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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.

HOUSTON NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

HOUSTON NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

710 FM 1960 West, 710 FM 1960 West, Houston, TX, 77090

HOUSTON NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

16

payments

$19,216

payment total

5

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
Education
 11 $17,880
Promotional Speaking/Other
 3 $527
Gift
 1 $487
Charitable Contribution
 1 $323

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

 $18,729
NONE

device

 $487
† 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
Aug 3, 2018 $2,160 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $2,160 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $2,160 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $2,160 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 29, 2018 $2,160 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $1,180 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $1,180 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $1,180 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $1,180 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 17, 2018 $1,180 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $1,180 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Dec 31, 2018 $487 NONE Gift STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 31, 2018 $323 No Listed Product Charitable Contribution SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Jan 23, 2018 $258 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 6, 2018 $258 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Aug 31, 2018 $11 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other BIOTRONIK INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.