Sabrina Castle
Obstetrics & Gynecology · Shreveport, LANPI 1023085925
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 97.7% of the total across 114 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 20 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 26.6% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $481 and has fallen 97.0% since, to $14 in 2024.
Across 114 payments — averaging $13.91 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$421
- Lupin Inc.$361
- Avanos Medical$234
- Pfizer$86
- Evofem Biosciences, Inc.$74
- Duchesnay USA Incorporated$66
- plus $344 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$372%
- Food & beverage$1,54998%
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) | 28 | $421 |
| Lupin Inc. | 37 | $361 |
| Avanos Medical | 13 | $234 |
| Pfizer | 5 | $86 |
| Evofem Biosciences, Inc. | 5 | $74 |
| Duchesnay USA Incorporated | 5 | $66 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 4 | $58 |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | 2 | $30 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 1 | $30 |
| Therapeuticsmd, Inc. | 2 | $27 |
| Avion Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $27 |
| Merck | 1 | $22 |
| Millicent US Inc | 1 | $19 |
| Si-bone, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 1 | $17 |
| Sage Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $17 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Organon | 1 | $14 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$1,586 in reported general payments places this provider in the 60th percentile of 608 obstetrics & gynecology providers in Louisiana.
Other obstetrics & gynecology in Shreveport
- Catherine VanderloosShreveport$55K
- Joanna PooleShreveport$24K
- Ricky PaulShreveport$24K
- Erin GullattShreveport$11K
- James RobertsonShreveport$11K
- John HaynesShreveport$9K
- Kristy WaltmanShreveport$7K
- Veronica GillispieNew Orleans$117K
- Rachel Bezdekla Place$105K
- Earl PeeperNew Orleans$95K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.