Roderick Remoroza
Gastroenterology · Rome, GANPI 1801850466
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 99.1% of the total across 455 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 25 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 32.5% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $2,381 and has fallen 99.2% since, to $20 in 2025.
Across 455 payments — averaging $16.39 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$2K
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$1K
- Johnson & Johnson$689
- Gilead$593
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$460
- Pfizer$411
- plus $2K from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$150%
- Food & beverage$7,39099%
- Education$521%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 133 | $2,421 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 85 | $1,344 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 45 | $689 |
| Gilead | 35 | $593 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 30 | $460 |
| Pfizer | 25 | $411 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 16 | $272 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 24 | $267 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 17 | $241 |
| Alfasigma USA, Inc. | 9 | $128 |
| Medtronic | 7 | $113 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 4 | $104 |
| Sanofi | 4 | $73 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 4 | $66 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $41 |
| UCB, Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Vivus LLC | 2 | $35 |
| Covidien LP | 1 | $30 |
| Intra-sana Laboratories | 2 | $29 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Evoke Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Merck | 1 | $15 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Dova Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $12 |
How this compares
$7,456 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 492 gastroenterology providers in Georgia.
Other gastroenterology in Rome
- Kenneth ObiRome$33K
- Nitin GuptaAtlanta$1.1M
- Cynthia RudertAtlanta$720K
- Douglas WolfAtlanta$668K
- Kavita KongaraAtlanta$492K
- Girish AnandAtlanta$425K
- Satish RaoAugusta$335K
- Roshan ShresthaAtlanta$317K
- Hetal KarsanAtlanta$314K
- Aja McCutchenWinder$310K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.