Question 1

Has Sara Grater received payments from drug or device companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $23,488 in general payments to Sara Grater across 1,327 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Question 2

Does a payment mean Sara Grater did something wrong?

Accepted Answer

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Question 3

Where does this information about Sara Grater come from?

Accepted Answer

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Company	Payments	Total
AbbVie	123	$1,589
AstraZeneca(2 entities)	66	$1,545
Biogen	83	$1,458
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	63	$1,337
SK Life Science, Inc.	72	$1,084
UCB, Inc.	53	$1,059
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	59	$1,021
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	67	$976
Harmony Biosciences LLC	50	$955
EMD Serono, Inc.	50	$887
Novartis	62	$789
Genentech USA, Inc.	63	$759
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.	42	$752
Eisai Inc.	25	$663
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc	33	$633
Lundbeck LLC	29	$609
Amgen(2 entities)	28	$496
Lilly USA, LLC	23	$460
Argenx US, Inc.	13	$432
Sanofi	12	$362
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	3	$361
Pfizer	22	$317
TG Therapeutics, Inc.	14	$291
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	11	$275
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	13	$249
Bristol Myers Squibb	19	$248
Avion Pharmaceuticals	16	$228
Johnson & Johnson(2 entities)	10	$227
Grifols USA, LLC	11	$220
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	8	$206
Octapharma USA, Inc.	9	$201
Impel Pharmaceuticals Inc.	14	$198
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.	12	$198
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	11	$170
Neurelis, Inc.	10	$160
Averitas Pharma Inc.	8	$158
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.	8	$140
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	7	$128
Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC	6	$118
CSL Behring	7	$116
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.	12	$110
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	9	$94
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	5	$92
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc	6	$90
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	4	$90
GE HealthCare	7	$76
Merck	5	$72
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.	4	$67
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	4	$65
Impel Pharmaceuticals LLC	4	$53
Tanabe Pharma America, Inc.	4	$52
Genentech, Inc.	1	$50
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	2	$50
Sandoz	2	$49
Almatica Pharma LLC	3	$42
Abbott	2	$39
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc	3	$39
Nevro Corp.	2	$37
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.	2	$37
Kedrion Biopharma, Inc.	2	$35

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