Akorn Operating Company LLC
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$418,753
Doctors Paid
528
Transactions
1,135
2021 Total
$418,753
Payment Breakdown by Category
Research$354,886 (84.7%)
Consulting$42,419 (10.1%)
Food & Beverage$21,449 (5.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $354,886 | 12 | 84.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $42,419 | 14 | 10.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $21,449 | 1,109 | 5.1% |
Payments by Type
Research
$354,886
12 transactions
General
$63,868
1,123 transactions
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Innovations in Glaucoma Study | $354,886 | 0 | 12 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
| Specialty | Total Paid | Doctors | Avg/Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | $32,369 | 346 | $93.55 |
| Optometrist | $28,643 | 109 | $262.78 |
| Glaucoma Specialist | $630.07 | 12 | $52.51 |
| Specialist | $471.39 | 11 | $42.85 |
| Internal Medicine | $446.08 | 9 | $49.56 |
| Cornea and External Diseases Specialist | $319.97 | 5 | $63.99 |
| Geriatric Medicine | $166.31 | 1 | $166.31 |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | $120.29 | 5 | $24.06 |
| Retina Specialist | $108.79 | 4 | $27.20 |
| Pediatrics | $60.24 | 1 | $60.24 |
| Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | $55.88 | 3 | $18.63 |
| Corneal and Contact Management | $42.80 | 2 | $21.40 |
| Critical Care Medicine | $40.44 | 1 | $40.44 |
| Physician Assistant | $38.63 | 2 | $19.31 |
| Hematology & Oncology | $24.08 | 1 | $24.08 |
| General Practice | $23.78 | 1 | $23.78 |
| Sports Vision | $21.19 | 1 | $21.19 |
| Military Health Care Provider | $19.67 | 1 | $19.67 |
| Anesthesiology | $19.34 | 1 | $19.34 |
| Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | $16.76 | 1 | $16.76 |
| Emergency Medicine | $13.86 | 1 | $13.86 |
| Pediatric Critical Care Medicine | $13.68 | 1 | $13.68 |
Top Paid Doctors — Page 3
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Cohen, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Douglasville, GA | $83.98 | $0 |
| Katie Goldhair, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Golden, CO | $83.15 | $0 |
| Ms. Stephanie Melzer, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | Denver, CO | $82.97 | $0 |
| Dr. Brian Jacobs, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Libertyville, IL | $82.77 | $0 |
| Sunmin Park, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Los Angeles, CA | $82.65 | $0 |
| Kenneth Maverick, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | San Antonio, TX | $80.68 | $0 |
| Matthew Kruger, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Denver, CO | $80.15 | $0 |
| Dr. David Abrams, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | San Antonio, TX | $80.04 | $0 |
| Dr. Mark Gonzalez, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Bowie, MD | $79.98 | $0 |
| Lynnell Lowry, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | San Antonio, TX | $79.98 | $0 |
| Dr. Sok Nam, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Los Angeles, CA | $79.06 | $0 |
| Garett Frank, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Denver, CO | $76.89 | $0 |
| Dr. Joseph Chen, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Westlake Village, CA | $75.30 | $0 |
| Dr. Vanee Virasch, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Chicago, IL | $75.12 | $0 |
| Dr. Michelle Sato, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Los Angeles, CA | $72.23 | $0 |
| Steven Chang, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Ventura, CA | $71.70 | $0 |
| Dr. Sarah Maki, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Scottsdale, AZ | $70.85 | $0 |
| Dr. Namita Sagar, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Marietta, GA | $70.53 | $0 |
| Dr. Joel Goffman, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Houston, TX | $69.28 | $0 |
| Steven Kurata, Od, OD | Optometrist | Los Angeles, CA | $69.21 | $0 |
| Nicholas Marsico, M.d, M.D | Specialist | Los Angeles, CA | $69.21 | $0 |
| Dr. Erfan Nadji, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Santa Monica, CA | $68.30 | $0 |
| Dr. David Sackel, Md, Mba, MD, MBA | Ophthalmology | Atlanta, GA | $66.25 | $0 |
| Christopher Engelman, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Los Gatos, CA | $64.48 | $0 |
| Dr. Millie Fell, Md, MD | Specialist | Brooklyn, NY | $63.37 | $0 |
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Top Products
- Cosopt $79,505
- Zioptan $48,306
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $21,449
- Consulting $42,419
- Research $354,886
About Akorn Operating Company LLC
Akorn Operating Company LLC has made $418,753 in payments to 528 healthcare providers, recorded across 1,135 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2021, the company paid $418,753. The top product by payment volume is Cosopt ($79,505).
Payments were distributed across 22 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Ophthalmology ($32,369 to 346 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($21,449), Consulting ($42,419), Research ($354,886).