Robert Barish
Gastroenterology · Ocala, FLNPI 1538197165
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 479 payments — averaging $2987.82 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Genentech, Inc.$932K
- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals$172K
- Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH$131K
- Boehringer Ingelheim$101K
- Bausch Health US, LLC$29K
- Gilead$18K
- plus $50K from 24 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$85218%
- Food & beverage$3,73780%
- Education$651%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Genentech, Inc. | 83 | $931,569 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 60 | $171,605 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH | 66 | $130,770 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 4 | $100,609 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 7 | $28,500 |
| Gilead | 5 | $18,029 |
| Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | 2 | $14,954 |
| Novo Nordisk AS | 125 | $12,757 |
| Amgen | 4 | $12,521 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim RCV GmbH & Co KG | 29 | $6,725 |
| AbbVie | 55 | $1,234 |
| Boston Scientific | 4 | $483 |
| Novo Nordisk | 4 | $306 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | 2 | $217 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $140 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 4 | $136 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $112 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $82 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $75 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $71 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 3 | $49 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $46 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| UCB, Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| Beigene USA, Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $21 |
| Merck | 1 | $18 |
| Shionogi Inc | 1 | $14 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Pharming Healthcare, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
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
$1,431,167 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,388 gastroenterology providers in Florida.
Other gastroenterology in Ocala
- Vishnu ReddyOcala$677K
- Howard SchwartzTavernier$38.8M
- Guy NeffSarasota$17.6M
- Syed LateefClermont$6.4M
- Jeffrey SchneiderCoral Springs$6M
- Zaid RanaMiami$5.4M
- David NelsonGainesville$5.2M
- Alan WeintraubTampa$4.7M
- Curtis FreedlandNew Port Richey$4.5M
- Paul HellsternCrystal River$4.5M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.