Question 1

Has Catherine Sekansky received payments from drug or device companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $28,466 in general payments to Catherine Sekansky across 1,098 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Question 2

Does a payment mean Catherine Sekansky did something wrong?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

Where does this information about Catherine Sekansky come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Company	Payments	Total
Amgen(2 entities)	168	$6,339
Novo Nordisk	132	$2,962
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	93	$2,512
Boehringer Ingelheim	79	$1,635
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	41	$1,361
AbbVie	62	$1,345
Novartis	55	$1,199
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.	49	$1,120
Chiesi USA, Inc.	25	$924
Lilly USA, LLC	42	$872
Astellas Pharma US Inc	26	$814
Mannkind Corporation	43	$760
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC	42	$735
Amarin Pharma, Inc.	33	$657
Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc	22	$631
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	18	$543
AstraZeneca	18	$481
Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC	22	$415
Amryt Pharma Holdings Ltd	14	$395
Sanofi	2	$297
Almatica Pharma LLC	15	$278
Bayer	2	$250
Corcept Therapeutics	10	$237
Merck	12	$221
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	10	$205
Dexcom, Inc.	13	$174
Intra-sana Laboratories	4	$128
Tolmar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	6	$127
Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc.	4	$101
Radius Health, Inc.	5	$98
Insulet Corporation	5	$94
Vistapharm, Inc.	5	$88
Alvogen Inc	3	$65
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	3	$64
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	2	$56
Cequr Corporation	2	$48
Zealand Pharma US, Inc.	2	$42
IBSA Pharma Inc.	1	$25
Abbott	1	$24
Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc.	1	$24
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.	1	$24
Tolmar, Inc.	1	$23
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$22
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.	1	$21
Pfizer	1	$17
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$14

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