Total Payments
$5,009
2024 Payments
$633.24
Companies
19
Transactions
138
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,514 (70.2%)
Other$625.00 (12.5%)
Consulting$600.00 (12.0%)
Education$167.48 (3.3%)
Travel$101.86 (2.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,514 | 126 | 70.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $600.00 | 1 | 12.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $500.00 | 1 | 10.0% |
| Education | $167.48 | 8 | 3.3% |
| Honoraria | $125.00 | 1 | 2.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $101.86 | 1 | 2.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,385 | 66 | $0 (2023) |
| Eisai Inc. | $1,017 | 22 | $0 (2020) |
| B. Braun Medical Inc. | $600.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $360.68 | 16 | $0 (2018) |
| LivaNova USA, Inc. | $267.61 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $239.45 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Neurelis, Inc. | $170.13 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Lundbeck LLC | $163.85 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Mallinckrodt LLC | $129.98 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Greenwich Biosciences, Inc. | $124.80 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $633.24 | 7 | LivaNova USA, Inc. ($240.35) |
| 2023 | $124.74 | 1 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($124.74) |
| 2021 | $70.99 | 3 | AbbVie Inc. ($70.99) |
| 2020 | $246.72 | 4 | Eisai Inc. ($246.72) |
| 2019 | $1,313 | 14 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($755.08) |
| 2018 | $1,405 | 43 | B. Braun Medical Inc. ($600.00) |
| 2017 | $1,215 | 66 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($398.05) |
All Payment Transactions
138 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2024 | Neurelis, Inc. | VALTOCO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.13 | General |
| Category: EPILEPSY | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Neurelis, Inc. | VALTOCO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.00 | General |
| Category: EPILEPSY | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.95 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Fintepla (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.02 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | Amgen Inc. | UPLIZNA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.74 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.51 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.89 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/02/2023 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | QELBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.74 | General |
| Category: PSYCHOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/27/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.75 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/29/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.51 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/16/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.73 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/11/2020 | Eisai Inc. | Fycompa (Drug) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $48.50 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/11/2020 | Eisai Inc. | Fycompa (Drug) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $48.50 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/11/2020 | Eisai Inc. | Fycompa (Drug) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $48.50 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/03/2020 | Eisai Inc. | Fycompa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $101.22 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/19/2019 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TROKENDI XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.60 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
| 11/07/2019 | BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | Vimizim (Biological), Naglazyme, Brineura | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.52 | General |
| Category: MPS IVA | ||||||
| 08/29/2019 | EISAI INC. | Fycompa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $106.08 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 06/13/2019 | EISAI INC. | Fycompa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $124.80 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/18/2019 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | XYREM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $124.80 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/24/2019 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OXTELLAR XR (Drug) | 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 | $500.00 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
| 04/24/2019 | Greenwich Biosciences, Inc. | Epidiolex (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.80 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/24/2019 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OXTELLAR XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.96 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
| 04/24/2019 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OXTELLAR XR (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $101.86 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
| 03/16/2019 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TROKENDI XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.62 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
About Dr. Sameh Morkous, MD
Dr. Sameh Morkous, MD is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/13/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1609036565.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sameh Morkous, MD has received a total of $5,009 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $633.24 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 138 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,514).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Other Specialties Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
- Location Philadelphia, PA
- Active Since 06/13/2008
- Last Updated 01/16/2026
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1609036565
Products in Payments
- Fycompa (Drug) $961.56
- OXTELLAR XR (Drug) $933.29
- PENCAN SPINAL NEEDLES (Device) $600.00
- APTIOM (Drug) $360.68
- VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR (Device) $240.35
- TROKENDI XR (Drug) $234.18
- VALTOCO (Drug) $170.13
- ACTHAR (Biological) $129.98
- SABRIL (Drug) $125.00
- Epidiolex (Drug) $124.80
- XYREM (Drug) $124.80
- QELBREE (Drug) $124.74
- Xyrem (Drug) $114.65
- UPLIZNA (Biological) $111.74
- Fintepla (Drug) $111.02
- Vimizim (Biological) $97.30
- UBRELVY (Drug) $70.99
- RNS System (Device) $64.57
- Banzel (Drug) $55.30
- VNS Therapy (Device) $48.50
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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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