Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

VIVUS, INC.

VIVUS, INC.

Payments in 2018

$538K

payment total

908

doctors receiving payments

0

teaching hospitals receiving payments

Drugs & Devices

Totals listed below account for payments during the 2018 calendar year that mention this product. If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Number of Payments Payment Totals
QSYMIA
 1,775 $538K

Top Doctors Receiving Payments From this Company

Totals listed account for all payments during the 2018 calendar year.

Doctor Payments
NAJARIAN
THOMAS NAJARIAN

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

LOS OSOS, CA

 $394K
PLUTZKY
JORGE PLUTZKY

Cardiovascular Disease

BOSTON, MA

 $66,124
ZANGENEH
FARHAD ZANGENEH

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

STERLING, VA

 $8,005
ST JAMES
LUTHER ST JAMES

Family Medicine

DAYTONA BEACH, FL

 $7,647
SAGER
PHILIP SAGER

Cardiovascular Disease

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

 $6,540
KAHAN
SCOTT KAHAN

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

WASHINGTON, DC

 $6,322
IRIZARRY
DAVID IRIZARRY

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

LOXAHATCHEE, FL

 $6,015
DEEB
WASIM DEEB

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

JACKSONVILLE, FL

 $3,482
AYOOLA
FOLAHAN AYOOLA

Surgery

DENTON, TX

 $2,253
GORE
ASHWINI GORE

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

CHARLESTON, SC

 $2,000
AIKENS
MICHAEL AIKENS

Cardiovascular Disease

OPELIKA, AL

 $1,762

Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.