Frank Lorusso
Obstetrics & Gynecology · Eau Claire, WINPI 1952496457
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 97.9% of the total across 109 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 27 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 34.7% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $446, 2.3 times the $193 reported in 2019.
Across 109 payments — averaging $17.60 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$665
- Pfizer$122
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$120
- Sage Therapeutics, LLC$118
- Novo Nordisk$105
- Merck$82
- plus $707 from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,87898%
- Education$402%
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(2 entities) | 41 | $665 |
| Pfizer | 7 | $122 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 7 | $120 |
| Sage Therapeutics, LLC | 6 | $118 |
| Novo Nordisk | 5 | $105 |
| Merck | 6 | $82 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 2 | $75 |
| Therapeuticsmd, Inc. | 4 | $64 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 3 | $64 |
| Channel Medsystems, Inc. | 3 | $63 |
| IBSA Pharma Inc. | 3 | $48 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $43 |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc. | 1 | $39 |
| Roche Diagnostics Corporation | 2 | $38 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 2 | $36 |
| Bayer | 2 | $31 |
| Organon | 1 | $25 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $22 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $22 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 1 | $15 |
| Minerva Surgical, Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $14 |
| Olympus America Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Smith+Nephew | 1 | $12 |
How this compares
$1,918 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 568 obstetrics & gynecology providers in Wisconsin.
Other obstetrics & gynecology in Eau Claire
- Christina SpencerEau Claire$21K
- Nicky PlementoshMilwaukee$102K
- Herbert CoussonsGreen Bay$101K
- Cynthia PalabricaBeloit$53K
- Andrew WeissMadison$43K
- Amy Miller-MccartheyWest Allis$42K
- Steven WheelwrightMadison$39K
- Mohammad ShafiMilwaukee$35K
- Paul KernsWausau$30K
- Dennis McFaddenAntigo$24K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.