Jeffrey Teckman
Pediatric Gastroenterology · Saint Louis, MONPI 1811907470
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $44,008 of the $58,657 with a category attached, or 75.0%. 10 manufacturers reported payments, led by Vertex at 35.9% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $21,938 and has fallen 87.7% since, to $2,695 in 2025. Among pediatric gastroenterology clinicians in MO with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 64 payments — averaging $916.52 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Vertex$21K
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$14K
- Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH$8K
- Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc.$7K
- Novo Nordisk AS$4K
- Ipsen Innovation$2K
- plus $2K from 4 others
Across 71 payments — averaging $13,397 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.
- Vertex$829K
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$60K
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.$36K
- Gilead$19K
- AbbVie$4K
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$3K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$44,00875%
- Speaking & faculty fees$9,12916%
- Travel & lodging$4,4248%
- Food & beverage$1,0962%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex | 20 | $21,087 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 23 | $14,010 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH | 6 | $7,788 |
| Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | 9 | $6,938 |
| Novo Nordisk AS | 1 | $3,875 |
| Ipsen Innovation | 1 | $2,490 |
| CSL Behring | 1 | $2,254 |
| Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $121 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $83 |
| Applied Medical Technology Inc | 1 | $11 |
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.
How this compares
$58,657 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 60 pediatric gastroenterology providers in Missouri.
Other pediatric gastroenterology in Saint Louis
- Amana NasirSaint Louis$111K
- Ajay JainSaint Louis$57K
- Janis StollSaint Louis$14K
- Jose DerdoySaint Louis$6K
- Fernando Medina CarbonellSaint Louis$3K
- Karine AmirikianSaint Louis$1K
- Aniruddh SetyaSaint Louis$1K
- Sarah HenkelSaint Louis$746
- Jerome MollestonSaint Louis$220
- Ryan PitmanSaint Louis$195
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.