Has Joni Orazio received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $2,714 in general payments to Joni Orazio across 121 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Joni Orazio did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Joni Orazio come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Joni Orazio

Psychiatry · Lafayette, LANPI 1285711770

Payments from drug & device makers

$2,714in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 121 payments — averaging $22.43 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Noven Therapeutics, LLC$487
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$253
AbbVie$227
Johnson & Johnson$221
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$201
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.$188
plus $1K from 20 others

What the payments were for

Food & beverage$2,714100%

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
Noven Therapeutics, LLC	30	$487
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	7	$253
AbbVie(2 entities)	12	$227
Johnson & Johnson	5	$221
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	11	$201
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.	3	$188
Alkermes, Inc.	6	$124
E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	2	$115
Corium, LLC	4	$99
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)	5	$99
Adlon Therapeutics L.p.	6	$92
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	5	$90
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	4	$90
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.	3	$88
Tris Pharma Inc	5	$76
Philips North America LLC	1	$52
Neos Therapeutics, LP	3	$45
Bausch Health US, LLC	1	$23
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	1	$21
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	1	$20
Novo Nordisk	1	$20
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.	1	$19
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc	1	$19
Lilly USA, LLC	1	$18
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.p.	1	$14
Neuronetics, 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.

Auvelity$125
REXULTI$122

How this compares

$2,714 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 474 psychiatry providers in Louisiana.

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Most prescribed under Part D

Drug	Claims	Cost to plans & patients
Effexor XrVenlafaxine Hcl	13	$7,391
Lurasidone Hcl	17	$3,114
Aripiprazole	19	$2,758
Quetiapine Fumarate	67	$731
Bupropion XlBupropion Hcl	27	$662
Escitalopram Oxalate	40	$500
Guanfacine Hcl ErGuanfacine Hcl	16	$414
Sertraline Hcl	29	$237
Lamotrigine	72	$231
Fluoxetine Hcl	18	$216
Quetiapine Fumarate ErQuetiapine Fumarate	36	$209
Divalproex Sodium	13	$201
Venlafaxine Hcl ErVenlafaxine Hcl	19	$152
Zolpidem Tartrate	13	$142
Trazodone Hcl	27	$134

Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.

Other psychiatry in Lafayette

Edgardo ConcepcionLafayette$15K
Bob WinstonLafayette$6K
Catherine McDonaldLafayette$6K
David DawesLafayette$5K
Kashinath YadalamLake Charles$3.8M
Guy BrannonShreveport$1.4M
Patrick HayesLake Charles$853K
Maria CruseThibodaux$522K
Larry WarnerBaton Rouge$495K
Gregory BrownShreveport$495K

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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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