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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.

WILLIAM J HEDDEN
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WILLIAM J HEDDEN

Listed Specialty: Plastic Surgery
140 VILLAGE ST, SUITE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35242-6410
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DR. WILLIAM HEDDEN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

12

payments

$4,071

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
 1 $3,500
Food and Beverage
 11 $571

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†
ORBERA

device

 $3,799
NATRELLE

device

 $142
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $114
BOTOX

drug

 $15
† 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
Jul 6, 2018 $3,500 ORBERA Consulting APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC
Sep 29, 2018 $112 ORBERA Food and Beverage APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC
Dec 4, 2018 $108 NATRELLE Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $96 ORBERA Food and Beverage APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC
Apr 29, 2018 $91 ORBERA Food and Beverage APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC
Apr 27, 2018 $84 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GALDERMA LABORATORIES, L.P.
Aug 20, 2018 $15 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 15, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Nov 9, 2018 $14 NATRELLE Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $11 NATRELLE Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jan 25, 2018 $10 NATRELLE Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.