Michael Saathoff
Psychiatry · Pueblo, CONPI 1235174160
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 113 payments — averaging $17.95 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$583
- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.$298
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$228
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$188
- Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.$160
- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.$122
- plus $449 from 10 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,96097%
- Education$683%
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(2 entities) | 30 | $583 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 15 | $298 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 14 | $228 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 9 | $188 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 12 | $160 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 7 | $122 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 5 | $92 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 4 | $71 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 4 | $62 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $56 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 3 | $44 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $42 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Corium, LLC | 1 | $21 |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
$2,029 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 559 psychiatry providers in Colorado.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Clomipramine Hcl | 11 | $1,083 |
| Olanzapine | 11 | $128 |
| Gabapentin | 16 | $101 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 12 | $58 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 11 | $17 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other psychiatry in Pueblo
- John HardyPueblo$887K
- John DequardoPueblo$17K
- Musharraf NizamiPueblo$6K
- Artin TerhakopianPueblo$2K
- Andrew SedilloAurora$3.7M
- David WeissHighlands Ranch$1.1M
- Larry SandersLittleton$779K
- Jeffrey RichmondDenver$424K
- Sara MarkeyDenver$209K
- Jennifer FrenchGlendale$115K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.