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BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER

BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER

1BOSTONMEDICALCENTERPLACE, 1BOSTONMEDICALCENTERPLACE, BOSTON, MA, 02118

BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

69

payments

$517,583

payment total

20

companies paid hospital

Payment Calendar in 2018

This teaching hospital 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
Grant
 8 $372K
Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only)
 5 $99,486
Charitable Contribution
 5 $10,550
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $10,000
Consulting
 1 $8,800
Education
 34 $8,588
Gift
 13 $7,792
Food and Beverage
 2 $70

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $410K
BEVYXXA

drug

 $60,000
OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES

device

 $11,133
OLYMPUS ENT INSTRUMENTS

device

 $11,133
EXPEDIUM

device

 $10,000
ZYTIGA

drug

 $8,800
NONE

device

 $3,625
5 CU. FT. TSX UNDER COUNTER LAB REFRIGERATOR, GLASS DOOR, 115V/60HZ, SPECIAL PRICING PROMOTION

device

 $2,550
TELE PACK X LED,CCU/LIGHT SOURCE/MONITOR

device

 $1,544
FLEX. INTUBATION VIDEO ENDOSCOPE 5.5X65

device

 $963
TRUE CPR COACHING DEVICE

device

 $947
BIOFIRE FILMARRAY

device

 $882
EXTARO 300

device

 $794
AIDA HD CONNECT, DVD,WITH SMARTSCREEN,CE

device

 $673
ASM,HEAD,IMAGE1 S,H3-Z, CE

device

 $564
IMAGE1 S CONNECT WITH H3-LINK

device

 $552
HD,TELECAM-C'MT, NTSC, CE

device

 $521
7.5 FR. X 250MM RHINO-LARYNGO SCOPE

device

 $456
7 FLAT PANEL MONITOR ONLY F/C-MAC, HDMI

device

 $357
RHOPHYLAC

drug

 $314
C-MAC VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE MILLER #1

device

 $281
PED DOERGES C-MAC DIFFICULT AIRWAY BLADE

device

 $279
C-MAC VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE MILLER,#0

device

 $276
POWER LED 175 LIGHT SOURCE W/SCB

device

 $265
26 INCH LED MONITOR

device

 $261
C-MAC-VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE, MAC #3

device

 $254
HYSTERO-FIBERSCOPE 3.5 MM X 24 CM

device

 $179
ROLLING POLE STAND FOR TELE PACK X

device

 $165
ADAPTOR, C'MT, 30MM, CE

device

 $123
MDX SAMPLE PREP

device

 $87
ZIMMER BIOMET INSTRUMENTS AND IMPLANTS

device

 $83
POLE STAND FOR VIDEO INTUBATION PLATFORM

device

 $80
CABLE ADAPTOR FOR C-MAC, 6-PIN TO 8-PIN

device

 $63
SCOPE HOLDER

device

 $54
LIGHT CABLE, 3.5MM X 300CM. LGTH 9.8 FT

device

 $45
26 INCH LED SCREEN PROTECTOR W/CUTOUTS

device

 $38
FLEXIBLE SCOPE CLEAR PROTECTION TUBES,10

device

 $33
PRIVIGEN

drug

 $24
† 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

= Disputed Payment

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Dec 31, 2018 $281,632 No Listed Product Grant GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Oct 23, 2018 $43,919 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SERVIER
Aug 31, 2018 $35,000 BEVYXXA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $33,046 No Listed Product Grant JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC
May 18, 2018 $25,000 BEVYXXA Grant PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $17,567 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SERVIER
Nov 18, 2018 $11,133 OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES OLYMPUS ENT INSTRUMENTS Grant OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
May 23, 2018 $10,000 No Listed Product Grant VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
May 12, 2018 $10,000 EXPEDIUM Promotional Speaking/Other MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $8,800 ZYTIGA Consulting JANSSEN SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Jun 27, 2018 $6,510 No Listed Product Grant PFIZER INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $5,000 No Listed Product Charitable Contribution MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $3,625 NONE Grant STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 8, 2018 $3,000 No Listed Product Charitable Contribution PFIZER INC.
Nov 21, 2018 $2,550 5 CU. FT. TSX UNDER COUNTER LAB REFRIGERATOR, GLASS DOOR, 115V/60HZ, SPECIAL PRICING PROMOTION Gift THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC ASHEVILLE LLC
Oct 2, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Charitable Contribution GENENTECH, INC.
Sep 11, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) CSL BEHRING
Jun 27, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PFIZER INC.
