RxDoctor Payments Data

Michael Steffes

Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine · Minneapolis, MNNPI 1740361237

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 1 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. Every reported general payment came from a single manufacturer, Roche Diagnostics Corporation. That places this record below the midpoint for clinical pathology/laboratory medicine clinicians in MN, where the typical reported total is $162.

$123in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 1 payment — averaging $123.34 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Roche Diagnostics Corporation$123
$944,755in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 21 payments — averaging $44,988 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.

  • Roche Diagnostics Corporation$850K
  • Abbott$95K

What the payments were for

  • Food & beverage$123100%

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.

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
Roche Diagnostics Corporation1$123

How this compares

$123 in reported general payments places this provider in the 45th percentile of 30 clinical pathology/laboratory medicine providers in Minnesota.

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