RxDoctor Payments Data

Jonathan Hogan

Nephrology · Philadelphia, PANPI 1366644791

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $94,560 of the $99,921 with a category attached, or 94.6%. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. accounts for 62.7% of it on its own, with 3 other manufacturers making up the rest. Among nephrology clinicians in PA 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.

$99,921in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 89 payments — averaging $1122.71 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$63K
  • GSK$29K
  • AstraZeneca$7K
  • Vertex$1K
$450,669in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 208 payments — averaging $2166.68 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.

  • Travere Therapeutics, Inc.$319K
  • E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$76K
  • AstraZeneca$47K
  • Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC$4K
  • Vertex$4K

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$94,56095%
  • Travel & lodging$4,0294%
  • Food & beverage$1,3331%

General payments by program year

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21

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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.58$62,644
GSK21$28,732
AstraZeneca2$7,250
Vertex8$1,295

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

$99,921 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 586 nephrology providers in Pennsylvania.

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