Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

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.

VNS THERAPY
device

VNS THERAPY

$1.47M

payments related to this device in 2018

2,615

doctors receiving payments in 2018

10

teaching hospitals receiving payments in 2018

1

company making payments related to this device in 2018

Companies Making Payments Related to this Device

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Company Payment
LIVANOVA USA, INC. $1.47M

Top Doctors Receiving Payments Related to this Device

Totals listed account for all payments during the 2018 calendar year.

Doctor Location Money Paid
ABDELMOITY
AHMED ABDELMOITY

KANSAS CITY, MO

$72,246
BENBADIS
SELIM BENBADIS

TAMPA, FL

$66,854
POLOVITZ
KATHRYN POLOVITZ

PARKER, CO

$66,833
RUSH
AUGUSTUS RUSH

DALLAS, TX

$58,625
CONWAY
CHARLES CONWAY

SAINT LOUIS, MO

$36,958
COLLIER
ANN MARIE COLLIER

BILLINGS, MT

$36,539
LYNCH
TIMOTHY LYNCH

ALBANY, NY

$35,984
WILFONG
ANGUS WILFONG

PHOENIX, AZ

$34,003
MACKEN
MICHAEL MACKEN

CHICAGO, IL

$31,219
CORWIN
HAL CORWIN

LOUISVILLE, KY

$27,581

Top Teaching Hospitals Receiving Payments Related to this Device

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.