RxDoctor Payments Data

Gary Wu

Gastroenterology · Philadelphia, PANPI 1275547804

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $1,500 of the $1,954 with a category attached, or 76.8%. Every reported general payment came from a single manufacturer, Merck. That places this record below the midpoint for gastroenterology clinicians in PA, where the typical reported total is $1,806.

$1,954in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 3 payments — averaging $651.20 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Merck$2K
$928,627in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 3 payments — averaging $309,542 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.

  • Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$900K
  • Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$29K

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$1,50077%
  • Travel & lodging$45423%

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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
Merck3$1,954

How this compares

$1,954 in reported general payments places this provider in the 50th percentile of 935 gastroenterology providers in Pennsylvania.

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