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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR.

301 University Blvd, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR.,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

136

payments

$792,691

payment total

38

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
Royalty or License
14 $529K
Education
27 $85,362
Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only)
43 $68,400
Grant
11 $57,000
Consulting
1 $21,561
Gift
21 $20,727
Promotional Speaking/Other
19 $10,749

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
AVALON ELITE CATHETERS

device

$447K
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$86,374
OVERSTITCH

device

$81,645
REPATHA

drug

$22,500
KUVAN

drug

$22,000
PALYNZIQ

drug

$22,000
SURG - REMB

device

$13,360
LIFEVEST

device

$10,500
CCU, IMAGE 1, HIGH DEF, BASE, DOM,CE

device

$8,849
ELIQUIS

drug

$8,750
IMAGE 1,H3-Z HEAD,ZOOM,50/60HZ,CE

device

$8,070
PACEMAKERS

device

$7,500
AIDA HD CONNECT, DVD,WITH SMARTSCREEN,CE

device

$5,720
NONE

device

$5,574
CHOLEDOCHO-FIBERSCOPE, 7.5 CHARR.

device

$5,566
THE METANEB SYSTEM

device

$5,340
CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

device

$5,000
ELECTRONIC,C02 ENDOFLATOR W/

device

$4,915
CORLANOR

drug

$4,500
LIGHT SOURCE, 300 WATT XENON W/SCB

device

$4,104
TELESCOPE,HOPKINS II,AUTOCLAVABLE

device

$3,805
26 INCH WIDEVIEW HD LED MONITOR

device

$3,442
BRILINTA

drug

$3,000
VIDEO CART W/ARTICULATING ARM

device

$2,645
GENERAL UTERINE TISSUE REMOVAL

device

$2,000
EXPAREL

drug

$2,000
LUPRON

drug

$2,000
RFDETECT

device

$2,000
SYNAGIS

drug

$1,700
VYVANSE

drug

$1,700
NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED

drug

$1,700
BEXSERO

drug

$1,700
MENVEO

drug

$1,700
PEDIARIX

drug

$1,700
HIBERIX

drug

$1,700
RELIEVA SPIN BALLOON SINUPLASTY SYSTEM

device

$1,500
REXULTI

drug

$1,500
CELON SYSTEM

device

$1,500
NEULASTA

drug

$1,500
PROLIA

drug

$1,500
XGEVA

drug

$1,500
REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS

device

$1,407
INGREZZA

drug

$1,250
OLYMPUS IMPLANTS

device

$1,035
CREON

drug

$1,000
HUMIRA

drug

$1,000
SET AND RAINBOW SET

device

$883
REALTIME BRAF

device

$670
REALTIME CTNG

device

$670
REALTIME HIV-1

device

$670
REALTIME HCV

device

$670
REALTIME KRAS

device

$670
INOMAX

drug

$550
OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES

device

$307
OLYMPUS ENT INSTRUMENTS

device

$307
OLYMPUS OTOLOGY DEVICES

device

$307
OLYMPUS VENT TUBES

device

$307
LIGHT CABLE ASSEMBLY, 4.8 MM X 3000MM

device

$280
OLYMPUS RESECTION DISPOSABLES

device

$191
OLYMPUS ACCESSORIES

device

$124
OLYMPUS VC PRODUCTS

device

$124
PONTO BONE ANCHORED HEARING SYSTEM

device

$109
M2000 SYSTEM

device

$70
THERMOBRITE

device

$70
VP 2000

device

$70
XMATRIX

device

$70
OLYMPUS GI ACCESSORIES

device

$40
† 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
Nov 30, 2018 $66,645 OVERSTITCH Royalty or License APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC
Nov 11, 2018 $48,873 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Sep 12, 2018 $46,953 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Mar 28, 2018 $46,196 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Oct 16, 2018 $42,519 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Sep 18, 2018 $41,164 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Feb 23, 2018 $39,726 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
May 8, 2018 $39,726 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Jul 18, 2018 $36,357 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
May 8, 2018 $35,940 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Jul 6, 2018 $26,657 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Dec 21, 2018 $24,095 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Oct 4, 2018 $22,000 KUVAN PALYNZIQ Education BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $21,561 No Listed Product Consulting FUJIREBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INCORPORATED
Aug 2, 2018 $20,000 No Listed Product Grant ADAMAS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jun 20, 2018 $19,042 AVALON ELITE CATHETERS Royalty or License MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR L.L.C.
Dec 21, 2018 $15,000 OVERSTITCH Royalty or License APOLLO ENDOSURGERY US INC
Dec 31, 2018 $13,360 SURG - REMB Gift STRYKER CORPORATION
May 2, 2018 $10,000 No Listed Product Grant GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Oct 18, 2018 $8,849 CCU, IMAGE 1, HIGH DEF, BASE, DOM,CE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Oct 18, 2018 $8,070 IMAGE 1,H3-Z HEAD,ZOOM,50/60HZ,CE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Mar 9, 2018 $6,000 No Listed Product Grant WERFEN USA LLC
