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.
device
MINI VAC
payments related to this device in 2018
doctors receiving payments in 2018
teaching hospital receiving payments in 2018
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 |
CHEN
MICHAEL CHEN |
KALAMAZOO, MI |
$57 |
ESPINOSA
JAIRO ESPINOSA |
KALAMAZOO, MI |
$57 |
BUZHARDT
PAUL BUZHARDT |
LAFAYETTE, LA |
$33 |
WANG
WILLIAM WANG |
LA JOLLA, CA |
$24 |
THIES
KAREN THIES |
COLUMBIA, MO |
$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.