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 38
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wooldridge, O.d. Pc, O.D. PC | Optometrist | Murray, UT | $11.04 | $0 |
| Dr. Thomas Whitlatch, O. D, O. D | Optometrist | Lancaster, PA | $11.02 | $0 |
| Thomas Dietze, M.d, M.D | Cornea and External Diseases Specialist | Corpus Christi, TX | $11.01 | $0 |
| Thomas Marshall, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Baytown, TX | $10.91 | $0 |
| Fred Kurata, Md, MD | Specialist | Los Angeles, CA | $10.86 | $0 |
| Dr. Alex Liu, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Torrance, CA | $10.86 | $0 |
| Unknown Provider | — | — | $10.86 | $0 |
| Dr. Harold Reaves, M.d, M.D | Specialist | Los Angeles, CA | $10.86 | $0 |
| Nicholas Marsico, M.d, M.D | Specialist | Los Angeles, CA | $10.86 | $0 |
| Vinay Gutti, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Tavares, FL | $10.79 | $0 |
| Dr. Mark Vocci, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Tavares, FL | $10.79 | $0 |
| Dr. Samih Elchahal, M.d, M.D | Cornea and External Diseases Specialist | Houston, TX | $10.76 | $0 |
| Robert Clark | Specialist | Pittsburgh, PA | $10.75 | $0 |
| Dr. Julie Reno, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Taylor, MI | $10.75 | $0 |
| Dr. Brian Sygiel, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Farmington Hills, MI | $10.75 | $0 |
| William Mallon, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Vero Beach, FL | $10.62 | $0 |
| Dr. Edward Branigan | Ophthalmology | Vero Beach, FL | $10.62 | $0 |
| Dr. Adam Katz, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Vero Beach, FL | $10.62 | $0 |
| Sunil Bhandarkar, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Los Angeles, CA | $10.58 | $0 |
| Linas Sidrys, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Chicago Ridge, IL | $10.55 | $0 |
| Dr. John Ammons, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Denver, CO | $10.45 | $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.