RxDoctor Payments Data

Amber Campbell

Loma Linda, CANPI 1194353375

Payments from drug & device makers

$2,424in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 141 payments — averaging $17.19 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • AbbVie$1K
  • Amgen$316
  • Lilly USA, LLC$188
  • AstraZeneca$175
  • Pfizer$148
  • Novo Nordisk$108
  • plus $329 from 11 others

What the payments were for

  • Food & beverage$2,424100%

Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.

General payments by program year

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Who reported the general payments

Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.

What the payments were tied to

Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.

Most prescribed under Part D

DrugClaimsCost to plans & patients
OzempicSemaglutide55$55,624
MounjaroTirzepatide38$39,718
MyrbetriqMirabegron20$21,871
RybelsusSemaglutide19$17,590
EliquisApixaban17$15,362
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol16$15,092
JardianceEmpagliflozin24$14,177
Nurtec OdtRimegepant Sulfate13$12,947
VascepaIcosapent Ethyl13$8,561
Icosapent Ethyl13$3,057
Lantus SolostarInsulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog25$2,811
Rosuvastatin Calcium198$2,414
SynthroidLevothyroxine Sodium21$1,791
Losartan Potassium120$1,203
Levothyroxine Sodium102$1,128

Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.

Companies that both paid and supply prescribed drugs

These companies both reported payments to this provider and make drugs the provider prescribed under Medicare Part D in 2024. For most specialties this overlap is expected — a cardiologist who is paid by a cardiology drugmaker also treats heart disease. It is shown so the reader can see it, not because it implies anything on its own.

CompanyPaid to this providerPart D cost of their drugs
Novo NordiskOzempic, Rybelsus$108$73,21474 claims
Lilly USA, LLCMounjaro$188$39,71838 claims
PfizerEliquis, Nurtec Odt$148$28,30830 claims
Astellas Pharma US IncMyrbetriq$21$21,87120 claims
AstraZenecaFarxiga$175$15,09216 claims
AbbVieSynthroid, Armour Thyroid$1,159$2,74732 claims

Reading this fairly. The Part D column is what drug plans and patients paid pharmacies — this provider received none of it, and it reflects how many patients they treat and what those drugs cost. There are too few providers in Californiaon file to place this against a meaningful peer group, so we don't.

Where these figures come from

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