RxDoctor Payments Data

Samya Nasr

Pediatric Pulmonology · Ann Arbor, MINPI 1033123211

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $20,537 of the $28,172 with a category attached, or 72.9%. 6 manufacturers reported payments, led by Vertex at 36.5% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $16,400 and has fallen 90.7% since, to $1,528 in 2023. Among pediatric pulmonology clinicians in MI with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.

$28,172in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 50 payments — averaging $563.44 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Vertex$10K
  • Gilead$6K
  • Mylan Specialty L.p.$6K
  • AbbVie$5K
  • Chiesi USA, Inc.$219
  • Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc$24
$1,255,305in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 37 payments — averaging $33,927 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.

  • Vertex$1.2M
  • AbbVie$37K

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$20,53773%
  • Speaking & faculty fees$4,99218%
  • Travel & lodging$1,7786%
  • Food & beverage$6432%
  • Education$1471%
  • Gifts$760%

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
Vertex21$10,280
Gilead8$6,313
Mylan Specialty L.p.8$5,935
AbbVie2$5,401
Chiesi USA, Inc.10$219
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc1$24

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

$28,172 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 28 pediatric pulmonology providers in Michigan.

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