Joju Variath
Psychiatry · Coal Grove, OHNPI 1871541490
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 176 payments — averaging $17.92 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$566
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$450
- AbbVie$428
- ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$321
- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.$251
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$192
- plus $946 from 10 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,06197%
- Education$943%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 30 | $566 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 27 | $450 |
| AbbVie | 24 | $428 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 15 | $321 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 13 | $251 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 13 | $192 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 8 | $158 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 8 | $122 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 7 | $119 |
| Corium, LLC | 6 | $115 |
| Indivior Inc. | 6 | $111 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 6 | $93 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 4 | $82 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 5 | $77 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Tempus AI, Inc | 2 | $29 |
How this compares
$3,154 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 1,119 psychiatry providers in Ohio.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Lurasidone Hcl | 13 | $14,146 |
| Ziprasidone Hcl | 29 | $1,392 |
| Divalproex Sodium ErDivalproex Sodium | 12 | $518 |
| Guanfacine Hcl ErGuanfacine Hcl | 12 | $308 |
| Topiramate | 20 | $272 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 24 | $239 |
| Clonazepam | 26 | $168 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 15 | $127 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | 11 | $84 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 25 | $60 |
| Metformin Hcl | 12 | $48 |
| Mirtazapine | 12 | $45 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other psychiatry in Coal Grove
- Shishuka MalhotraCanton$15M
- Henry NasrallahCincinnati$3.8M
- Otto DuenoDayton$3.1M
- Diab AlmhanaAvon Lake$2.7M
- Mohamed Abdel AzizWest Chester$2.6M
- Fred RomeoColumbus$2.3M
- Mark WoyshvilleMiddleburg Heights$2.2M
- Amita PatelDayton$2.1M
- Caleb AdlerCincinnati$2M
- Richard SandersDayton$1.8M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.