Has Sarah Tisser received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $4,186 in general payments to Sarah Tisser across 180 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Sarah Tisser did something wrong?

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.

Where does this information about Sarah Tisser come from?

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.

Sarah Tisser

Psychiatric/Mental Health · Northbrook, ILNPI 1417621541

Payments from drug & device makers

$4,186in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 180 payments — averaging $23.26 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

AbbVie$997
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$466
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$255
Pfizer$222
Harmony Biosciences LLC$203
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.$199
plus $2K from 23 others

What the payments were for

Food & beverage$4,186100%

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	51	$997
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	15	$466
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	9	$255
Pfizer	9	$222
Harmony Biosciences LLC	11	$203
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.	6	$199
Corium, LLC	7	$168
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	3	$165
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)	7	$155
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	6	$142
Lundbeck LLC	6	$132
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	5	$130
Tris Pharma Inc	7	$128
Alkermes, Inc.	5	$117
UCB, Inc.	3	$100
Neos Therapeutics, LP	4	$82
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	3	$70
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.	3	$70
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	3	$59
Johnson & Johnson	3	$54
Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC	3	$53
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.	3	$49
Bausch Health US, LLC	2	$32
Lilly USA, LLC	1	$29
Indivior Inc.	1	$26
Amgen	1	$25
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	1	$20
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$20
Noven Therapeutics, LLC	1	$19

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

$4,186 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 922 psychiatric/mental health providers in Illinois.

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Most prescribed under Part D

Drug	Claims	Cost to plans & patients
Escitalopram Oxalate	15	$5

Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.

Other psychiatric/mental health in Northbrook

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Jennifer TheryMaryville$83K
Carole Weddington HuntGranite City$67K
Jessica WhelanBloomington$55K
Lynn LochnerKankakee$41K
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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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