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SHIRAZ H SHARIFF
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SHIRAZ H SHARIFF

Listed Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
1015 S WASHINGTON AVE, SAGINAW, MI, 48601-2556
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DR. SHIRAZ SHARIFF,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

48

payments

$1,731

payment total

13

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
 44 $850
Travel and Lodging
 3 $782
Education
 1 $99

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†
MICRA

device

 $969
XARELTO

drug

 $196
INTERVENTIONAL PRODUCTS

device

 $111
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $99
CHANTIX

drug

 $68
ELIQUIS

drug

 $68
NORTHERA

drug

 $64
MULTAQ

drug

 $38
ELCA

device

 $37
COMPIA MRI

device

 $36
ENTRESTO

drug

 $29
ANGIOSEAL

device

 $16
ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT PACEMAKER

device

 $15
PRALUENT

drug

 $15
FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD

device

 $13
LIFEVEST

device

 $13
ASSURITY PACEMAKER

device

 $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
Oct 14, 2018 $438 MICRA Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 14, 2018 $213 MICRA Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 14, 2018 $131 MICRA Travel and Lodging MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $111 INTERVENTIONAL PRODUCTS Food and Beverage ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Oct 14, 2018 $101 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $99 No Listed Product Education ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Oct 14, 2018 $70 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $64 NORTHERA Food and Beverage LUNDBECK LLC
Mar 1, 2018 $37 ELCA Food and Beverage PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Oct 14, 2018 $24 COMPIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $21 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 7, 2018 $19 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 5, 2018 $19 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Apr 16, 2018 $17 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 20, 2018 $16 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 6, 2018 $16 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
May 7, 2018 $16 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 1, 2018 $16 ANGIOSEAL Food and Beverage TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION
Oct 23, 2018 $16 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 16, 2018 $15 ALLURE QUADRA RF CRT PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Sep 5, 2018 $15 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
May 10, 2018 $15 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 17, 2018 $15 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $15 MULTAQ Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Oct 16, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 27, 2018 $14 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $13 FORTIFY ASSURA, ELLIPSE ICD Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 17, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 16, 2018 $13 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jun 14, 2018 $13 MULTAQ Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Aug 2, 2018 $12 ASSURITY PACEMAKER Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 31, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 24, 2018 $12 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $12 COMPIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 7, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 5, 2018 $11 CHANTIX ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Nov 27, 2018 $11 MULTAQ Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Sep 24, 2018 $10 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 27, 2018 $9 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 16, 2018 $9 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 14, 2018 $6 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $2 MICRA Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 31, 2018 $1 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 9, 2018 $1 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
May 4, 2018 $1 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 5, 2018 $1 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 27, 2018 $0 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, 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.