Merlin Connectivity and Remote

Device Abbott Laboratories
Total Payments
$1.5M
Transactions
10,217
Doctors
3,631
Companies
1

Payment Trends by Year

Year Amount Transactions Doctors
2021 $263,102 2,809 1,265
2020 $350,124 1,713 818
2019 $434,529 1,221 772
2018 $471,644 4,474 1,974

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $1.1M 265 70.5%
Food and Beverage $340,582 9,539 22.4%
Travel and Lodging $95,476 399 6.3%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $5,500 6 0.4%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $4,925 3 0.3%
Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) $1,000 1 0.1%
Education $281.79 4 0.0%

Top Doctors Receiving Payments for Merlin Connectivity and Remote

Doctor Specialty Location Total Records
, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Los Angeles, CA $798,746 55
, MD Internal Medicine Milwaukee, WI $27,000 15
, M.D Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Hartford, CT $17,525 10
, MD Internal Medicine Cleveland, OH $17,248 17
, MD Cardiovascular Disease Philadelphia, PA $14,845 12
, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Dallas, TX $12,372 16
, M.D Internal Medicine Rockville, MD $12,345 16
, MD Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Plano, TX $11,821 15
, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Boston, MA $11,596 5
, MD Cardiovascular Disease Chattanooga, TN $8,564 25
, M.D Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Hialeah, FL $8,185 11
, MD MSC Cardiovascular Disease Boston, MA $6,456 16
, M.D Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Hartford, CT $6,038 8
, MD Cardiovascular Disease Radnor, PA $6,000 2
, MD Emergency Medicine Boston, MA $5,875 10
, MD Specialist Beaver, PA $5,863 10
, MD Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Lincoln, NE $5,850 2
, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Houston, TX $5,688 16
, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Mt Pleasant, SC $5,375 4
, MD Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Aurora, CO $5,352 2
, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Baltimore, MD $5,352 2
, M.D Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Dover, DE $5,218 11
, MD Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Nashville, TN $4,830 3
, MD Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Lutz, FL $4,800 2
, MD, MPH Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Lancaster, PA $4,754 3

About Merlin Connectivity and Remote

Merlin Connectivity and Remote is a device associated with $1.5M in payments to 3,631 healthcare providers, recorded across 10,217 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is Abbott Laboratories.

Payment data is available from 2018 to 2021. In 2021, $263,102 was paid across 2,809 transactions to 1,265 doctors.

The most common payment nature for Merlin Connectivity and Remote is "Consulting Fee" ($1.1M, 70.5% of total).