Casey Pennel
Physician Assistant · Chicago, ILNPI 1730541962
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 122 payments — averaging $20.52 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$626
- Johnson & Johnson$329
- ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$322
- Alkermes, Inc.$233
- Corium, LLC$180
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$173
- plus $639 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$1155%
- Food & beverage$2,38895%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie | 42 | $626 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 9 | $329 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 12 | $322 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 12 | $233 |
| Corium, LLC | 10 | $180 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 8 | $173 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 6 | $125 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $115 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 5 | $99 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 3 | $52 |
| Tempus AI, Inc | 3 | $46 |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics | 2 | $41 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Biogen | 1 | $21 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $13 |
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.
- SPRAVATO$227
How this compares
$2,503 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 3,912 physician assistant providers in Illinois.
Other physician assistant in Chicago
- Andrew MastroChicago$419K
- Renata BlockChicago$103K
- Margaret RomanoChicago$82K
- Christina StarksChicago$77K
- Jessica KarlChicago$71K
- Kelly OconnorChicago$36K
- Christa CooperChicago$36K
- Audrey FenwickChicago$29K
- Amy LadewskiChicago$29K
- Lindsey KalhagenChicago$21K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.