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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.

RAFAEL J RIVERA-BERRIOS
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RAFAEL J RIVERA-BERRIOS

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
AVE. TITO CASTRO, TORRE MEDICA SAN LUCAS, 504, PONCE, PR, 00716
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DR. RAFAEL RIVERA-BERRIOS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

52

payments

$2,829

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
 47 $1,805
Travel and Lodging
 5 $1,024

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†
CROSSBOSS

device

 $1,298
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $365
ELIQUIS

drug

 $281
LIFEVEST

device

 $198
BRILINTA

drug

 $126
REPATHA

drug

 $106
XARELTO

drug

 $84
RESOLUTE

device

 $78
AMPLIA MRI

device

 $68
QUARTET CRT LEAD

device

 $59
XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM

device

 $47
CVI CONSUMABLES

device

 $35
PREZISTA

drug

 $29
SIMPONI

drug

 $29
ZYTIGA

drug

 $29
OPSUMIT

drug

 $20
VISI-PRO

device

 $13
CLEVIPREX

drug

 $12
CONFIRM RX

device

 $10
† 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
May 6, 2018 $404 CROSSBOSS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 15, 2018 $365 No Listed Product Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 6, 2018 $290 CROSSBOSS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 8, 2018 $185 CROSSBOSS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 7, 2018 $146 CROSSBOSS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 17, 2018 $93 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jun 20, 2018 $93 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 7, 2018 $91 CROSSBOSS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 1, 2018 $88 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $78 RESOLUTE Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $68 AMPLIA MRI Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC, INC.
May 8, 2018 $66 CROSSBOSS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 16, 2018 $64 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
May 7, 2018 $62 CROSSBOSS Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 14, 2018 $62 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Sep 27, 2018 $59 QUARTET CRT LEAD Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
May 8, 2018 $54 CROSSBOSS Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 3, 2018 $36 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jul 29, 2018 $35 CVI CONSUMABLES Food and Beverage ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $30 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Sep 10, 2018 $29 ZYTIGA SIMPONI PREZISTA Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jun 29, 2018 $28 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Feb 2, 2018 $27 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
May 5, 2018 $25 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 1, 2018 $23 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 25, 2018 $22 XIENCE ALPINE CORNARY STENT SYSTEM Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 30, 2018 $21 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jul 14, 2018 $21 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Sep 25, 2018 $20 OPSUMIT Food and Beverage ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US, INC.
Sep 4, 2018 $17 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
May 28, 2018 $17 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Sep 24, 2018 $16 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 2, 2018 $16 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Sep 11, 2018 $15 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Aug 14, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Aug 29, 2018 $14 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Jan 23, 2018 $13 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jan 18, 2018 $13 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 7, 2018 $13 VISI-PRO Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $12 CLEVIPREX Food and Beverage CHIESI USA, INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $12 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Jul 17, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 17, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Mar 13, 2018 $11 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Feb 26, 2018 $11 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Dec 4, 2018 $10 CONFIRM RX Food and Beverage ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 13, 2018 $4 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Apr 10, 2018 $4 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Apr 10, 2018 $3 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Dec 27, 2018 $2 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Sep 7, 2018 $2 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Dec 4, 2018 $2 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.