Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.

Total Payments
$67.8M
Doctors Paid
32,877
Transactions
171,194
2022 Total
$2.5M

Payment Breakdown by Category

Research$53.3M (78.6%)
Food & Beverage$3.1M (4.6%)
Consulting$1.6M (2.4%)
Travel$1.1M (1.6%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Unspecified $53.3M 5,827 78.6%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $8.5M 5,017 12.6%
Food and Beverage $3.1M 155,299 4.6%
Consulting Fee $1.6M 382 2.4%
Travel and Lodging $1.1M 3,850 1.6%
Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) $134,700 96 0.2%
Education $6,543 716 0.0%
Gift $4,377 3 0.0%
Charitable Contribution $2,800 2 0.0%
Grant $2,500 2 0.0%

Payments by Type

Research
$53.3M
5,827 transactions
General
$14.5M
165,367 transactions

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Total Paid Doctors Records
15-AVP-786-303 $12.9M 3 1,457
15-AVP-786-302 $7.8M 3 712
15-AVP-786-301 $5.5M 5 623
17-AVP-786-205 $3.1M 1 710
19-AVP-786-112 $2.4M 0 18
17-AVP-786-305 $2.4M 0 398
18-AVP-786-207 $2.1M 1 466
19-AVP-786-111 $1.8M 0 24
18-AVP-786-108 $1.5M 0 24
17-AVP-825-301 $1.5M 2 217
15-786-303 $1.3M 0 127
18-AVP-786-107 $1.2M 0 20
20-AVP-786-306 $1.1M 0 277
EfficacySafetyTolerabilityAVP-786ForTreatment AgitationinPatientsW/Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type $1.1M 3 170
19-AVP-786-110 $820,788 0 10
17-AVP-786-106 $696,141 0 24
17-AVR-135 $693,753 0 33
15-786-302 $689,522 0 64
19-AVP-786-109 $687,285 0 6
15-AVP-786-202 $659,747 1 47
15-786-301 $627,761 0 85
20-AVP-786-307 $596,750 0 176
19-AVP-786-108 $557,850 0 3
19-AVP-786-108, 19-AVP-786-109, 19-AVP-786-110, 19-AVP-786-111, 19-AVP-786-112, 19-AVP-786-113 $353,750 0 1
17-AVP-786-206 $272,524 0 56
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Residual Schizophrenia $233,030 0 18
Rat model of behavioral aspects of traumatic brain $98,540 0 2
Prevalence of Pseudobulbar Affect Symptoms in Professional Fighters and association with neurologica $90,744 0 1
AVS-P2-028, AVS-P9-189, AVS-P7-303, AVS-P3-114 $79,250 0 1
15-AVP-706-202 $73,270 0 1

