Top Family Medicine in Pennsylvania by Industry Payments

This analysis ranks the top family medicine practitioners in Pennsylvania by total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, based on CMS Open Payments data. The 20 providers listed here collectively received $5,541,087 over the covered period.

Data source: CMS Open Payments + Medicare Part B Coverage: 2018–2024 Providers analyzed: 20 State: Pennsylvania
$5,541,087
Total Industry Payments
Across all providers in this analysis
20
Providers Analyzed
With at least one payment on record
$226,164
Median Total Payments
Half of providers received more, half received less
Context: Industry payments to physicians are legally required to be disclosed under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. Payments may reflect consulting expertise, research participation, or speaking engagements. This data is provided to support transparency, not to render clinical judgments.

Top Family Medicine by Total Industry Payments — Pennsylvania

CMS Open Payments
# Provider Total Payments Companies Years Active
1
Jenkintown, PA
$848,818
26 2018–2024
2
Lisa Espinoza
New Hope, PA
$622,337
8 2018–2024
3
Pittsburgh, PA
$537,063
39 2018–2024
4
Collegeville, PA
$492,240
113 2018–2024
5
Bethel Park, PA
$471,195
93 2018–2024
6
Gary Owens
Glen Mills, PA
$469,996
32 2018–2024
7
H Wilkins
Sellersville, PA
$292,985
2 2021–2024
8
Wayne Geller
Avondale, PA
$244,314
1 2018–2021
9
Philadelphia, PA
$228,354
76 2018–2024
10
Deborah Witt
Philadelphia, PA
$226,164
1 2022–2022
11
Greensburg, PA
$167,718
67 2018–2024
12
Philadelphia, PA
$145,487
12 2018–2023
13
Reading, PA
$121,864
42 2018–2024
14
Celia Ezidiegwu
Philadelphia, PA
$117,783
1 2020–2020
15
Thomas Ljungman
West Newton, PA
$114,159
2 2018–2023
16
Irwin, PA
$97,026
46 2018–2024
17
Jenkintown, PA
$91,196
7 2018–2024
18
Bethel Park, PA
$90,888
73 2018–2024
19
Elizabeth Drew
Doylestown, PA
$83,829
8 2018–2024
20
Springfield, PA
$77,670
76 2018–2024

State payment context — Family Medicine in Pennsylvania

CMS Open Payments

Beyond the top recipients listed above, 4,779 family medicine providers in Pennsylvania have at least one disclosed industry payment, totaling $15,282,306 (2018–2024).

The median family medicine provider in Pennsylvania received $285 in total payments, versus a national median of $294 for the same specialty.

Payments to this specialty in Pennsylvania peaked in 2018, when $2,583,048 changed hands across 93,860 transactions. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP has been the largest single payer over the period, and Philadelphia leads all Pennsylvania cities in payment volume for this specialty.

Top companies paying Family Medicine providers in Pennsylvania

Company Total payments Providers paid Transactions
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,272,103 1,988 35,583
Novo Nordisk Inc $1,143,860 2,292 61,750
Lilly USA, LLC $1,133,924 1,971 32,612
ABBVIE INC. $790,637 1,499 24,702
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $772,406 2,078 37,515
Amgen Inc. $604,594 1,667 20,869
PFIZER INC. $598,622 2,071 39,232
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $534,425 1,641 18,847

Industry payments to Family Medicine providers in Pennsylvania by year

Year Total payments Providers paid Transactions
2018 $2,583,048 2,832 93,860
2019 $2,117,623 2,648 82,752
2020 $1,630,023 2,049 50,627
2021 $1,947,923 2,153 65,212
2022 $2,305,878 2,323 61,268
2023 $2,328,551 2,474 64,942
2024 $2,369,260 2,436 63,095

Top Pennsylvania cities for Family Medicine industry payments

City Total payments Providers paid Transactions
Philadelphia $1,600,697 439 39,705
Pittsburgh $975,168 242 17,463
Jenkintown $974,267 17 1,226
New Hope $622,450 2 543
Bethel Park $609,913 18 6,869
Collegeville $518,909 19 3,804
Glen Mills $504,816 17 2,367
Sellersville $294,293 6 49
Methodology Providers filtered to Pennsylvania-licensed family medicine practitioners (NPI taxonomy code 207Q00000X) with at least one Open Payments record. Payments aggregated across all years and all payment types. Rankings reflect cumulative totals, not annualized figures. Data source: CMS Open Payments, accessed via doctransparency.com database.
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