RxDoctor Payments Data

Mauricio Lisker Melman

Gastroenterology · Saint Louis, MONPI 1366468670

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by speaking fees: $146,030 of the $179,410 with a category attached, or 81.4%. 7 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 58.4% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $44,435 and has fallen 69.4% since, to $13,596 in 2025. Among gastroenterology clinicians in MO with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.

$179,410in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 179 payments — averaging $1002.29 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • AbbVie$105K
  • Gilead$70K
  • VBI Vaccine (delaware) Inc.$5K
  • Cook Medical LLC$116
  • Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$96
  • Boston Scientific$86
  • plus $74 from 1 others

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$12,9307%
  • Speaking & faculty fees$146,03081%
  • Grants$210%
  • Travel & lodging$16,7849%
  • Food & beverage$3,6462%

General payments by program year

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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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
AbbVie78$104,700
Gilead92$69,554
VBI Vaccine (delaware) Inc.3$4,784
Cook Medical LLC2$116
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.1$96
Boston Scientific1$86
Novo Nordisk2$74

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

$179,410 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 374 gastroenterology providers in Missouri.

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