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Psychiatry $4.5M 3,474 $1,302
Neurology $3.5M 3,872 $908.72
Internal Medicine $1.4M 5,610 $241.89
Family Medicine $777,805 6,737 $115.45
Psychosomatic Medicine $530,916 33 $16,088
Geriatric Medicine $483,565 455 $1,063
Nuclear Medicine $378,236 7 $54,034
Specialist $311,969 580 $537.88
Geriatric Psychiatry $306,251 85 $3,603
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation $293,171 523 $560.56
Psychiatric/Mental Health $211,888 941 $225.17
Clinical Pharmacology $181,227 1 $181,227
General Practice $118,398 266 $445.10
Family $113,437 1,918 $59.14
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry $112,278 28 $4,010
Adult Medicine $71,562 73 $980.31
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM $71,461 39 $1,832
Physician Assistant $68,176 866 $78.73
Clinical Neurophysiology $61,007 120 $508.39
Nurse Practitioner $60,027 706 $85.02
Epilepsy $55,657 28 $1,988
Neurological Surgery $43,101 122 $353.29
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $40,098 474 $84.59
Vascular Neurology $33,743 50 $674.87
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology $32,016 77 $415.79
Neuromuscular Medicine $31,471 69 $456.11
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry $29,630 273 $108.54
Forensic Psychiatry $28,183 46 $612.68
Adult Health $24,821 348 $71.32
Pain Medicine $23,528 192 $122.54
Medical $17,406 263 $66.18
Sleep Medicine $17,140 105 $163.24
Registered Nurse $17,112 271 $63.15
Addiction Psychiatry $16,861 34 $495.92
Pediatrics $15,646 230 $68.03
Emergency Medicine $14,857 199 $74.66
Addiction Medicine $10,891 123 $88.55
Hospitalist $10,737 178 $60.32
Gerontology $10,235 113 $90.57
Cardiovascular Disease $9,451 136 $69.50
Interventional Pain Medicine $7,174 57 $125.86
Dentist $7,171 9 $796.78
Chiropractor $7,097 17 $417.44
Allergy & Immunology $6,513 20 $325.63
Anesthesiology $6,385 129 $49.50
Acute Care $6,227 89 $69.97
Primary Care $5,729 119 $48.15
Brain Injury Medicine $5,725 16 $357.81
Nephrology $5,705 81 $70.43
Obstetrics & Gynecology $5,585 150 $37.24
Gastroenterology $5,455 83 $65.72
Pulmonary Disease $5,131 91 $56.39
Health Maintenance Organization $4,918 1 $4,918
Hospice and Palliative Medicine $4,873 38 $128.24
Sports Medicine $4,164 73 $57.05
Critical Care Medicine $4,142 70 $59.18
Surgery $4,077 71 $57.43
Neuro-ophthalmology $3,858 6 $642.93
Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult $3,589 38 $94.44
Diagnostic Radiology $3,548 50 $70.97
Infectious Disease $3,180 60 $53.00
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $3,002 68 $44.15
Legal Medicine $2,414 34 $70.99
Ophthalmology $2,337 32 $73.03
Hematology & Oncology $1,984 26 $76.32
Rheumatology $1,978 52 $38.05
Interventional Cardiology $1,943 14 $138.81
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine $1,817 15 $121.12
Urology $1,798 34 $52.89
Orthopaedic Surgery $1,785 39 $45.76
Diagnostic Neuroimaging $1,714 10 $171.42
Electrodiagnostic Medicine $1,449 8 $181.14
Surgical $1,364 21 $64.95
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine $1,255 12 $104.59
Obesity Medicine $1,234 11 $112.16
Adolescent Medicine $1,154 22 $52.47
Neuroradiology $1,090 12 $90.86
Pharmacist $1,079 7 $154.20
Dermatology $1,007 23 $43.77
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology $1,005 11 $91.37
Wound Care $890.38 3 $296.79
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine $886.31 3 $295.44
Podiatrist $817.45 15 $54.50
Infusion Therapy $795.43 1 $795.43
Medical Oncology $764.76 11 $69.52
Occupational Medicine $764.50 12 $63.71
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) $640.38 6 $106.73
Women's Health $634.82 12 $52.90
Skilled Nursing Facility $630.60 2 $315.30
Emergency Medical Services $614.87 8 $76.86
Otolaryngology $588.68 16 $36.79
Rehabilitation Practitioner $540.99 7 $77.28
Clinical Neuropsychologist $536.79 2 $268.40
Acupuncturist $526.20 5 $105.24
Foot & Ankle Surgery $520.95 10 $52.10
Neurocritical Care $517.53 9 $57.50
Vascular Surgery $500.39 7 $71.48
Community Health $497.38 6 $82.90
Behavior Analyst $477.98 3 $159.33
Gynecology $476.66 16 $29.79
Otology & Neurotology $467.04 2 $233.52
General Acute Care Hospital $465.17 12 $38.76
Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & Adolescent $441.92 10 $44.19
Health $431.22 1 $431.22
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery $420.41 3 $140.14
Medical-Surgical $408.54 4 $102.14
Emergency $407.75 8 $50.97
Orthopaedic Trauma $405.73 2 $202.87
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $382.61 4 $95.65
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine $371.32 8 $46.42
Orofacial Pain $352.96 1 $352.96
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered $345.14 13 $26.55
Clinical Nurse Specialist $344.93 7 $49.28
Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & Family $344.85 6 $57.48
Medical Laboratory $339.79 1 $339.79
Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine $338.19 6 $56.37
