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Open Payments

VIVUS, Inc.

Payments to physicians and teaching hospitals reported to CMS under the Sunshine Act for 2020. Data sourced directly from the Open Payments federal database.

Program year 2020
2527 recipients
$1,591,399
Total Paid (2020)
to 2527 doctors
$1,591,399
Total Paid
2020 program year
2527
Physicians Paid
individual recipients
$630
Avg per Physician
mean payment
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Top Recipients — VIVUS, Inc.

Open Payments 2020
PhysicianSpecialtyLocationAmount Received
PLUTZKY, JORGE MDMA$185,409
KAHAN, SCOTT MDMD$40,111
ZANGENEH, FARHAD MDVA$13,016
ST. JAMES, LUTHER M.D.FL$10,746
DEEB, WASIM M.D.FL$6,762
SAGER, PHILIP MDCA$6,540
IRIZARRY, DAVID MDTN$6,327
KING, JEFFREY M.D.CO$3,710
SORSBY, MITCHELL M.D.TX$3,705
AYOOLA, FOLAHAN MDTX$3,140
RODBARD, HELENA M.D.MD$2,601
SHANIK, MICHAEL M.D.NY$2,562
HOROWITZ, BARRY M.D.FL$2,171
GORE, ASHWINI M.D.GA$2,154
AIKENS, MICHAEL MDAL$1,770
ZAMANIAN, ROHAM MDCA$1,700
JABRO, MARK M.D.CA$1,609
MYERS, LISA M.D.TN$1,526
REARDON, DAVID MA$1,400
FIEL, STANLEY MDNJ$800
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