John Freehafer
Internal Medicine · Limerick, PANPI 1639265903
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 225 payments — averaging $23.47 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$872
- Novo Nordisk$687
- Lilly USA, LLC$469
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$420
- Amgen$416
- AbbVie$303
- plus $2K from 24 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,25199%
- Education$291%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 28 | $872 |
| Novo Nordisk | 26 | $687 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 20 | $469 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 10 | $420 |
| Amgen | 16 | $416 |
| AbbVie | 6 | $303 |
| Pfizer | 31 | $257 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 10 | $255 |
| Novartis | 12 | $240 |
| Abbott | 2 | $202 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 6 | $171 |
| Merck | 22 | $162 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 5 | $160 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $114 |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $104 |
| UCB, Inc. | 6 | $83 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 4 | $65 |
| GSK | 4 | $60 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 3 | $49 |
| BD | 1 | $27 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $22 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 1 | $20 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 1 | $18 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $17 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $17 |
| IBSA Pharma Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $12 |
| Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Circassia Inc. | 1 | $12 |
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
$5,280 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 5,705 internal medicine providers in Pennsylvania.
Other internal medicine in Limerick
- Jonathan EpsteinPhiladelphia$13.1M
- Siddharth ShethPittsburgh$11M
- Nathan PatelTannersville$9.5M
- Pitamber DevgonPhiladelphia$7.5M
- Christopher StillDanville$7.1M
- Liza VillaruzPittsburgh$6.6M
- Paul HartleyUniontown$4.9M
- Victor KoladeSayre$4.7M
- Michael OliverBeaver$4.7M
- Raman PurighallaPittsburgh$3.9M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.