Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $42,985 | 20 | 31.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $41,116 | 14 | 30.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $22,450 | 11 | 16.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $15,978 | 37 | 11.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,496 | 353 | 9.2% |
| Education | $171.06 | 9 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan, Inc. | $76,863 | 148 | $0 (2022) |
| Eli Lilly and Company | $37,702 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $5,110 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Biofrontera Inc. | $3,485 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $2,280 | 76 | $0 (2024) |
| MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | $2,101 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,798 | 10 | $0 (2018) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,269 | 53 | $0 (2024) |
| Almirall LLC | $925.04 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Janssen Research & Development, LLC | $917.75 | 11 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,290 | 37 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. ($449.17) |
| 2023 | $1,140 | 38 | AbbVie Inc. ($622.10) |
| 2022 | $1,202 | 31 | Merz North America, Inc. ($431.26) |
| 2021 | $2,172 | 38 | Almirall LLC ($925.04) |
| 2020 | $7,819 | 30 | Allergan, Inc. ($7,102) |
| 2019 | $75,008 | 78 | Allergan Inc. ($37,189) |
| 2018 | $13,981 | 77 | Allergan Inc. ($6,562) |
| 2017 | $32,583 | 115 | Allergan Inc. ($25,403) |
All Payment Transactions
444 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Xeomin (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.53 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.98 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.66 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.07 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.21 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.36 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.50 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.54 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.52 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.68 | General |
| 10/10/2024 | Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Zoryve (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.99 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.98 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.11 | General |
| 09/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.52 | General |
| 09/11/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 08/24/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.81 | General |
| 08/19/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.47 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.70 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.52 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.58 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/11/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.73 | General |
| 05/10/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.69 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.12 | General |
| 04/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.79 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.63 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| A 24-WEEK MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, BLINDED, PARALLEL-GROUP STUDY COMPARING THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF IXEKIZUMAB TO GUSELKUMAB IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE-TO-SEVERE PLAQUE PSORIASIS | Eli Lilly and Company | $37,702 | 4 |
| A randomized, double blind, vehicle-co ntrolled multicenter phase III study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of BF-200 ALA (Ameluz) and BF-RhodoLED in the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC) with photodynamic therapy (PDT). | Biofrontera Inc. | $3,485 | 6 |
| A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Of EN3835 In The Treatment Of Edematous Fibrosclerotic Panniculopathy Cellulite | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,798 | 10 |
About Dr. Suzanne Bruce, M.D
Dr. Suzanne Bruce, M.D is a Dermatology healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/30/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588661979.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Suzanne Bruce, M.D has received a total of $135,195 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,290 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 444 transactions from 32 companies. The most common payment nature is "" ($42,985).
Practice Information
- Specialty Dermatology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 06/30/2005
- Last Updated 04/25/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207N00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1588661979
Products in Payments
- TALTZ (Drug) $37,890
- BOTOX (Biological) $6,121
- COSENTYX (Biological) $4,906
- Ameluz (Drug) $3,407
- BOTOX COSMETIC (Biological) $2,594
- RHOFADE (Drug) $1,651
- Klisyri (Drug) $925.04
- DAXXIFY (Drug) $449.17
- EUCRISA (Drug) $340.82
- KYBELLA (Biological) $283.15
- ALTRENO (Drug) $230.94
- COSENTYX (Drug) $204.44
- Finacea (Drug) $170.59
- Otezla (Drug) $149.94
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $135.78
- Xeomin (Biological) $123.26
- ONEXTON (Drug) $121.18
- Humira (Biological) $120.55
- SOLODYN (Drug) $119.27
- AKLIEF (Drug) $114.90
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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