Meagan Short
Nurse Practitioner · Atlanta, GANPI 1033737754
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 157 payments — averaging $20.60 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$529
- AbbVie$472
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$244
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$230
- Neos Therapeutics, LP$225
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$216
- plus $1K from 22 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,235100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk | 22 | $529 |
| AbbVie | 22 | $472 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 16 | $244 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 11 | $230 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 6 | $225 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 7 | $216 |
| Amgen | 14 | $215 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $177 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 6 | $119 |
| Eisai Inc. | 7 | $112 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $92 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 5 | $85 |
| Coloplast | 1 | $76 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 4 | $68 |
| Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC | 3 | $53 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 4 | $47 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $40 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 2 | $35 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $32 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $29 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | 1 | $18 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Merck | 1 | $16 |
| Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $15 |
| GSK | 1 | $12 |
| Gilead | 1 | $11 |
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.
- Adzenys XR-ODT$131
- RYBELSUS$120
- VRAYLAR$113
- FARXIGA$113
How this compares
$3,235 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 3,328 nurse practitioner providers in Georgia.
Other nurse practitioner in Atlanta
- Janice McAlisterAtlanta$241K
- Laura ElledgeAtlanta$177K
- Casey MillerAtlanta$41K
- Kathryn InanAtlanta$17K
- Colby DoepelAtlanta$16K
- Mark HebertAtlanta$15K
- Ashley BlackmonAtlanta$13K
- Alexia CovingtonAtlanta$13K
- Marissa TorresAtlanta$12K
- Hayley TurnerAtlanta$11K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.