Question 1

Has Maria Ospina received payments from drug or device companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $2,111,824 in general payments to Maria Ospina across 3,017 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 Maria Ospina 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 Maria Ospina 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
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	624	$642,958
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	411	$415,563
MDD US Operations, LLC	305	$290,818
AbbVie(2 entities)	500	$269,182
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	293	$254,057
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.	129	$95,116
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC	43	$52,343
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc	126	$51,273
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	32	$9,484
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	19	$8,913
Boston Scientific	42	$5,800
Medtronic(2 entities)	75	$5,460
Abbott	84	$4,150
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc	166	$3,421
UCB, Inc.	28	$446
Lilly USA, LLC	23	$414
Pfizer	19	$289
Lundbeck LLC	14	$289
Amgen(2 entities)	9	$261
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	6	$139
AstraZeneca	6	$130
Avion Pharmaceuticals	7	$125
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc	2	$123
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2	$115
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	6	$97
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	4	$74
Biogen	4	$67
C2n Diagnostics, LLC	2	$64
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.	3	$64
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	4	$62
Insightec,inc	2	$57
Novartis	3	$52
Argenx US, Inc.	2	$46
EMD Serono, Inc.	2	$38
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.	1	$34
Tonix Medicines, Inc.	2	$34
Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC	2	$32
Zyla Life Sciences, Inc.	2	$32
Noctrix Health, Inc.	1	$32
GE HealthCare	1	$25
Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.	1	$25
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.	4	$24
Cala Health, Inc.	1	$20
CSL Behring	1	$18
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$17
Promius Pharma LLC	1	$16
Alfasigma USA, Inc.	1	$16
Bausch Health US, LLC	1	$12

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