Mental Health $337.98 6 $56.33
Family Health $330.07 5 $66.01
Allergy $311.03 6 $51.84
Nuclear Cardiology $301.60 5 $60.32
Radiation Oncology $297.24 9 $33.03
Counselor $286.56 5 $57.31
Phlebology $285.78 2 $142.89
Plastic Surgery $282.33 9 $31.37
Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics $262.41 2 $131.20
Professional $253.58 4 $63.39
Optometrist $243.26 6 $40.54
Counseling $238.12 1 $238.12
Military Hospital $234.50 1 $234.50
Home Health $234.41 5 $46.88
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine $225.22 3 $75.07
Rehabilitation $215.15 3 $71.72
Hematology $214.86 5 $42.97
Cognitive & Behavioral $214.67 3 $71.56
Colon & Rectal Surgery $214.33 3 $71.44
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $206.16 4 $51.54
Clinical $201.93 5 $40.39
Community/Behavioral Health $199.42 2 $99.71
Licensed Practical Nurse $194.91 2 $97.46
Obstetric, Inpatient $191.45 2 $95.73
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery $186.34 2 $93.17
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies $181.17 2 $90.59
Registered Nurse First Assistant $180.52 3 $60.17
Foot Surgery $164.45 3 $54.82
Preferred Provider Organization $162.89 1 $162.89
Neuroscience $152.43 3 $50.81
Psychologist $146.01 4 $36.50
Pediatric Emergency Medicine $144.69 4 $36.17
Advanced Practice Midwife $143.03 5 $28.61
Psychoanalyst $139.63 2 $69.82
Occupational Health $135.13 2 $67.57
Reproductive Endocrinology $133.86 2 $66.93
Body Imaging $132.80 1 $132.80
Multi-Specialty $132.47 3 $44.16
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology $129.49 1 $129.49
Pediatric Gastroenterology $127.79 1 $127.79
Independent Medical Examiner $125.01 4 $31.25
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology $125.00 1 $125.00
Facial Plastic Surgery $125.00 1 $125.00
Public Health or Welfare $124.99 1 $124.99
Surgical Oncology $124.57 1 $124.57
Community Health Worker $124.56 2 $62.28
Obstetrics $117.26 6 $19.54
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology $111.31 2 $55.66
Psychiatric Hospital $108.72 3 $36.24
Licensed Psychiatric Technician $101.58 1 $101.58
Psychiatric Unit $101.36 1 $101.36
Research Study $100.74 1 $100.74
Clinical Genetics (M.D.) $97.62 1 $97.62
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck $96.89 3 $32.30
School $96.32 2 $48.16
Personal Care Attendant $93.22 1 $93.22
Pediatric Cardiology $91.15 2 $45.58
Health Educator $90.17 1 $90.17
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities $87.77 5 $17.55
Case Manager/Care Coordinator $79.55 2 $39.78
Urgent Care $79.05 2 $39.53
Integrative Medicine $77.46 2 $38.73
Vascular & Interventional Radiology $70.72 3 $23.57
Dietitian, Registered $68.30 2 $34.15
Speech-Language Pathologist $61.59 1 $61.59
Maternal & Fetal Medicine $57.07 2 $28.54
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery $55.78 3 $18.59
Diabetes Educator $54.65 2 $27.33
Primary Podiatric Medicine $54.39 2 $27.20
Procedural Dermatology $49.76 1 $49.76
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology $48.71 2 $24.36
Pediatric Anesthesiology $45.54 2 $22.77
Dermatopathology $45.37 3 $15.12
Lactation Consultant $41.59 1 $41.59
Nutrition, Education $40.59 1 $40.59
Long-Term Care $38.81 1 $38.81
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery $35.94 2 $17.97
Gynecologic Oncology $34.18 2 $17.09
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine $33.84 2 $16.92
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) $31.19 1 $31.19
Radiology Practitioner Assistant $29.79 1 $29.79
Prescribing (Medical) $28.05 2 $14.03
Pediatric Transplant Hepatology $25.32 1 $25.32
College Health $25.27 1 $25.27
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine $24.95 1 $24.95
Pediatric Endocrinology $24.88 1 $24.88
Surgical Technologist $24.22 1 $24.22
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery $24.01 1 $24.01
Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine $22.07 1 $22.07
Administrator $21.87 1 $21.87
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery $21.86 1 $21.86
Psychiatric/Mental Health, Community $20.73 1 $20.73
Adult Mental Health $20.59 1 $20.59
Otolaryngic Allergy $20.58 1 $20.58
Dietary Manager $19.54 1 $19.54
Social Worker $18.62 1 $18.62
Military Health Care Provider $18.12 1 $18.12
Exclusive Provider Organization $17.96 1 $17.96
Psychiatric/Mental Health, Geropsychiatric $16.95 1 $16.95
Neonatal $16.84 1 $16.84
Clinic/Center $16.35 1 $16.35
Athletic Trainer $15.63 1 $15.63
Transplant Surgery $15.56 1 $15.56
Hepatology $15.04 1 $15.04
Personal Emergency Response Attendant $14.33 1 $14.33
Oncology $13.47 1 $13.47
Nuclear Radiology $12.92 1 $12.92
Surgical Critical Care $12.63 1 $12.63
Foot and Ankle Surgery $12.60 1 $12.60
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine $11.34 1 $11.34
Hand Surgery $11.18 1 $11.18
Medical Specialty $11.14 1 $11.14
Nutritionist $11.04 1 $11.04
Trauma Surgery $10.75 1 $10.75
Pain $10.50 1 $10.50

