Shari Smith
Adolescent Medicine · Joplin, MONPI 1851417794
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 99.7% of the total across 113 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 21 manufacturers reported payments, led by GSK at 29.6% of the total.
Across 113 payments — averaging $17.86 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- GSK$597
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$374
- Merck$190
- Sobi, Inc$165
- Corium, LLC$154
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$79
- plus $459 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,011100%
- Education$70%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GSK | 29 | $597 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 19 | $374 |
| Merck | 11 | $190 |
| Sobi, Inc | 10 | $165 |
| Corium, LLC | 9 | $154 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $79 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 5 | $71 |
| AbbVie | 4 | $55 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 3 | $52 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 3 | $49 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 4 | $47 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 2 | $30 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $29 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $24 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 1 | $18 |
| Noven Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Biogen | 1 | $16 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Alk-abello, Inc | 1 | $13 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $11 |
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.
- BEXSERO$112
How this compares
$2,018 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 33 adolescent medicine providers in Missouri.
Other adolescent medicine in Joplin
- Kelly MeierJoplin$3K
- Fredric WheelerJoplin$54
- Elizabeth HunterJoplin$25
- Naresh SolankiLake St Louis$6K
- Paula StuebbenColumbia$3K
- Laura WeidtColumbia$2K
- Lisa MonseesColumbia$2K
- Holly BondurantColumbia$2K
- Christina RobertsKansas City$1K
- Ariane MaySaint Louis$1K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.