RxDoctor Payments Data

Carlos Camargo

Internal Medicine · Boston, MANPI 1376525428

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $54,902 of the $56,835 with a category attached, or 96.6%. 10 manufacturers reported payments, led by UCB SA at 35.9% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $14,750 and has fallen 61.3% since, to $5,713 in 2025. Among internal medicine clinicians in MA with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.

$56,835in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 40 payments — averaging $1420.89 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • UCB SA$20K
  • AstraZeneca$13K
  • Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$8K
  • Sanofi$5K
  • Chiesi USA, Inc.$4K
  • Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA$4K
  • plus $3K from 4 others
$2,188,672in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 4 payments — averaging $547,168 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.

  • AstraZeneca$2.1M
  • Kaleo, Inc.$46K
  • Amgen$4K

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$54,90297%
  • Travel & lodging$1,4092%
  • Food & beverage$5251%

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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
UCB SA6$20,400
AstraZeneca24$12,664
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2$7,625
Sanofi2$5,454
Chiesi USA, Inc.1$4,063
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA1$4,000
Abbott1$1,350
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.1$750
Alk-abello, Inc1$500
GSK1$30

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

$56,835 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 4,983 internal medicine providers in Massachusetts.

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