Total Payments
$163,783
2023 Payments
$416.57
Companies
7
Transactions
131
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$98,280 (60.0%)
Consulting$44,670 (27.3%)
Travel$16,621 (10.1%)
Food & Beverage$4,213 (2.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $98,280 | 17 | 60.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $44,670 | 7 | 27.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $16,621 | 62 | 10.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,213 | 45 | 2.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biogen, Inc. | $161,194 | 118 | $0 (2018) |
| Merge Healthcare Incorporated | $1,934 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $259.52 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $174.71 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Cook Incorporated | $133.72 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $65.74 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $21.07 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $416.57 | 2 | Merge Healthcare Incorporated ($290.03) |
| 2018 | $146,391 | 113 | Biogen, Inc. ($146,321) |
| 2017 | $16,976 | 16 | Biogen, Inc. ($14,874) |
All Payment Transactions
131 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2023 | Merge Healthcare Incorporated | Software (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $290.03 | General |
| Category: Medical Imaging | ||||||
| 11/28/2023 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (1265) DI Equip Undiv (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $126.54 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/13/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,795.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $369.09 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $214.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $203.51 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $203.51 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $43.99 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,815.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,775.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,020.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $259.35 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $54.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.71 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.86 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/22/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $228.85 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/22/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $187.56 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/22/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $143.76 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/22/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/20/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,020.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,815.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $740.95 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $395.12 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $209.10 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2018 | Biogen, Inc. | SPINRAZA (Biological) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $168.29 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
About Dr. Richard Towbin, M.D
Dr. Richard Towbin, M.D is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Phoenix, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/13/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1518161678.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Richard Towbin, M.D has received a total of $163,783 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $416.57 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 131 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($98,280).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Other Specialties Pediatric Radiology
- Location Phoenix, AZ
- Active Since 06/13/2007
- Last Updated 03/29/2018
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1518161678
Products in Payments
- SPINRAZA (Biological) $148,494
- Software (Device) $290.03
- (1265) DI Equip Undiv (Device) $126.54
- Cook Medical Embolization (Device) $118.21
- IQon Spectral CT (Device) $102.00
- VIATORR TIPS Endoprosthesis (Device) $95.77
- VIABAHN Endoprosthesis (Device) $78.94
- AZUR (Device) $65.74
- Absolute Pro vascular stent system (Device) $21.07
- US Undivided Serv (Device) $16.00
- Cook Medical Catheters (Device) $15.51
- Simplicity (Device) $14.98
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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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