Lois Schertz
Nurse Practitioner · Pittsburgh, PANPI 1306300314
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 194 payments — averaging $29.76 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- Novo Nordisk$1K
- Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$940
- Dexcom, Inc.$687
- Lilly USA, LLC$474
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$305
- plus $1K from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,773100%
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 | 38 | $1,193 |
| Novo Nordisk | 46 | $1,150 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 24 | $940 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 19 | $687 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 16 | $474 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 18 | $305 |
| Pfizer | 12 | $259 |
| Sanofi | 5 | $259 |
| Cequr Corporation | 1 | $129 |
| Gilead | 1 | $95 |
| Abbott | 4 | $79 |
| Sage Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $36 |
| GSK | 2 | $30 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Invivyd Inc | 1 | $23 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Novartis | 1 | $18 |
| Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 1 | $17 |
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.
- INJECTAFER$484
- UBRELVY$462
- DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER$264
- ZEPBOUND$238
- Ozempic$238
- DEXCOM G7 GSS (161)$159
- CeQur Simplicity$129
- QULIPTA$116
- Saxenda$115
- DUPIXENT$115
- Wegovy$111
How this compares
$5,773 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 4,059 nurse practitioner providers in Pennsylvania.
Other nurse practitioner in Pittsburgh
- Suzanne KlutchPittsburgh$35K
- Patricia ManganPhiladelphia$360K
- Lisa CocoPhiladelphia$230K
- Elisabeth BaidalPhiladelphia$151K
- Suzanne McGettiganPhiladelphia$108K
- Tracey WileyChambersburg$101K
- Pamela LorditchJohnstown$81K
- Nana BernaskoHershey$81K
- Dawn JeanneratClarion$78K
- Carolyn GrandePhiladelphia$71K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.