Ronald Rasansky
Gastroenterology · Madison Heights, MINPI 1447234539
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $5,302 of the $7,715 with a category attached, or 68.7%. 23 manufacturers reported payments, led by Gilead at 53.6% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $3,881 and has fallen 99.6% since, to $17 in 2024.
Across 434 payments — averaging $17.78 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Gilead$4K
- AbbVie$2K
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$364
- Johnson & Johnson$162
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$132
- UCB, Inc.$128
- plus $826 from 17 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$2,36031%
- Food & beverage$5,30269%
- Gifts$531%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead | 216 | $4,139 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 119 | $1,965 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 26 | $364 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 9 | $162 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 9 | $132 |
| UCB, Inc. | 7 | $128 |
| Merck | 7 | $120 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 8 | $115 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 5 | $97 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 5 | $89 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 2 | $72 |
| QOL Medical, LLC | 5 | $71 |
| Shionogi Inc | 4 | $52 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Evoke Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $17 |
| Endogastric Solutions, Inc | 1 | $17 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $16 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $14 |
| Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $12 |
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
$7,715 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 497 gastroenterology providers in Michigan.
Other gastroenterology in Madison Heights
- Kimberly BrownDetroit$733K
- Dilip MoonkaDetroit$611K
- Philip SchoenfeldAnn Arbor$539K
- Michelle Muza-MoonsAnn Arbor$481K
- Partha NandiTroy$377K
- Bradford WhitmerSaint Clair Shores$206K
- Mohammed BarawiSt Clair Shores$193K
- Stuart GordonDetroit$178K
- Mohamad AlsibaeRoyal Oak$127K
- Allison SchulmanAnn Arbor$124K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.