Lawrence Lief
Family Medicine · Westlake, OHNPI 1114929080
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 61 payments — averaging $18.77 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$125
- AbbVie$125
- Lilly USA, LLC$102
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$99
- Pfizer$93
- Novo Nordisk$93
- plus $508 from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,142100%
- Gifts$30%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $125 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 3 | $125 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 8 | $102 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $99 |
| Pfizer | 6 | $93 |
| Novo Nordisk | 7 | $93 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 4 | $64 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $55 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 | $53 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 4 | $46 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 3 | $43 |
| Merck | 3 | $36 |
| Amgen | 2 | $35 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 2 | $25 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $23 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $18 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $15 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $14 |
| GSK | 1 | $12 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 1 | $12 |
| Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $3 |
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.
- VOQUEZNA$125
How this compares
$1,145 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 3,983 family medicine providers in Ohio.
Other family medicine in Westlake
- Michael ButcherCincinnati$18.3M
- William RandallKettering$7.5M
- Paul NugentCincinnati$4.9M
- Steve ChoiDayton$4.8M
- Martin SchearDayton$2.2M
- Rajesh DavitCincinnati$2M
- Kwabena OtengSpringdale$2M
- Blaise GattoMoraine$1.8M
- Cathy GreiweColumbus$1.4M
- Brian BeesleyColumbus$1.4M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.