Akorn, Inc.
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$2.8M
Doctors Paid
946
Transactions
1,973
2020 Total
$184,167
Payment Breakdown by Category
Research$1.8M (64.1%)
Consulting$967,834 (34.2%)
Food & Beverage$39,418 (1.4%)
Travel$8,752 (0.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $1.8M | 51 | 64.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $967,834 | 118 | 34.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $39,418 | 1,786 | 1.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,752 | 18 | 0.3% |
Payments by Type
Research
$1.8M
51 transactions
General
$1.0M
1,922 transactions
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLMG 1711 | $1.7M | 2 | 47 |
| Betimol 0.5% Opth Solution | $105,803 | 0 | 2 |
| Cosopt PF 2%/0.5% Opth Sol | $19,870 | 0 | 1 |
| Zioptan Ophth Sol .0015% | $7,668 | 0 | 1 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
Top Paid Doctors
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Provider | — | — | $795,896 | $0 |
| Shahram Jacobs, M.d, M.D | Internal Medicine | Encino, CA | $213,960 | $0 |
| Dr. Paul Karpecki, Od, OD | Optometrist | Lexington, KY | $83,198 | $0 |
| Tooraj Raoof, Md, MD | Internal Medicine | Encino, CA | $57,000 | $0 |
| Dr. Marguerite Mcdonald, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Oceanside, NY | $17,480 | $0 |
| Ian Gaddie, O.d, O.D | Corneal and Contact Management | Louisville, KY | $15,105 | $0 |
| Robert Fechtner, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Newark, NJ | $12,681 | $0 |
| Constance Okeke, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Norfolk, VA | $7,500 | $0 |
| Dr. Charlotte Hobbs, Md, MD | Pediatrics | Minneapolis, MN | $7,131 | $0 |
| Dr. Marc Bloomenstein, Od, OD | Corneal and Contact Management | Scottsdale, AZ | $6,928 | $0 |
| Alice Epitropoulos, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Columbus, OH | $6,255 | $0 |
| Mile Brujic, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | Bowling Green, OH | $5,468 | $0 |
| Joshua Johnston, Od, OD | Optometrist | Atlanta, GA | $5,397 | $0 |
| Dr. Terrence O'brien, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Miami, FL | $4,294 | $0 |
| Michelle Josephson | Nephrology | Chicago, IL | $4,000 | $0 |
| Mildred Olivier, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Hoffman Estates, IL | $2,000 | $0 |
| Asim Farooq | Ophthalmology | Chicago, IL | $2,000 | $0 |
| Dr. Triet Nguyen, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Westminster, CA | $1,037 | $0 |
| Reginald Gohh, Md, MD | Nephrology | Riverside, RI | $1,000 | $0 |
| Howa Yeung, M.d, M.D | Dermatology | Atlanta, GA | $625.00 | $0 |
| Farhan Aslam, Md, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Nashville, TN | $533.97 | $0 |
| Dr. Elizabeth Damstetter, M.d, M.D | Dermatology | Glenview, IL | $500.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Gregory Lawless, D.d.s, D.D.S | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Albany, NY | $467.69 | $0 |
| Dr. Andrew Cho, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Los Angeles, CA | $385.99 | $0 |
| Harold Kushner, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Daytona Beach, FL | $375.00 | $0 |
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Top Products
- Cosopt $267,820
- Zioptan $132,632
Associated Products (6)
- Cosopt $347,324
- Zioptan $180,938
- Cosopt PF $82,827
- AzaSite $35,338
- Theratears $31,593
- Mycophenolate Mofetil $10,191
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $39,418
- Consulting $967,834
- Travel & Lodging $8,752
- Research $1.8M
About Akorn, Inc.
Akorn, Inc. has made $2.8M in payments to 946 healthcare providers, recorded across 1,973 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2020, the company paid $184,167. The top product by payment volume is Cosopt ($267,820).
Payments were distributed across 42 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Internal Medicine ($271,617 to 16 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($39,418), Consulting ($967,834), Research ($1.8M), Travel & Lodging ($8,752).
Akorn, Inc. is associated with 6 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including Cosopt, Zioptan, and Cosopt PF.