Has Andrea Pugh received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $4,838 in general payments to Andrea Pugh across 206 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Andrea Pugh did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Andrea Pugh come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Andrea Pugh

Psychiatric/Mental Health · Akron, OHNPI 1063733970

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by food and beverage: $4,153 of the $4,838 with a category attached, or 85.8%. It is spread thinly across 15 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 16.1% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations. Among psychiatric/mental health clinicians in OH with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 10% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.

$4,838in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 206 payments — averaging $23.48 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Johnson & Johnson$779
E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$669
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$612
Kerecis Limited$591
Alkermes, Inc.$578
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$386
plus $1K from 9 others

What the payments were for

Travel & lodging$59112%
Food & beverage$4,15386%
Education$942%

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

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.

Company	Payments	Total
Johnson & Johnson	37	$779
E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	16	$669
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)	41	$612
Kerecis Limited	1	$591
Alkermes, Inc.	31	$578
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	25	$386
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	15	$315
Lundbeck LLC	14	$252
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.	8	$224
AbbVie	3	$168
Indivior Inc.	5	$89
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	5	$88
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.	2	$37
Braeburn Inc.	2	$36
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	1	$16

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.

How this compares

$4,838 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,808 psychiatric/mental health providers in Ohio.

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Other psychiatric/mental health in Akron

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Kristina RoweIronton$253K
Patricia SparksPortsmouth$210K
Mary HallWarren$195K
Kassandra KornbauCanfield$170K
Steven MatesDayton$121K
Robert ParsonsYoungstown$119K
Chriscia BaneChillicothe$115K
Rachael McLaughlinMaple Heights$114K

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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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