Sep 7, 2018 $1,377 No Listed Product Gift B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $1,350 No Listed Product Grant MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $1,000 No Listed Product Charitable Contribution OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS
Dec 31, 2018 $963 FLEX. INTUBATION VIDEO ENDOSCOPE 5.5X65 Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $947 TRUE CPR COACHING DEVICE Gift STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 31, 2018 $908 TELE PACK X LED,CCU/LIGHT SOURCE/MONITOR Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $794 EXTARO 300 Gift CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $673 AIDA HD CONNECT, DVD,WITH SMARTSCREEN,CE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $636 TELE PACK X LED,CCU/LIGHT SOURCE/MONITOR Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $564 ASM,HEAD,IMAGE1 S,H3-Z, CE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $552 IMAGE1 S CONNECT WITH H3-LINK Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $521 HD,TELECAM-C'MT, NTSC, CE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Feb 19, 2018 $493 No Listed Product Gift QIAGEN SCIENCES LLC
Dec 18, 2018 $465 BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gift BIOFIRE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC
Feb 21, 2018 $372 No Listed Product Gift QIAGEN SCIENCES LLC
Dec 31, 2018 $357 7 FLAT PANEL MONITOR ONLY F/C-MAC, HDMI Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Apr 30, 2018 $296 RHOPHYLAC Education CSL BEHRING
Dec 31, 2018 $281 C-MAC VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE MILLER #1 Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Jan 23, 2018 $279 No Listed Product Gift QIAGEN SCIENCES LLC
Dec 31, 2018 $279 PED DOERGES C-MAC DIFFICULT AIRWAY BLADE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $276 C-MAC VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE MILLER,#0 Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $265 POWER LED 175 LIGHT SOURCE W/SCB Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $261 26 INCH LED MONITOR Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $254 C-MAC-VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE, MAC #3 Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $231 7.5 FR. X 250MM RHINO-LARYNGO SCOPE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $225 7.5 FR. X 250MM RHINO-LARYNGO SCOPE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Jun 7, 2018 $225 No Listed Product Education PFIZER INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $179 HYSTERO-FIBERSCOPE 3.5 MM X 24 CM Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 13, 2018 $173 BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gift BIOFIRE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC
Nov 30, 2018 $173 BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gift BIOFIRE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC
Dec 31, 2018 $165 ROLLING POLE STAND FOR TELE PACK X Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $123 ADAPTOR, C'MT, 30MM, CE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $83 ZIMMER BIOMET INSTRUMENTS AND IMPLANTS Gift ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $80 POLE STAND FOR VIDEO INTUBATION PLATFORM Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $63 CABLE ADAPTOR FOR C-MAC, 6-PIN TO 8-PIN Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $54 SCOPE HOLDER Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
May 30, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Charitable Contribution REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $45 LIGHT CABLE, 3.5MM X 300CM. LGTH 9.8 FT Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Sep 27, 2018 $44 MDX SAMPLE PREP Gift QIAGEN SCIENCES LLC
Sep 20, 2018 $44 MDX SAMPLE PREP Gift QIAGEN SCIENCES LLC
May 7, 2018 $41 BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Food and Beverage BIOFIRE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC
Dec 31, 2018 $38 26 INCH LED SCREEN PROTECTOR W/CUTOUTS Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Dec 31, 2018 $33 FLEXIBLE SCOPE CLEAR PROTECTION TUBES,10 Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
May 7, 2018 $29 BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Food and Beverage BIOFIRE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC
Apr 20, 2018 $12 PRIVIGEN Education CSL BEHRING
Apr 30, 2018 $8 RHOPHYLAC Education CSL BEHRING
Apr 20, 2018 $8 PRIVIGEN Education CSL BEHRING
Apr 30, 2018 $8 RHOPHYLAC Education CSL BEHRING
Apr 20, 2018 $2 PRIVIGEN Education CSL BEHRING
Apr 20, 2018 $2 PRIVIGEN Education CSL BEHRING
Apr 30, 2018 $2 RHOPHYLAC Education CSL BEHRING
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.