Hemant Prakash
Pediatrics · Concord, NCNPI 1538192604
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 141 payments — averaging $19.77 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$764
- Pfizer$436
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$339
- Merck$266
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$132
- Tris Pharma Inc$115
- plus $733 from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,73598%
- Education$211%
- Gifts$321%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 22 | $764 |
| Pfizer | 29 | $436 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 19 | $339 |
| Merck | 16 | $266 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 7 | $132 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 7 | $115 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 7 | $115 |
| GSK | 5 | $71 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 4 | $70 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 3 | $66 |
| Modernatx, Inc. | 1 | $53 |
| Sobi, Inc | 4 | $51 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 3 | $40 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 2 | $36 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 2 | $34 |
| Welch Allyn | 1 | $32 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 2 | $27 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $24 |
| ARS Pharmaceuticals Operations, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $21 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 1 | $19 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Phadia US Inc. | 1 | $17 |
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.
- QELBREE$309
How this compares
$2,787 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,818 pediatrics providers in North Carolina.
Other pediatrics in Concord
- Priya KishnaniDurham$20.3M
- Dwight KoeberlDurham$9.2M
- Emmanuel WalterDurham$8M
- Joseph MuenzerChapel Hill$5.9M
- Edward SmithDurham$2.8M
- Christine TurleyCharlotte$1.5M
- Maria EscolarChapel Hill$1.3M
- Rasheed GbadegesinDurham$1M
- David KatzWake Forest$671K
- James AndersonHigh Point$669K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.