Barry Leber
Neurology · Clearwater, FLNPI 1386757110
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 97.5% of the total across 129 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 21 manufacturers reported payments, led by Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc at 24.2% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $1,007 and has fallen 88.5% since, to $115 in 2021. That places this record below the midpoint for neurology clinicians in FL, where the typical reported total is $1,698.
Across 129 payments — averaging $15.01 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc$469
- UCB, Inc.$239
- Sanofi$218
- Novartis$193
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$156
- AbbVie$121
- plus $541 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$482%
- Food & beverage$1,88998%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | 37 | $469 |
| UCB, Inc. | 13 | $239 |
| Sanofi | 11 | $218 |
| Novartis | 13 | $193 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 15 | $156 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 7 | $121 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 6 | $103 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 4 | $53 |
| Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $50 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $49 |
| Acorda Therapeutics, Inc | 2 | $48 |
| MDD US Operations, LLC | 2 | $36 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $30 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $27 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 2 | $25 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $19 |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $18 |
| Biogen | 1 | $17 |
| Amgen | 1 | $16 |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
$1,937 in reported general payments places this provider in the 50th percentile of 1,434 neurology providers in Florida.
Other neurology in Clearwater
- Jean-Raphael SchneiderClearwater$219K
- Stuart IsaacsonBoca Raton$3.9M
- Selim BenbadisTampa$2.1M
- Derrick RobertsonTampa$1.8M
- Robert HauserTampa$1.6M
- David RoseTampa$1.4M
- Matthew BakerNaples$1.4M
- Donald NegroskiSarasota$1.4M
- Mark CascioneTampa$1.2M
- Lance KimOcala$1M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.