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RAMESH B CHERUKURI
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RAMESH B CHERUKURI

Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1015 S WASHINGTON AVE, SAGINAW, MI, 48601-2556
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DR. RAMESH CHERUKURI,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

29

payments

$1,565

payment total

7

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
 29 $1,565

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†
INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE

device

 $490
ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM

device

 $192
ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM

device

 $179
DISSECTOR SYSTEM

device

 $157
ATRICURE CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM

device

 $154
ADEMPAS

drug

 $125
EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM

device

 $111
ACROBAT

device

 $71
PERCEVAL

device

 $69
REBIF

drug

 $63
CARDIOHELP

device

 $55
XARELTO

drug

 $54
CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PHYSIO TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY RING

device

 $37
† 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
Jan 25, 2018 $157 ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM DISSECTOR SYSTEM Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $136 ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $125 ADEMPAS Food and Beverage BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $119 ATRICURE CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $111 EDWARDS INTUITY ELITE VALVE SYSTEM Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 2, 2018 $93 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Aug 23, 2018 $92 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
May 17, 2018 $91 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jun 8, 2018 $82 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Nov 20, 2018 $69 PERCEVAL Food and Beverage LIVANOVA USA, INC.
Mar 15, 2018 $67 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 29, 2018 $55 ACROBAT Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Aug 6, 2018 $54 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 29, 2018 $46 CARDIOHELP Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Jun 8, 2018 $43 ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $42 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jan 11, 2018 $37 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PHYSIO TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY RING Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Sep 26, 2018 $35 ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM ATRICURE CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM Food and Beverage ATRICURE, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $19 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $16 ACROBAT Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Jul 5, 2018 $16 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Mar 21, 2018 $12 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $11 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
May 23, 2018 $10 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $9 CARDIOHELP Food and Beverage MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR U.S. SALES, L.L.C.
Aug 23, 2018 $7 INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE Food and Beverage EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Jul 24, 2018 $5 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $3 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $3 REBIF Food and Beverage EMD SERONO, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.