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.

Alaska

Alaska

Payment figures include all payments received during the 2018 calendar year.

Payments in 2018

Highest-Earning Doctors

Doctor City Payments
BOTSON
JOHN BOTSON

ANCHORAGE

$159K
TRESCOT
ANDREA TRESCOT

EAGLE RIVER

$155K
KALLMAN
JAMES KALLMAN

ANCHORAGE

$45,217
GITOMER
JEREMY GITOMER

ANCHORAGE

$38,377
SKALA
ROBERT SKALA

EAGLE RIVER

$32,632
HUMPHREYS
STEVEN HUMPHREYS

SOLDOTNA

$25,631
WILSON
DAVID WILSON

FORT WAINWRIGHT

$20,911
LIU
STEVEN LIU

ANCHORAGE

$20,174
LEVY
MICHAEL LEVY

ANCHORAGE

$17,610
TANNER
JERRY ROSS TANNER

ANCHORAGE

$17,358

Highest-Earning Teaching Hospitals

Hospital City Payments
PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER
PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER

Anchorage

$6,225

Drugs & Devices

Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). The top 100 products, based on total dollar amount of payments, are displayed.

Top Drugs

Product Product Type Payments
KRYSTEXXA

drug

$96,910
SOLIRIS

drug

$28,949
KEYTRUDA

drug

$19,561
ACTHAR

drug

$18,204
TRESIBA

drug

$13,624
SOLIQUA

drug

$13,291
ENTRESTO

drug

$13,246
OTEZLA

drug

$13,149
JARDIANCE

drug

$12,691
XELJANZ

drug

$12,304

Top Devices

Product Product Type Payments
NO PRODUCT

device

$44,846
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

$31,391
IMAGING, WATERLASE IPLUS, EPIC, ILASE

device

$23,708
NONE

device

$16,562
SENZA SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM

device

$13,245
DAILIES

device

$10,365
ULTRA

device

$8,454
NATRELLE

device

$7,744
BIOTRUE

device

$7,450
VIPER

device

$6,203

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.