Question 1

Has Lauren Lepchitz received payments from drug or device companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $17,719 in general payments to Lauren Lepchitz across 737 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 Lauren Lepchitz 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 Lauren Lepchitz 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
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.	13	$2,045
Insulet Corporation	13	$2,015
Novo Nordisk	133	$1,780
Lilly USA, LLC	76	$1,304
Corcept Therapeutics	42	$1,086
Abbott	68	$1,057
Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC	34	$801
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	42	$763
Novartis	35	$692
Boehringer Ingelheim	31	$582
BETA Bionics, Inc.	8	$564
Amgen(2 entities)	26	$459
Dexcom, Inc.	25	$456
AstraZeneca(2 entities)	21	$415
Sequel Med Tech, LLC	15	$383
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	17	$365
Medtronic	9	$299
Zealand Pharma US, Inc.	14	$271
Mannkind Corporation	14	$263
AbbVie	13	$235
Bigfoot Biomedical Inc	5	$225
Cequr Corporation	5	$204
Merck	8	$143
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals	5	$133
Amarin Pharma, Inc.	6	$127
Vistapharm, Inc.	10	$115
GRT US Holding, Inc.	5	$105
Radius Health, Inc.	4	$87
Averitas Pharma Inc.	3	$79
Bayer	5	$78
IBSA Pharma Inc.	4	$77
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.	4	$65
Astellas Pharma US Inc	3	$59
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2	$45
Embecta Corp.	2	$36
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	1	$33
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.	2	$31
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation	2	$30
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$25
Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$21
Chiesi USA, Inc.	1	$21
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc.	1	$20
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.	2	$20
Alvogen Inc	1	$20
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.	1	$20
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC	1	$19
Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc	1	$15
Vivus LLC	1	$15
Amryt Pharma Holdings Ltd	1	$14

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