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.

Vermont

Vermont

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

Payments in 2018

Highest-Earning Doctors

Doctor City Payments
MEYER
MARKUS MEYER

BURLINGTON

$183K
BRAUN
JOHN BRAUN

WATERBURY CENTER

$156K
LITTENBERG
BENJAMIN LITTENBERG

BURLINGTON

$140K
KASPRISIN
DUKE KASPRISIN

SOUTH HERO

$126K
BARTLETT
CRAIG BARTLETT

COLCHESTER

$115K
KOWALIK
URSZULA KOWALIK

BURLINGTON

$61,040
LEOPOLD
DONALD LEOPOLD

BURLINGTON

$56,355
DAUERMAN
HAROLD DAUERMAN

BURLINGTON

$54,558
CHEROUNY
PETER CHEROUNY

BURLINGTON

$50,038
LEAHY
JOHN LEAHY

BURLINGTON

$49,396

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
XHANCE

drug

$56,271
FYCOMPA

drug

$20,007
VICTOZA

drug

$14,719
BELVIQ

drug

$9,182
AZITHROMYCIN

drug

$8,850
NON-COVERED PRODUCT

drug

$7,935
XARELTO

drug

$7,081
VELTASSA

drug

$6,915
OZEMPIC

drug

$6,605
OPDIVO

drug

$5,961

Top Devices

Product Product Type Payments
VITALITY

device

$156K
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

$92,487
GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

device

$60,000
IFUSE IMPLANT

device

$54,331
HOFFMANN

device

$42,920
SI-LOK

device

$16,831
DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

device

$13,876
LCP PLATES & SCREWS

device

$10,090
HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREWS

device

$10,090
CARDIOVASCULAR-RESEARCH ONLY

device

$9,890

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.