Ernest Charlesworth
Family Medicine · Chambersburg, PANPI 1366448391
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 99.0% of the total across 138 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. It is spread thinly across 21 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 15.8% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations.
Across 138 payments — averaging $14.79 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$323
- GSK$316
- Boehringer Ingelheim$232
- AbbVie$142
- Merck$139
- Lilly USA, LLC$133
- plus $756 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,02199%
- Education$201%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk | 25 | $323 |
| GSK | 20 | $316 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 17 | $232 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 6 | $142 |
| Merck | 11 | $139 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 10 | $133 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 7 | $112 |
| Pfizer | 8 | $108 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 5 | $95 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $86 |
| Amgen | 4 | $58 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 3 | $48 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $44 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 2 | $40 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $32 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $27 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $26 |
| Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Novartis | 1 | $17 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$2,041 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 4,967 family medicine providers in Pennsylvania.
Other family medicine in Chambersburg
- Neil SkolnikJenkintown$904K
- Lisa EspinozaNew Hope$722K
- Christopher Varacallodu Bois$627K
- Paul DoghramjiCollegeville$617K
- Brian DeyarminBethel Park$491K
- Nathan BennettPittsburgh$465K
- Gary OwensGlen Mills$404K
- Mary ZakutneyIrwin$393K
- H WilkinsSellersville$380K
- Deborah WittPhiladelphia$226K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.