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RAMESH KRISHNAN
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RAMESH KRISHNAN

Listed Specialty: Urology
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 720, HOUSTON, TX, 77024-2527
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DR. RAMESH KRISHNAN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

109

payments

$15,952

payment total

18

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 $11,150
Food and Beverage
 90 $2,896
Travel and Lodging
 8 $1,704
Education
 5 $202

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†
XIAFLEX

drug

 $8,828
BOTOX

drug

 $4,554
AMS

device

 $973
UROLIFT

device

 $345
AVEED

drug

 $265
TESTOPEL

drug

 $265
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $197
XTANDI

drug

 $193
ALTIS

device

 $151
PRALUENT

drug

 $122
GENERAL PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE

device

 $111
GENERAL BPH

device

 $99
MYRBETRIQ

drug

 $88
CUTTING LOOP, BIPOLAR, 24/26 FR.

device

 $68
REZUM

device

 $51
ANDROGEL

drug

 $51
TOVIAZ

drug

 $43
VESICARE

drug

 $34
ZYTIGA

drug

 $33
GENTLECATH

device

 $32
THIOLA

drug

 $19
STENDRA

drug

 $19
PROLIA

drug

 $11
GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

device

 $5
† 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
Aug 14, 2018 $3,250 XIAFLEX Promotional Speaking/Other ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $2,000 XIAFLEX Promotional Speaking/Other ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $2,000 BOTOX Promotional Speaking/Other ALLERGAN INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $2,000 XIAFLEX Promotional Speaking/Other ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $1,500 BOTOX Promotional Speaking/Other ALLERGAN INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $662 XIAFLEX Travel and Lodging ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $400 BOTOX Promotional Speaking/Other ALLERGAN INC.
May 25, 2018 $371 AMS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 18, 2018 $226 AMS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 17, 2018 $225 BOTOX Travel and Lodging ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $135 UROLIFT Food and Beverage NEOTRACT INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $125 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $122 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $120 XIAFLEX Travel and Lodging ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 1, 2018 $119 UROLIFT Food and Beverage NEOTRACT INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $115 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $114 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $114 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 14, 2018 $113 AMS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 19, 2018 $111 GENERAL PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 19, 2018 $110 XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $106 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $100 XIAFLEX Education ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $99 ALTIS Food and Beverage COLOPLAST CORP
Aug 24, 2018 $96 AMS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 26, 2018 $91 No Listed Product Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $68 CUTTING LOOP, BIPOLAR, 24/26 FR. Food and Beverage KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Jul 18, 2018 $66 AMS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 4, 2018 $52 ALTIS Education COLOPLAST CORP
Apr 4, 2018 $51 AMS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 28, 2018 $51 AMS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 30, 2018 $49 XIAFLEX Education ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $46 UROLIFT Food and Beverage NEOTRACT INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $45 UROLIFT Food and Beverage NEOTRACT INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $27 REZUM Food and Beverage NXTHERA, INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $26 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 17, 2018 $24 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Nov 26, 2018 $22 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $22 XIAFLEX Travel and Lodging ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Feb 26, 2018 $22 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $21 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $21 AVEED TESTOPEL XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $20 ANDROGEL Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 5, 2018 $19 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $19 VESICARE MYRBETRIQ Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Aug 31, 2018 $19 THIOLA Food and Beverage RETROPHIN, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $19 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $19 STENDRA Food and Beverage AKRIMAX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Aug 15, 2018 $19 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Aug 8, 2018 $19 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $19 MYRBETRIQ Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Dec 13, 2018 $19 GENTLECATH Food and Beverage 180 MEDICAL, INC.
Jun 18, 2018 $18 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $18 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $18 ZYTIGA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Mar 23, 2018 $18 MYRBETRIQ Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Aug 10, 2018 $18 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 24, 2018 $18 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $18 MYRBETRIQ Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Apr 9, 2018 $18 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $18 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $18 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 9, 2018 $17 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $17 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $17 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Dec 20, 2018 $17 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 24, 2018 $17 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $16 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
May 23, 2018 $16 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $16 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
May 10, 2018 $16 ANDROGEL Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $16 ANDROGEL Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $16 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $15 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 7, 2018 $15 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $15 ZYTIGA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
May 14, 2018 $14 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $14 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $14 VESICARE MYRBETRIQ Food and Beverage ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC
Jul 23, 2018 $14 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $14 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $14 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $14 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Aug 13, 2018 $14 TOVIAZ XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $14 TOVIAZ XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 19, 2018 $14 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2018 $13 GENTLECATH Food and Beverage 180 MEDICAL, INC.
Oct 3, 2018 $13 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jan 3, 2018 $13 REZUM Food and Beverage NXTHERA, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $12 REZUM Food and Beverage NXTHERA, INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $12 XIAFLEX Travel and Lodging ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $12 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $12 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 27, 2018 $12 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $11 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $11 PROLIA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $11 GENERAL BPH Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 11, 2018 $8 TOVIAZ XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $8 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
May 29, 2018 $7 TOVIAZ XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $7 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $5 GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 20, 2018 $5 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 2, 2018 $3 XTANDI Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $2 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $1 XTANDI Education PFIZER INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $1 XTANDI Education PFIZER INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $0 AVEED XIAFLEX Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $0 XIAFLEX TESTOPEL AVEED Food and Beverage ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.