Diane Alexander
Atlanta, GANPI 1245354299
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $11,846 of the $16,596 with a category attached, or 71.4%. Mentor Worldwide LLC accounts for 70.9% of it on its own, with 12 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $6,623 and has fallen 78.1% since, to $1,449 in 2025.
Across 299 payments — averaging $55.51 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Mentor Worldwide LLC$12K
- AbbVie$2K
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$1K
- Merz North America, Inc.$1K
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$601
- Revance Therapeutics, Inc.$104
- plus $219 from 7 others
Across 29 payments — averaging $12,487 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.
- Mentor Worldwide LLC$347K
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$15K
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$11,84671%
- Gifts$4,75029%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 149 | $11,765 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 83 | $1,696 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 31 | $1,115 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | 12 | $1,096 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 11 | $601 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | 3 | $104 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 1 | $59 |
| Sientra, Inc. | 2 | $47 |
| Vertex | 1 | $39 |
| Acera Surgical, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $23 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $17 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 3 | $10 |
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.
- MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer$2,192
- ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander$452
- MemoryGel Breast Implants$348
- SURGIMEND$246
- MENTOR CPX 4 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER$232
- BOTOX$126
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 23 | $204 |
| Ondansetron OdtOndansetron | 16 | $107 |
| Methylprednisolone | 13 | $40 |
| Gabapentin | 12 | $13 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.