Oct 21, 2018 $5,720 AIDA HD CONNECT, DVD,WITH SMARTSCREEN,CE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Nov 8, 2018 $5,566 CHOLEDOCHO-FIBERSCOPE, 7.5 CHARR. Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Jun 21, 2018 $5,500 No Listed Product Education CYTYC PRENATAL PRODUCTS CORP.
Feb 7, 2018 $5,000 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY Promotional Speaking/Other ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $5,000 No Listed Product Grant SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $4,915 ELECTRONIC,C02 ENDOFLATOR W/ Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Aug 9, 2018 $4,813 NONE Education STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 18, 2018 $4,104 LIGHT SOURCE, 300 WATT XENON W/SCB Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Oct 22, 2018 $3,442 26 INCH WIDEVIEW HD LED MONITOR Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Mar 28, 2018 $3,000 REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $3,000 LIFEVEST Grant ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jan 10, 2018 $3,000 PACEMAKERS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 21, 2018 $3,000 PACEMAKERS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 2, 2018 $3,000 LIFEVEST Grant ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jan 29, 2018 $3,000 REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $3,000 REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $3,000 REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
May 16, 2018 $3,000 LIFEVEST Grant ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jan 29, 2018 $3,000 REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Jan 29, 2018 $3,000 REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $2,645 VIDEO CART W/ARTICULATING ARM Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Jan 2, 2018 $2,115 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $2,000 LUPRON Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ABBVIE, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $2,000 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) HOLOGIC, LLC
May 23, 2018 $2,000 GENERAL UTERINE TISSUE REMOVAL Grant BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 30, 2018 $2,000 RFDETECT Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) COVIDIEN LP
May 7, 2018 $2,000 EXPAREL Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Apr 13, 2018 $2,000 No Listed Product Grant MEDTRONIC USA, INC.
Oct 18, 2018 $1,902 TELESCOPE,HOPKINS II,AUTOCLAVABLE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Oct 18, 2018 $1,902 TELESCOPE,HOPKINS II,AUTOCLAVABLE Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
May 8, 2018 $1,700 VYVANSE Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Apr 2, 2018 $1,700 BEXSERO MENVEO PEDIARIX HIBERIX Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC.
Apr 18, 2018 $1,700 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED Promotional Speaking/Other SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
May 27, 2018 $1,700 SYNAGIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Apr 25, 2018 $1,500 CORLANOR NEULASTA PROLIA REPATHA XGEVA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Jun 20, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Grant KLS-MARTIN L.P.
Mar 26, 2018 $1,500 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PFIZER INC.
Aug 30, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $1,500 CELON SYSTEM Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Aug 10, 2018 $1,500 REXULTI Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Jun 12, 2018 $1,500 RELIEVA SPIN BALLOON SINUPLASTY SYSTEM Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ACCLARENT, INC
Mar 28, 2018 $1,500 PACEMAKERS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 1, 2018 $1,500 LIFEVEST Grant ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Mar 30, 2018 $1,276 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 6, 2018 $1,250 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 18, 2018 $1,250 INGREZZA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $1,000 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Mar 21, 2018 $1,000 BRILINTA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
May 7, 2018 $1,000 CREON HUMIRA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ABBVIE, INC.
May 29, 2018 $1,000 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PFIZER INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $1,000 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Dec 5, 2018 $1,000 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Nov 12, 2018 $1,000 CORLANOR REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $1,000 CORLANOR REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $1,000 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) GE HEALTHCARE
