Asit Tripathy
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology · Des Moines, IANPI 1265609234
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $2,557 of the $3,764 with a category attached, or 67.9%. 20 manufacturers reported payments, led by Livanova USA, Inc. at 48.2% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $1,545 and has fallen 67.4% since, to $503 in 2025.
Across 108 payments — averaging $34.85 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Livanova USA, Inc.$2K
- UCB, Inc.$469
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.$286
- Neurelis, Inc.$227
- Immedica Pharma US, Inc.$173
- Lundbeck LLC$163
- plus $632 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,20632%
- Food & beverage$2,55768%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Livanova USA, Inc. | 18 | $1,814 |
| UCB, Inc. | 26 | $469 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 16 | $286 |
| Neurelis, Inc. | 9 | $227 |
| Immedica Pharma US, Inc. | 7 | $173 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 2 | $163 |
| AstraZeneca | 7 | $160 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $108 |
| Biogen | 3 | $62 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | 3 | $53 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 6 | $46 |
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $43 |
| Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Greenwich Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Pyros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $18 |
| Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | 1 | $12 |
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.
- VNS - Sentiva$1,545
- VYEPTI$131
- Horizant$108
How this compares
Too few neurology with special qualifications in child neurology providers in Iowato place this figure against a meaningful peer group, so we don't.
Other neurology with special qualifications in child neurology in Des Moines
- Rifali PatelDes Moines$4K
- Amanda CroxtonDes Moines$3K
- Haley MastersonDes Moines$525
- Karen Villarroel GomezDes Moines$25
- Stephen GutuWest Des Moines$4K
- Aniela GrzezulkowskaIowa City$1K
- Katie LutzIowa City$150
- Aaron BoesIowa City$83
- Laura VaranIowa City$55
- Steven StasheffIowa City$19
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.