Total Payments
$11,070
2024 Payments
$1,412
Companies
39
Transactions
478
Medicare Patients
10,906
Medicare Billing
$751,855
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$10,674 (96.4%)
Education$396.69 (3.6%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $10,674 | 472 | 96.4% |
| Education | $396.69 | 6 | 3.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $2,749 | 134 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,230 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $1,128 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| UCB, Inc. | $1,118 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $947.37 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $713.82 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $410.59 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Amgen Inc. | $307.64 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Stemline Therapeutics Inc. | $265.88 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| MAYNE PHARMA INC. | $263.28 | 17 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,412 | 60 | UCB, Inc. ($381.61) |
| 2023 | $1,767 | 67 | UCB, Inc. ($285.66) |
| 2022 | $1,585 | 60 | ABBVIE INC. ($663.05) |
| 2021 | $1,279 | 47 | AbbVie Inc. ($378.20) |
| 2020 | $999.16 | 45 | AbbVie Inc. ($243.31) |
| 2019 | $1,329 | 62 | AbbVie, Inc. ($376.20) |
| 2018 | $1,373 | 68 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($347.40) |
| 2017 | $1,327 | 69 | AbbVie, Inc. ($276.40) |
All Payment Transactions
478 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 20
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.78 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.90 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.62 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.34 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.57 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.68 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.56 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $99.89 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.71 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | LIBTAYO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.25 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.15 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.43 | General |
| 08/28/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | Sotyktu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.36 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.12 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.65 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.93 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.21 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | LIBTAYO (Biological) | Education | In-kind items and services | $15.96 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.89 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.31 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.83 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.63 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.07 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.55 | General |
| 06/12/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | Sotyktu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.63 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 3,078 | 5,203 | $612,075 | $211,087 |
| 2022 | 22 | 2,936 | 5,193 | $603,920 | $205,841 |
| 2021 | 25 | 2,692 | 4,266 | $500,994 | $192,964 |
| 2020 | 23 | 2,200 | 3,381 | $395,045 | $141,964 |
Total Patients
10,906
Total Services
18,043
Medicare Billing
$751,855
Procedure Codes
91
All Medicare Procedures & Services
91 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Office | 2023 | 1,688 | 3,086 | $401,225 | $125,716 | 31.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 335 | 463 | $55,560 | $24,638 | 44.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 162 | 204 | $29,580 | $15,802 | 53.4% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 108 | 135 | $21,600 | $8,998 | 41.7% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 147 | 191 | $16,235 | $6,139 | 37.8% |
| 88312 | Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 73 | 84 | $10,080 | $4,994 | 49.5% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2023 | 65 | 66 | $12,210 | $3,757 | 30.8% |
| 17261 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 30 | 35 | $7,505 | $3,130 | 41.7% |
| 88342 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Office | 2023 | 63 | 71 | $8,520 | $2,607 | 30.6% |
| 17262 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $5,300 | $2,372 | 44.8% |
| 17281 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $6,160 | $2,362 | 38.3% |
| 11301 | Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $5,250 | $2,110 | 40.2% |
| 17003 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 113 | 442 | $11,050 | $1,833 | 16.6% |
| 88304 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | Office | 2023 | 71 | 80 | $7,600 | $1,730 | 22.8% |
| 88313 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $1,890 | $1,350 | 71.4% |
| 88341 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Office | 2023 | 26 | 31 | $3,720 | $951.93 | 25.6% |
| 11302 | Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,800 | $899.50 | 32.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $2,320 | $892.12 | 38.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,820 | $413.05 | 22.7% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 27 | 34 | $1,020 | $299.28 | 29.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 26 | 126 | $630.00 | $93.81 | 14.9% |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Office | 2022 | 1,621 | 3,046 | $395,705 | $121,565 | 30.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 210 | 309 | $44,505 | $23,250 | 52.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 274 | 354 | $41,870 | $19,143 | 45.7% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2022 | 105 | 129 | $19,600 | $7,623 | 38.9% |
About Dr. George Sonnier, M.D
Dr. George Sonnier, M.D is a Dermatopathology healthcare provider based in Louisville, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/23/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861495046.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Sonnier, M.D has received a total of $11,070 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,412 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 478 transactions from 39 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($10,674).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sonnier has provided services to 10,906 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 18,043 services with total Medicare billing of $751,855. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 91 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Dermatopathology
- Other Specialties Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, Dermatology
- Location Louisville, KY
- Active Since 05/23/2005
- Last Updated 02/19/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207ZD0900X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1861495046
Products in Payments
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $1,166
- COSENTYX (Biological) $956.95
- TALTZ (Drug) $890.98
- Cimzia (Drug) $707.55
- TREMFYA (Drug) $663.02
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $528.82
- RINVOQ (Biological) $470.91
- Humira (Biological) $434.73
- Bimzelx (Biological) $410.61
- Otezla (Drug) $298.78
- LIBTAYO (Biological) $284.19
- ELZONRIS (Drug) $265.88
- DORYX (Drug) $263.28
- Tremfya (Drug) $262.82
- Sotyktu (Drug) $257.68
- Skyrizi (Biological) $214.29
- HUMIRA (Biological) $205.80
- COSENTYX (Drug) $180.00
- DUPIXENT (Drug) $175.35
- Enbrel (Biological) $148.92
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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