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Payments from drug & device makers
Across 89 payments — averaging $29.50 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$584
- Amgen$289
- CSL Behring$272
- Sanofi$207
- Novartis$154
- Pharming Healthcare, Inc.$141
- plus $979 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,53797%
- Education$893%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 17 | $584 |
| Amgen | 9 | $289 |
| CSL Behring | 12 | $272 |
| Sanofi | 8 | $207 |
| Novartis | 8 | $154 |
| Pharming Healthcare, Inc. | 2 | $141 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 4 | $141 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 1 | $114 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 5 | $111 |
| Biocryst US Sales Co., LLC | 2 | $89 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $89 |
| GSK | 4 | $78 |
| Cycle Pharmaceuticals Inc | 3 | $63 |
| Octapharma USA, Inc. | 3 | $63 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $62 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $43 |
| LEO Pharma Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Invivyd Inc | 1 | $23 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $22 |
| Blueprint Medicines Corporation | 1 | $22 |
| Tersera Therapeutics LLC | 1 | $17 |
| Grifols USA, LLC | 1 | $16 |
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.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 31 | $225 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 20 | $111 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 14 | $101 |
| Losartan-HydrochlorothiazideLosartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 12 | $45 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.