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Payments from drug & device makers
$1,232in general payments, 2019–2025
Across 61 payments — averaging $20.19 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$186
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$108
- Hologic Sales And Service, LLC$99
- Therapeuticsmd, Inc.$95
- Organon$89
- Shield Therapeutics Inc$75
- plus $580 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,19897%
- Education$343%
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
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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) | 9 | $186 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 4 | $108 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 5 | $99 |
| Therapeuticsmd, Inc. | 5 | $95 |
| Organon | 4 | $89 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 3 | $75 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 4 | $75 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $73 |
| Novo Nordisk | 3 | $69 |
| Bayer | 3 | $51 |
| Sage Therapeutics, LLC | 2 | $49 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 3 | $47 |
| Scynexis, Inc. | 2 | $46 |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $34 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | 2 | $32 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 2 | $27 |
| BD | 1 | $25 |
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $21 |
| Evofem Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Millicent US Inc | 1 | $13 |
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.