POLARIS
Total Payments
$56,562
Transactions
676
Doctors
452
Companies
2
Payment Trends by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,538 | 258 | 201 |
| 2020 | $19,576 | 168 | 117 |
| 2019 | $18,088 | 107 | 86 |
| 2018 | $6,340 | 110 | 79 |
| 2017 | $1,020 | 33 | 25 |
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $20,813 | 657 | 36.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $12,500 | 3 | 22.1% |
| Grant | $11,852 | 3 | 21.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $7,350 | 8 | 13.0% |
| Education | $3,445 | 2 | 6.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $601.39 | 3 | 1.1% |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments for POLARIS
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen George | — | Minneapolis, MN | $15,370 | 13 |
| , M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Portland, OR | $7,055 | 3 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Long Beach, CA | $3,175 | 2 |
| , M.D | Interventional Cardiology | Hermitage, TN | $3,000 | 1 |
| , MD | Internal Medicine | Nashville, TN | $3,000 | 1 |
| , MD | Internal Medicine | Saint Louis, MO | $2,296 | 3 |
| , M.D | Interventional Cardiology | Plano, TX | $800.00 | 1 |
| , MD DPHIL | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | $382.27 | 2 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Saint Louis, MO | $375.00 | 1 |
| , M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Stanford, CA | $375.00 | 1 |
| , M.D | Urology | New York, NY | $321.69 | 11 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Sioux Falls, SD | $307.38 | 3 |
| , M.D | Interventional Cardiology | Allentown, PA | $262.37 | 7 |
| , MD | Interventional Cardiology | Omaha, NE | $237.09 | 2 |
| , D.O | Anesthesiology | Phoenix, AZ | $226.68 | 15 |
| , M.D | Interventional Cardiology | Los Angeles, CA | $185.13 | 2 |
| , MD | Urology | Salt Lake City, UT | $180.96 | 3 |
| Dimitrios Karmpaliotis | — | New York, NY | $155.68 | 3 |
| , MD | Interventional Cardiology | Los Angeles, CA | $148.29 | 1 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Cleveland, OH | $147.99 | 2 |
| , DO | Interventional Cardiology | Mount Clemens, MI | $146.30 | 2 |
| , M.D | Interventional Cardiology | New York, NY | $144.74 | 1 |
| , MD | Urology | American Fork, UT | $143.85 | 2 |
| , M.D | Urology | New York, NY | $138.80 | 1 |
| , M.D | Nuclear Cardiology | New Brunswick, NJ | $138.33 | 4 |
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Manufacturing Companies
- Boston Scientific Corporation $40,181
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $16,381
Product Information
- Type Device
- Total Payments $56,562
- Total Doctors 452
- Transactions 676
About POLARIS
POLARIS is a device associated with $56,562 in payments to 452 healthcare providers, recorded across 676 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION.
Payment data is available from 2017 to 2021. In 2021, $11,538 was paid across 258 transactions to 201 doctors.
The most common payment nature for POLARIS is "Food and Beverage" ($20,813, 36.8% of total).