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SEAN T OBRIEN
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SEAN T OBRIEN

Listed Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
4200 HOUMA BLVD, METAIRIE, LA, 70006-2970
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SEAN OBRIEN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

71

payments

$6,444

payment total

16

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
Travel and Lodging
 19 $3,638
Food and Beverage
 52 $2,806

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†
EMBOZENE

device

 $1,375
CROSSER

device

 $1,158
CFN PLEURX

device

 $726
CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM

device

 $723
ANGIOJET

device

 $654
PENUMBRA RUBY COIL

device

 $527
SIR-SPHERES MICROSPHERES

device

 $218
VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS

device

 $152
KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY

device

 $125
OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION

device

 $124
IN.PACT ADMIRAL

device

 $121
INTERLOCK

device

 $96
VASCUTRAK

device

 $77
VASCEPA

drug

 $73
LIVALO

drug

 $57
MAGNETOM SKYRA

device

 $43
LUTONIX

device

 $41
VENASEAL

device

 $41
REPATHA

drug

 $30
AZUR

device

 $29
FLAIR

device

 $25
ELIQUIS

drug

 $25
SOMATOM GO

device

 $18
ANGIOSEAL

device

 $15
SOMATOM FLASH

device

 $15
CORLANOR

drug

 $13
DIREXION

device

 $13
GENERAL THROMBECTOMY

device

 $9
WALLFLEX

device

 $4
GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION

device

 $2
† 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
Sep 5, 2018 $533 EMBOZENE Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 22, 2018 $433 CFN PLEURX Travel and Lodging BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Oct 23, 2018 $347 ANGIOJET Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 8, 2018 $329 PENUMBRA RUBY COIL Travel and Lodging PENUMBRA, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $293 CROSSER Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $290 CROSSER Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $278 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $241 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $221 CROSSER Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 19, 2018 $191 CROSSER Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $180 EMBOZENE Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 23, 2018 $177 ANGIOJET Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 2, 2018 $152 VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS Food and Beverage W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $138 EMBOZENE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 16, 2018 $126 CROSSER Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 2, 2018 $125 PENUMBRA RUBY COIL Food and Beverage PENUMBRA, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $125 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Apr 18, 2018 $122 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 31, 2018 $121 IN.PACT ADMIRAL Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 23, 2018 $112 ANGIOJET Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 3, 2018 $112 SIR-SPHERES MICROSPHERES Food and Beverage SIRTEX MEDICAL INC
Sep 5, 2018 $111 EMBOZENE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 1, 2018 $106 SIR-SPHERES MICROSPHERES Food and Beverage SIRTEX MEDICAL INC
Apr 19, 2018 $103 CFN PLEURX Food and Beverage BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Jun 20, 2018 $99 EMBOZENE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2018 $98 EMBOZENE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 2, 2018 $96 INTERLOCK Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 9, 2018 $85 CFN PLEURX Travel and Lodging BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Apr 9, 2018 $85 CFN PLEURX Travel and Lodging BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Mar 2, 2018 $77 VASCUTRAK Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $73 PENUMBRA RUBY COIL Food and Beverage PENUMBRA, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $59 EMBOZENE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Sep 6, 2018 $57 EMBOZENE Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 3, 2018 $47 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $43 EMBOZENE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 28, 2018 $43 MAGNETOM SKYRA Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $41 VENASEAL Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $40 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $39 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $37 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $29 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $27 EMBOZENE Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Aug 17, 2018 $27 CROSSER Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $25 FLAIR Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 22, 2018 $20 CFN PLEURX Travel and Lodging BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Oct 25, 2018 $18 SOMATOM GO Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $17 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Sep 6, 2018 $16 EMBOZENE Travel and Lodging BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 6, 2018 $16 VASCEPA Food and Beverage AMARIN PHARMA INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $16 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Travel and Lodging MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $16 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
May 15, 2018 $15 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $15 AZUR ANGIOSEAL Food and Beverage TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION
Jan 25, 2018 $15 SOMATOM FLASH Food and Beverage SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $14 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $14 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $14 AZUR Food and Beverage TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION
Jul 24, 2018 $14 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 9, 2018 $14 LIVALO VASCEPA Food and Beverage KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $13 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 7, 2018 $13 DIREXION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 20, 2018 $13 LUTONIX Food and Beverage BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
May 14, 2018 $12 EMBOZENE Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 30, 2018 $11 ANGIOJET Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jan 11, 2018 $11 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 24, 2018 $11 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ETHICON US, LLC
Oct 19, 2018 $10 CROSSER Travel and Lodging BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $9 GENERAL THROMBECTOMY Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Mar 8, 2018 $6 ANGIOJET Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $4 WALLFLEX Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Nov 5, 2018 $2 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.