Sheila Bird
Adult Health · Philadelphia, PANPI 1780111377
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 173 payments — averaging $25.93 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.$992
- AstraZeneca$557
- Boston Scientific$540
- Amgen$434
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$246
- Abiomed$240
- plus $1K from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$4,486100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | 20 | $992 |
| AstraZeneca | 19 | $557 |
| Boston Scientific | 12 | $540 |
| Amgen | 14 | $434 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 21 | $246 |
| Abiomed | 8 | $240 |
| Novartis | 16 | $221 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 10 | $186 |
| Pfizer | 11 | $176 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 8 | $138 |
| Novo Nordisk | 6 | $122 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 5 | $119 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 3 | $79 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $78 |
| Merck | 3 | $61 |
| Bayer | 3 | $58 |
| Medtronic | 3 | $47 |
| Medicomp Inc | 2 | $40 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $31 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Atricure, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Abbott | 1 | $24 |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. | 1 | $21 |
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
$4,486 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 899 adult health providers in Pennsylvania.
Other adult health in Philadelphia
- Beth SandyPhiladelphia$924K
- Diane NewmanPhiladelphia$413K
- Abigail SmithPhiladelphia$302K
- Lauren MassimoPhiladelphia$139K
- Catherine HoldsworthPhiladelphia$64K
- Kevin CarneyPhiladelphia$53K
- Christine ChmielewskiPhiladelphia$52K
- Barbara RogersPhiladelphia$51K
- Joyce RossPhiladelphia$39K
- Veronica RichardsonPhiladelphia$33K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.