Kent Erb
Family Medicine · Sheridan, INNPI 1689757684
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 181 payments — averaging $16.71 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$475
- GSK$416
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$364
- Amgen$224
- Lilly USA, LLC$216
- AstraZeneca$195
- plus $1K from 26 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,019100%
- Education$60%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 42 | $475 |
| GSK | 15 | $416 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 10 | $364 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 11 | $224 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 15 | $216 |
| AstraZeneca | 11 | $195 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 10 | $151 |
| Merck | 10 | $139 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 10 | $131 |
| Pfizer | 8 | $101 |
| Novo Nordisk | 6 | $94 |
| Novartis | 3 | $48 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $42 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 3 | $40 |
| Abbott | 2 | $40 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 2 | $30 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $30 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $29 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $28 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $26 |
| Bayer | 1 | $19 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Dynavax Technologies Corporation | 1 | $18 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $18 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $17 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $15 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | 1 | $14 |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $11 |
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
$3,025 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 2,709 family medicine providers in Indiana.
Other family medicine in Sheridan
- Blair BrengleIndianapolis$10.6M
- Laura HelmanMishawaka$4M
- J Christopher SartoreEvansville$3.9M
- Hubert ReyesEvansville$3.2M
- David SchultzEvansville$3M
- Steven SmithIndianapolis$2.5M
- Renee Michelle GalenNewburgh$2.1M
- Eric HewittAvon$1.7M
- Alexander Dela LlanaEvansville$1.6M
- Jonathan ConditMuncie$1.6M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.