Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $835.39 | 11 | 59.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $562.25 | 2 | 40.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | $562.25 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $219.82 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $134.77 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $124.26 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $120.77 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $91.58 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $19.19 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $831.47 | 6 | Nevro Corp. ($562.25) |
| 2019 | $202.16 | 3 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($120.77) |
| 2018 | $137.41 | 2 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($118.22) |
| 2017 | $226.60 | 2 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($125.00) |
All Payment Transactions
13 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.94 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.44 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.26 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $280.86 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $281.39 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.58 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 12/18/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.77 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/24/2019 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/13/2019 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.39 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/17/2018 | PFIZER INC. | CHANTIX (Drug), ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.19 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE;TOBACCO DEPENDENCE | ||||||
| 03/07/2018 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.22 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 11/01/2017 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PRADAXA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.60 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/23/2017 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
About Dr. Rajesh Sharma, MD
Dr. Rajesh Sharma, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Waukegan, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/12/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1407881964.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Rajesh Sharma, MD has received a total of $1,398 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $831.47 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 13 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($835.39).
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Internal Medicine, Hospitalist
- Location Waukegan, IL
- Active Since 07/12/2006
- Last Updated 06/06/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1407881964
Products in Payments
- Senza (Device) $562.25
- Ozempic (Drug) $134.77
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $125.00
- REXULTI (Drug) $124.26
- XARELTO (Drug) $120.77
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $118.22
- PRADAXA (Drug) $101.60
- BREZTRI (Drug) $91.58
- CHANTIX (Drug) $19.19
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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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