Top Paid Doctors

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2022
Jason Caplan, Md, MD Psychosomatic Medicine Phoenix, AZ $528,693 $0
Adam Sky, Md, MD Psychiatry Saint Louis, MO $524,512 $0
Charles Nevels, Md, MD Psychiatry Tuscaloosa, AL $431,931 $0
Dr. Kenneth Colley, Md, MD Internal Medicine San Francisco, CA $386,162 $0
Dr. Syed Asad, M.d, M.D Nuclear Medicine Jacksonville, FL $372,551 $0
Dr. Amita Patel, M.d, M.D Psychiatry Dayton, OH $347,987 $0
Dr. Vadim Baram, Md, MD Geriatric Psychiatry Saint Louis, MO $233,928 $0
Parikshit Deshmukh, M.d, M.D Psychiatry Ocala, FL $224,914 $0
Dr. Michael Kwiat, Md, MD Psychiatry Beaver, PA $223,900 $0
Dr. Gustavo Alva, M.d, M.D Psychiatry Orange, CA $198,795 $0
Dr. Daniel Kantor, M.d, M.D Neurology Coconut Creek, FL $195,248 $0
Stanley Fisher, M.d, M.D Neurology Kansas City, MO $194,783 $0
Jeffrey Kittrelle, Md, MD Clinical Pharmacology San Diego, CA $181,227 $0
Dr. Steven Warren, Md Dpa, MD DPA Geriatric Medicine Bountiful, UT $168,622 $0
Dr. Steven Fogelman, M.d, M.D Psychiatry Rome, NY $164,771 $0
Andrew Graf Internal Medicine Plymouth Meeting, PA $159,537 $0
Elizabeth Coon-Nguyen, Md, MD Family Medicine Kingwood, TX $152,072 $0
Hari Kannan, M.d, M.D Psychiatry Sioux Falls, SD $147,519 $0
Dr. John Norton, M.d, M.D Psychiatry Jackson, MS $141,246 $0
Shervin Mortazavi, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine Bronx, NY $137,222 $0
Dr. Michelle Dees, Md, MD Psychiatry Chicago, IL $134,299 $0
Yadagiri Chepuru, Md, MD Psychiatry Yonkers, NY $127,898 $0
Dr. David Crumpacker, Md, MD Psychiatry Plano, TX $122,428 $0
Dr. Nathaniel Whaley, Md, MD Neurology Johnson City, TN $119,608 $0
Matthew Baker, Md, MD Neurology Naples, FL $117,583 $0

Top Products

  • NUEDEXTA $10.7M
  • ONZETRA Xsail $1.7M

Associated Products (4)

Payment Categories

  • Food & Beverage $3.1M
  • Consulting $1.6M
  • Travel & Lodging $1.1M
  • Research $53.3M

About Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has made $67.8M in payments to 32,877 healthcare providers, recorded across 171,194 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2022, the company paid $2.5M. The top product by payment volume is NUEDEXTA ($10.7M).

Payments were distributed across 231 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Psychiatry ($4.5M to 3,474 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($3.1M), Consulting ($1.6M), Research ($53.3M), Travel & Lodging ($1.1M).

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is associated with 4 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including NUEDEXTA, ONZETRA Xsail, and Nuedexta.