RxDoctor Payments Data

Virginia Savin

Nephrology · Milwaukee, WINPI 1780637413

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 2 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. Every reported general payment came from a single manufacturer, Kaneka Medical America LLC. That places this record below the midpoint for nephrology clinicians in WI, where the typical reported total is $267.

$20in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 2 payments — averaging $10.14 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Kaneka Medical America LLC$20
$706,271in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 33 payments — averaging $21,402 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.

  • Amgen$554K
  • Kowa Research Institute, Inc.$120K
  • AbbVie$30K
  • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc$2K

What the payments were for

  • Food & beverage$20100%

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.

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
Kaneka Medical America LLC2$20

How this compares

$20 in reported general payments places this provider in the 15th percentile of 173 nephrology providers in Wisconsin.

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