Question 1

Has Juan Sotomayor received payments from drug or device companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $64,014 in general payments to Juan Sotomayor across 855 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Question 2

Does a payment mean Juan Sotomayor did something wrong?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

Where does this information about Juan Sotomayor come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Company	Payments	Total
AstraZeneca	141	$35,820
GSK	120	$9,775
Pharming Healthcare, Inc.	15	$4,286
Sanofi	117	$3,164
Amgen	31	$2,510
Novartis	43	$1,017
Pfizer	47	$958
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	46	$846
Biocryst US Sales Co., LLC	35	$708
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	28	$543
Genentech USA, Inc.	27	$533
CSL Behring	22	$490
Grifols USA, LLC	26	$410
Optinose US, Inc.	20	$410
Alk-abello, Inc	17	$268
Boehringer Ingelheim	15	$263
ARS Pharmaceuticals Operations, Inc.	20	$252
Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc.	13	$229
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	13	$219
Blueprint Medicines Corporation	8	$210
Kaleo, Inc.	11	$181
Shire North American Group Inc	5	$167
Jubilant Hollisterstier LLC	1	$90
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	3	$88
Cycle Pharmaceuticals Inc	4	$86
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	3	$67
Incyte Corporation	4	$65
Greer Laboratories, Inc.	2	$56
LEO Pharma Inc.	3	$54
USWM, LLC	2	$43
Lilly USA, LLC	2	$30
Biocryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$30
Covis Pharma GmbH	2	$28
Merck	2	$28
Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC	1	$25
Organon	1	$20
Galderma Laboratories, L.p.	1	$17
Circassia Inc.	1	$12
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$8
Prugen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals	1	$5

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