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Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD

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(Bryan Cotton , MD)

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Specializes in: General Surgery, Trauma Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

Ross University School of Medicine (1997)

Professional interests include: neck injury, vascular injury

6414 Fannin Street Suite G150
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 325-7125

Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD is a general surgeon in Houston, TX specializing in general surgery, trauma surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD is affiliated with UT Physicians, Memorial Hermann, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC) and UT PHYSICIANS - TRAUMA SERVICES.

Office Locations

6414 Fannin Street Suite G150
Houston, TX 77030

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In The News

“Dr. Bryan A. Cotton, a trauma surgeon in Houston, had not heard much about the new anti-clotting drug Pradaxa other than the commercials he had seen during Sunday football games.”—"Rising anti-stroke drug tied to risk of bleeding deaths", Honolulu Star-Advertiser, November 2012

“Dr. Bryan A. Cotton, a trauma surgeon in Houston, had not heard much about the new anticlotting drug Pradaxa other than the commercials he had seen during Sunday football games.”—"A Promising Drug With a Flaw (Published 2012)", New York Times, November 2012

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	46
inpatient care	46

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	11
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	48
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	12
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	50
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	32
inpatient care	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	36
Dementia	25
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	29
inpatient care	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	15
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	54
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	20
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	40
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	31
inpatient care	31

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	27
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	39
Dementia	35
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	68
inpatient care	68

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	28
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	45
Dementia	40
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	22
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	35
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	30

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	18
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	31
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	52
inpatient care	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	26
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	38
Dementia	31
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	80
inpatient care	80

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	27
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	37
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	35
Dementia	40
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Houston, TX were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

catheterization	13
hospital care	47
inpatient care	47

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	64
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	25
85 and over	18
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	30

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	28
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 1997. He completed residency at University of Missouri Health System. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery Surgery Surgical Critical Care and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine (1997)

Residency: University of Missouri Health System (2002)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UT Physicians

Memorial Hermann

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC)

UT PHYSICIANS - TRAUMA SERVICES

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, Superior Health Plan, Amerigroup Star Plus, Amerigroup Star, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, AARP, United Healthcare Medicare Complete, HealthSpring, US Family Health Plan, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, HealthSmart, First Health, Beech Street, HealthLink, Memorial Hermann Solutions, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO, Community Health Choice Chip, Independant Medical Systems, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, Community Health Choice, Amerivantage, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Reny Company Worker's Comp, WorkLink Worker's Comp, OccuNet PPO - PPO Network, Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp, Medicare Traditional, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP, USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network, Medicus International - PPO Network and Community Health Choice Star.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

Superior Health Plan

Amerigroup Star Plus

Amerigroup Star

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

AARP

United Healthcare Medicare Complete

HealthSpring

US Family Health Plan

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Galaxy Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Coventry

HealthSmart

First Health

Beech Street

HealthLink

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO

Community Health Choice Chip

Independant Medical Systems

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

Community Health Choice

Amerivantage

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Reny Company Worker's Comp

WorkLink Worker's Comp

OccuNet PPO - PPO Network

Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp

Medicare Traditional

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO

Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP

USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network

Medicus International - PPO Network

Community Health Choice Star

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Haemonetics Corporation	$173,972 TEG $133,121	TEG6s HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM $14,308	TEG5000 HEMOSTASIS ANALYZER $9,500	HAEMONETICS CELL SAVER ELITE SYSTEM $2,800	Cell Saver $566	Other $13,677
Teleflex LLC	$35,631 QuikClot $34,590	Arrow $881	QuikClot Control+ $160
Cerus Corporation	$22,560 INTERCEPT BLOOD SYSTEM FOR CRYOPRECIPITATION $22,395	INTERCEPT BLOOD SYSTEM FOR PLATELETS $165
Grifols USA, LLC	$16,162 Thrombate III $16,162
Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc.	$6,565 Thrombate III $6,565
Other	$13,035 Arrow $6,000	ANDEXXA $3,684	NA $3,000	EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control $166	Ovitex $104	Other $81

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$95,775
Honoraria	$69,400
Travel and Lodging	$58,730
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$29,000
Food and Beverage	$6,920
Other	$8,100

Research Payments

Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $385,206.

Biography

Dr. Bryan Cotton is a specialist in general surgery, trauma surgery, and critical care (intensive care medicine). He works in Houston, TX. His clinical interests encompass vascular injury and neck injury. Dr. Cotton is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC) and UT Physicians. Amerigroup, Blue California, and Coventry seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Cotton accepts. He has an open panel in Houston, TX according to UT Physicians. Dr. Cotton attended Ross University School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at the University of Missouri Health System.

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bryan Cotton, MD From 2013 - 2023

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General Payments

Research Payments

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