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 — Page 33
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Goodwin, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Torrance, CA | $14.88 | $0 |
| Unknown Provider | — | — | $14.85 | $0 |
| James Klein, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | St Clair Shores, MI | $14.79 | $0 |
| Amy Smith, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Pontiac, MI | $14.79 | $0 |
| Matthew Mckee, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Brighton, MI | $14.79 | $0 |
| Sean Pieramici, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Washington, PA | $14.75 | $0 |
| Dr. Duane Smyth, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | Pittsburgh, PA | $14.75 | $0 |
| Dr. Bridget Lorenz, Od, OD | Optometrist | Washington, PA | $14.75 | $0 |
| Thierry Verstraeten, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Pittsburgh, PA | $14.74 | $0 |
| Dr. Louise Doyle, D.o, D.O | Ophthalmology | Columbus, OH | $14.71 | $0 |
| Howard Perell, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Glen Burnie, MD | $14.64 | $0 |
| Jorge Perez, M.d, M.D | Specialist | Miami, FL | $14.56 | $0 |
| Mario Sabates, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Miami, FL | $14.56 | $0 |
| Dr. Matthew Tsang, M.d., M.stud. Oxon, M.D., M.STUD. OXON | Dermatology | Minneapolis, MN | $14.51 | $0 |
| Dr. Melanie Frogozo, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | San Antonio, TX | $14.50 | $0 |
| Dr. Vandi Rimer, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | Centennial, CO | $14.48 | $0 |
| Dr. John Ervin, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Macon, GA | $14.43 | $0 |
| Max Henry, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Columbus, IN | $14.36 | $0 |
| Dr. Blair Boehmer, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Indianapolis, IN | $14.35 | $0 |
| Mr. Anil Birdi, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Toms River, NJ | $14.31 | $0 |
| Dr. Joseph Tulipani, Od, OD | Optometrist | Toms River, NJ | $14.31 | $0 |
| Dr. Adalberto Acuna, Od, OD | Optometrist | Miami Lakes, FL | $14.30 | $0 |
| Mary Lange, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Lawrence, KS | $14.27 | $0 |
| Dr. Michael Mulhern, M.d., Ph.d, M.D., PH.D | Ophthalmology | Lawrence, KS | $14.27 | $0 |
| Sujote David, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Kansas City, KS | $14.27 | $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.