Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $76,696 | 22 | 61.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $42,815 | 29 | 34.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,863 | 42 | 1.5% |
| Unspecified | $1,500 | 4 | 1.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $945.22 | 1 | 0.8% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $35,243 | 15 | $0 (2022) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG | $20,477 | 13 | $0 (2017) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH | $14,433 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Research & Development, LLC | $13,254 | 19 | $0 (2020) |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $7,950 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $7,652 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $7,533 | 15 | $0 (2023) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $6,301 | 12 | $0 (2018) |
| AstraZeneca UK Limited | $5,292 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $4,185 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,444 | 15 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($7,652) |
| 2023 | $38.63 | 2 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($38.63) |
| 2022 | $12,185 | 5 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($8,000) |
| 2021 | $945.22 | 1 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($945.22) |
| 2020 | $7,315 | 4 | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED ($3,815) |
| 2019 | $29,078 | 15 | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED ($23,428) |
| 2018 | $35,101 | 34 | Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH ($14,433) |
| 2017 | $24,713 | 22 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG ($20,477) |
All Payment Transactions
98 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,296.00 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.50 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | — | In-kind items and services | $500.00 | Research |
| Study: Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dupilumab on Airway Inflammation Through Assessments of Lung Function, Mucus Plugging and Other Lung Imaging Parameters in Patients With Asthma • Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | TEZSPIRE (Biological) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,356.25 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | — | In-kind items and services | $500.00 | Research |
| Study: Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dupilumab on Airway Inflammation Through Assessments of Lung Function, Mucus Plugging and Other Lung Imaging Parameters in Patients With Asthma • Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $3,578.86 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,165.97 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $127.32 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $127.32 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.78 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.97 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.97 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $10.05 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | — | In-kind items and services | $250.00 | Research |
| Study: Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dupilumab on Airway Inflammation Through Assessments of Lung Function, Mucus Plugging and Other Lung Imaging Parameters in Patients With Asthma • Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | — | In-kind items and services | $250.00 | Research |
| Study: Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dupilumab on Airway Inflammation Through Assessments of Lung Function, Mucus Plugging and Other Lung Imaging Parameters in Patients With Asthma • Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/22/2023 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.59 | General |
| 08/22/2023 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.04 | General |
| 12/15/2022 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | OPSUMIT (Drug), UPTRAVI | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,030.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 12/05/2022 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | OPSUMIT (Drug), UPTRAVI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.93 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 12/05/2022 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | OPSUMIT (Drug), UPTRAVI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.01 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| 01/12/2022 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| 07/09/2021 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OFEV (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | In-kind items and services | $945.22 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 11/23/2020 | Janssen Research & Development, LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $792.00 | General |
| 11/23/2020 | Janssen Research & Development, LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.00 | General |
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dupilumab on Airway Inflammation Through Assessments of Lung Function, Mucus Plugging and Other Lung Imaging Parameters in Patients With Asthma | GENZYME CORPORATION | $1,500 | 4 |
About Dr. George Washko, MD
Dr. George Washko, MD is a Critical Care Medicine healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/02/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1972594752.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Washko, MD has received a total of $123,820 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14,444 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 98 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($76,696).
Practice Information
- Specialty Critical Care Medicine
- Other Specialties Pulmonary Disease
- Location Boston, MA
- Active Since 11/02/2005
- Last Updated 09/08/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0200X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1972594752
Products in Payments
- STIOLTO RESPIMAT (Drug) $31,385
- Pulmonx Endobronchial Valve EBV (Device) $7,950
- OFEV (Drug) $4,588
- OPSUMIT (Drug) $4,185
- TEZSPIRE (Biological) $3,356
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $1,500
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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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