RxDoctor Payments Data

Richard Greenberg

Infectious Disease · Lexington, KYNPI 1386756179

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $4,333 of the $5,568 with a category attached, or 77.8%. Novartis accounts for 77.8% of it on its own, with 2 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2020 at $2,855 and has fallen 99.0% since, to $30 in 2024.

$5,568in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 20 payments — averaging $278.40 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Novartis$4K
  • Pfizer$1K
  • Shionogi Inc$30
$17,975,853in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 219 payments — averaging $82,082 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.

  • Janssen Research & Development, LLC$16.7M
  • Astellas Pharma Global Development$567K
  • GSK$516K
  • Biontech SE$104K
  • Bavarian Nordic A/s$53K
  • Pfizer$9K

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$4,33378%
  • Travel & lodging$77814%
  • Food & beverage$4588%

General payments by program year

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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
Novartis15$4,333
Pfizer4$1,206
Shionogi Inc1$30

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.

How this compares

$5,568 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 100 infectious disease providers in Kentucky.

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