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.

MINI VAC
device

MINI VAC

$2,423

payments related to this device in 2018

26

doctors receiving payments in 2018

1

teaching hospital receiving payments in 2018

2

companies making payments related to this device in 2018

Companies Making Payments Related to this Device

Aggregate totals are shown, including payments to doctors and teaching hospitals. To purchase bulk data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store.

Company Payment
MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. $1,794
ETHICON US, LLC $629

Top Doctors Receiving Payments Related to this Device

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

Doctor Location Money Paid
CRONIN
CHRISTOPHER CRONIN

CHESTERFIELD, MO

$122
SMITH
CASEY SMITH

TULSA, OK

$105
PHILLIPS
PRESTON PHILLIPS

TULSA, OK

$105
BARRIENTOS
RYAN BARRIENTOS

HOUSTON, TX

$58
MUNENE
GITONGA MUNENE

KALAMAZOO, MI

$57
ESPINOSA
JAIRO ESPINOSA

KALAMAZOO, MI

$57
CHEN
MICHAEL CHEN

KALAMAZOO, MI

$57
BUZHARDT
PAUL BUZHARDT

LAFAYETTE, LA

$33
WANG
WILLIAM WANG

LA JOLLA, CA

$24
TERRY
MELISSA TERRY

APO, AE

$20

Top Teaching Hospitals Receiving Payments Related to this Device

Hospital Location Money Paid
WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

VALHALLA, NY

$1,500

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.