Apr 1, 2018 $1,000 BRILINTA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Mar 29, 2018 $1,000 BRILINTA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Dec 14, 2018 $1,000 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PFIZER INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $1,000 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Jan 3, 2018 $1,000 No Listed Product Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Apr 10, 2018 $1,000 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PFIZER INC.
Oct 1, 2018 $1,000 CORLANOR REPATHA Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) AMGEN INC.
Feb 10, 2018 $930 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $930 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Dec 31, 2018 $761 NONE Gift STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 30, 2018 $728 OLYMPUS IMPLANTS Gift OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $643 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Apr 14, 2018 $621 SET AND RAINBOW SET Education MASIMO CORPORATION
Feb 5, 2018 $600 REALTIME BRAF REALTIME CTNG REALTIME HIV-1 REALTIME HCV REALTIME KRAS Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 18, 2018 $550 INOMAX Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) MALLINCKRODT LLC
Mar 19, 2018 $500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Nov 13, 2018 $448 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Feb 10, 2018 $390 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $390 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $390 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $390 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $390 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $390 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $390 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Jan 2, 2018 $339 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Jan 2, 2018 $339 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Oct 10, 2018 $323 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 30, 2018 $307 OLYMPUS CAPITAL ACCESSORIES OLYMPUS ENT INSTRUMENTS OLYMPUS IMPLANTS OLYMPUS OTOLOGY DEVICES OLYMPUS VENT TUBES Gift OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $280 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 18, 2018 $280 LIGHT CABLE ASSEMBLY, 4.8 MM X 3000MM Education KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA
Jan 10, 2018 $277 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Dec 31, 2018 $263 SET AND RAINBOW SET Education MASIMO CORPORATION
Oct 12, 2018 $250 ELIQUIS Space rental or facility fees(teaching hospital only) PFIZER INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $246 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $174 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $162 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Jan 2, 2018 $162 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $162 No Listed Product Education ACELL, INC.
Feb 10, 2018 $150 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $150 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $150 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $150 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 10, 2018 $150 THE METANEB SYSTEM Gift HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC
Feb 22, 2018 $138 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Mar 30, 2018 $124 OLYMPUS ACCESSORIES OLYMPUS RESECTION DISPOSABLES OLYMPUS VC PRODUCTS Gift OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
May 24, 2018 $109 PONTO BONE ANCHORED HEARING SYSTEM Education OTICON MEDICAL, LLC
Jan 10, 2018 $86 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 13, 2018 $70 M2000 SYSTEM THERMOBRITE VP 2000 XMATRIX Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Apr 17, 2018 $70 REALTIME BRAF REALTIME CTNG REALTIME HIV-1 REALTIME HCV REALTIME KRAS Education ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Oct 10, 2018 $68 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 30, 2018 $67 OLYMPUS RESECTION DISPOSABLES Gift OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Jan 10, 2018 $60 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Jan 10, 2018 $50 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Mar 30, 2018 $40 OLYMPUS GI ACCESSORIES Gift OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Jul 11, 2018 $34 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 11, 2018 $33 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $30 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
Jul 11, 2018 $26 REPROCESSED EP CATHETERS Promotional Speaking/Other STRYKER CORPORATION
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