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
1740 recipients
$291,141
Total Paid (2020)
to 1740 doctors
$291,141
Total Paid
2020 program year
1740
Physicians Paid
individual recipients
$167
Avg per Physician
mean payment
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Top Recipients — VIVUS, Inc.

Open Payments 2020
Physician Specialty Location Amount Received
PLUTZKY, JORGE MD MA $185,409
ST. JAMES, LUTHER M.D. FL $10,746
DEEB, WASIM M.D. FL $6,762
SORSBY, MITCHELL M.D. TX $3,705
AYOOLA, FOLAHAN MD TX $3,140
SHANIK, MICHAEL M.D. NY $2,562
HOROWITZ, BARRY M.D. FL $2,171
GORE, ASHWINI M.D. GA $2,154
JABRO, MARK M.D. CA $1,609
REARDON, DAVID MA $1,400
FIEL, STANLEY MD NJ $800
CLAYMAN, MARK MD FL $447
WEN, PATRICK MD MA $400
DE LEON, JOSE M. D. TX $371
MUMMADI, VIJAYA M.D. TX $302
GREENFIELD, DEBRA M.D. NY $277
FREYNE, BRIGID M.D. CA $275
NGUYEN-LUU, PHUONG M.D. TX $259
MITSINIKOS, THEOFANIS D.O. NY $249
FAIMAN, GREGG MD OH $246
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