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.

SAMSCA
drug

SAMSCA

$1.11M

payments related to this drug in 2018

5,847

doctors receiving payments in 2018

25

teaching hospitals receiving payments in 2018

3

companies making payments related to this drug in 2018

Companies Making Payments Related to this Drug

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Company Payment
OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. $846K
OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZATION, INC. $228K
OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. $32,653

Top Doctors Receiving Payments Related to this Drug

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

Doctor Location Money Paid
NAWAZ
MOHAMMAD NAWAZ

FRISCO, TX

$40,131
GOLDSMITH
STEVEN GOLDSMITH

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

$37,212
SLEPIAN
MARVIN SLEPIAN

TUCSON, AZ

$32,946
ALPERS
DAVID ALPERS

SAINT LOUIS, MO

$32,000
HAUPTMAN
PAUL HAUPTMAN

ST LOUIS, MO

$28,039
JANICIC-KAHRIC
NATASA JANICIC-KAHRIC

WASHINGTON, DC

$27,578
FRESTON
JAMES FRESTON

FARMINGTON, CT

$25,300
LEWIS
JAMES LEWIS

WASHINGTON, DC

$24,900
BARAN
DAVID BARAN

NORFOLK, VA

$20,632
AHMED
MOHAMMED AHMED

HINSDALE, IL

$19,668

Top Teaching Hospitals Receiving Payments Related to this Drug

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.