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 36
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheela Kim, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | Costa Mesa, CA | $12.79 | $0 |
| Prit Sinchai, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Orange, CA | $12.79 | $0 |
| Louis Verstringhe, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Shenandoah, TX | $12.73 | $0 |
| Dr. Robert Fish, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Littleton, CO | $12.66 | $0 |
| Dr. Stephan Forstot, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Littleton, CO | $12.66 | $0 |
| Dr. Linda Riordan, Md, MD | Hospitalist | Tucson, AZ | $12.53 | $0 |
| Howard Barnebey, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Bellevue, WA | $12.49 | $0 |
| Jewel Liao, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Ventura, CA | $12.47 | $0 |
| Dr. Scott Butikofer, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Pueblo, CO | $12.47 | $0 |
| Dr. Eric Blom, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Colorado Springs, CO | $12.46 | $0 |
| Dr. Majid Rassouli, Do, DO | Ophthalmology | Joliet, IL | $12.28 | $0 |
| Dr. Jennifer Lesslie, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | North Charleston, SC | $12.24 | $0 |
| Mr. David Vergara, Md, MD | Anesthesiology | Pago Pago, AS | $12.08 | $0 |
| Dr. Gene Zdenek, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Reseda, CA | $12.08 | $0 |
| Jocelyn Kuryan, M.d, M.D | Cornea and External Diseases Specialist | Southampton, PA | $12.07 | $0 |
| Dr. Jeffrey Gordon, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Southampton, PA | $12.06 | $0 |
| Lili Farrokh-Siar, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Chicago, IL | $12.01 | $0 |
| Dr. Jayme Wilhelm, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | Iowa City, IA | $12.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Melanie Rojas, Md, MD | Internal Medicine | Wilmington, NC | $11.88 | $0 |
| Fiona Pathay, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Bronx, NY | $11.88 | $0 |
| Jason Mayer, M.d, M.D | Internal Medicine | Fort Collins, CO | $11.87 | $0 |
| Joseph Meyer, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Round Rock, TX | $11.86 | $0 |
| Dr. Claron Alldredge, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Ogden, UT | $11.82 | $0 |
| John Beneke, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Orlando, FL | $11.80 | $0 |
| Mrs. Yun Kim, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Buena Park, CA | $11.73 | $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.