYNC RADIAL COMPRESSION |
device |
$399 |
PERFORMA CATHETERS |
device |
$399 |
THERASPHERE |
device |
$247 |
HYDROPEARL |
device |
$167 |
MAMMOMAT REVELATION |
device |
$154 |
SIR-SPHERES MICROSPHERES |
device |
$141 |
COOK MEDICAL NEEDLES |
device |
$119 |
MICROCATHETERS |
device |
$113 |
AZUR |
device |
$109 |
OPTION |
device |
$101 |
COOK MEDICAL CATHETERS |
device |
$90 |
INTERLOCK |
device |
$89 |
GLIDESHEATH |
device |
$86 |
DIREXION |
device |
$44 |
METACROSS |
device |
$38 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$17 |
ANGIOJET |
device |
$3 |
| † 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 6, 2018 | $399 | PRELUDE IDEAL HYDROPHILIC SHEATH INTRODUCER PRELUDE SYNC RADIAL COMPRESSION PERFORMA CATHETERS | Travel and Lodging | MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $154 | MAMMOMAT REVELATION | Food and Beverage | SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. | |
| Oct 22, 2018 | $141 | SIR-SPHERES MICROSPHERES | Food and Beverage | SIRTEX MEDICAL INC | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $129 | THERASPHERE | Food and Beverage | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $118 | THERASPHERE | Food and Beverage | BIOCOMPATIBLES, INC. | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $113 | MICROCATHETERS | Food and Beverage | GUERBET LLC | |
| May 31, 2018 | $101 | OPTION | Food and Beverage | ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $90 | COOK MEDICAL CATHETERS | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Mar 18, 2018 | $89 | INTERLOCK | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $86 | COOK MEDICAL NEEDLES | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $48 | HYDROPEARL AZUR GLIDESHEATH | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $38 | HYDROPEARL AZUR GLIDESHEATH | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $38 | HYDROPEARL METACROSS | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $33 | COOK MEDICAL NEEDLES | Food and Beverage | COOK MEDICAL LLC | |
| Mar 18, 2018 | $32 | DIREXION | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $24 | AZUR | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $17 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GE HEALTHCARE | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $16 | HYDROPEARL | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $14 | HYDROPEARL | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $12 | HYDROPEARL | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $12 | DIREXION | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jun 16, 2018 | $3 | ANGIOJET | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $2 | HYDROPEARL | Food and Beverage | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.