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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.
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JAMES S RANKIN
Listed Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
320 LYNNWOOD BLVD, NASHVILLE, TN, 37205
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DR. JAMES RANKIN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
113
payments
$298,118
payment total
3
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 |
|---|---|---|
Consulting |
9 | $204K |
Travel and Lodging |
39 | $47,736 |
Royalty or License |
4 | $39,297 |
Food and Beverage |
61 | $7,085 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$298K |
EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS |
device |
$112 |
OPSUMIT |
drug |
$106 |
VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL |
drug |
$106 |
VENTAVIS ILOPROST |
drug |
$106 |
| † 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 31, 2018 | $180,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 17, 2018 | $13,600 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $12,519 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | Valve Repair Technologies, LLC. |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $10,565 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | Valve Repair Technologies, LLC. |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $9,928 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | Valve Repair Technologies, LLC. |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $6,285 | No Listed Product | Royalty or License | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | Valve Repair Technologies, LLC. |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $3,256 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $2,854 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $2,849 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 17, 2018 | $2,400 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $2,400 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $2,132 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 17, 2018 | $2,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $1,972 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $1,971 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $1,905 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $1,895 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $1,824 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $1,696 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 17, 2018 | $1,600 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $1,528 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $1,478 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $1,463 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $1,415 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $1,385 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $1,368 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 17, 2018 | $1,200 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $1,191 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 22, 2018 | $1,166 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $1,148 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $1,057 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $985 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $898 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $864 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 29, 2018 | $859 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $838 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 9, 2018 | $828 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $828 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $783 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $727 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $695 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $677 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $620 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $606 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 31, 2018 | $504 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $496 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $442 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $421 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 17, 2018 | $400 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $400 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $380 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $378 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $362 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $359 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $298 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $272 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $245 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $240 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $226 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $186 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $168 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $164 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $163 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $162 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $156 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 9, 2018 | $145 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $144 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | $140 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $134 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $129 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $122 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $116 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $116 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $112 | EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS | Food and Beverage | ATRICURE, INC. | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $112 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jun 20, 2018 | $111 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $110 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $107 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Mar 11, 2018 | $106 | OPSUMIT VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL VENTAVIS ILOPROST | Food and Beverage | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC. | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $106 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 1, 2018 | $102 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $98 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 29, 2018 | $89 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $84 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $79 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $77 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $75 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $72 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $71 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $69 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $68 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $64 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $64 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $61 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 20, 2018 | $53 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $50 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $44 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $39 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $37 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $37 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $37 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 22, 2018 | $34 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $31 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $25 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $23 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Dec 8, 2018 | $21 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $19 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Feb 19, 2018 | $18 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 31, 2018 | $16 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| May 1, 2018 | $12 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $8 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BIOSTABLE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING |
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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.