Nesher Asner
Neurological Surgery · Rockford, ILNPI 1750363651
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 54 payments — averaging $22.06 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Amgen$170
- Novartis$163
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$152
- Lemaitre Vascular, Inc.$132
- Lilly USA, LLC$99
- Boston Scientific$98
- plus $378 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,18299%
- Education$101%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen | 8 | $170 |
| Novartis | 7 | $163 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 7 | $152 |
| Lemaitre Vascular, Inc. | 2 | $132 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 6 | $99 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $98 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $42 |
| Si-bone, Inc. | 1 | $39 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 2 | $32 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 2 | $32 |
| Assertio Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Promius Pharma LLC | 2 | $25 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $23 |
| Livanova USA, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Tersera Therapeutics LLC | 1 | $21 |
| Merck | 1 | $21 |
| Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$1,191 in reported general payments places this provider in the 35th percentile of 302 neurological surgery providers in Illinois.
Other neurological surgery in Rockford
- Melissa MaciasRockford$529K
- Tyler KoskiChicago$2.3M
- Vincent TraynelisChicago$1.8M
- Sergey NeckryshChicago$1.6M
- Russell NockelsArlington Heights$1.4M
- Bruce FrankelSpringfield$1.3M
- Richard FesslerChicago$924K
- Sandi LamChicago$914K
- Michael MusacchioEvanston$796K
- John OtooleChicago$745K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.