United Therapeutics Corporation

Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.

$18Mgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$1.3Mresearch payments (2019-2025)
14,382clinicians paid

General and research payments are shown separately, never blended. Research payments are often institution-directed and tied to clinical trials.

General payments by year

2019 $2.2M
2020 $1.1M
2021 $2.0M
2022 $2.4M
2023 $2.7M
2024 $3.4M
2025 $4.1M

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.

Products most associated with its payments

Specialties it works with most

Pulmonary Disease $9.3M
Cardiovascular Disease $2.5M
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) $1.8M
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology $1.1M
Hematology & Oncology $480K
Nurse Practitioner $325K

Clinicians with the largest reported totals

Often long-running consulting, speaking, or advisory relationships, which companies must report by law. A large total is not evidence of anything improper.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyGeneral payments (2019-2025)
Lana Melendres Groves Albuquerque, NM Pulmonary Disease $559,128.43
George Semeniuk Newport Beach, CA Hematology & Oncology $478,500.00
Jorge Mallea Jacksonville, FL Pulmonary Disease $453,257.15
Paul Forfia Philadelphia, PA Cardiovascular Disease $419,841.06
Steven Nathan Falls Church, VA Pulmonary Disease $401,981.83
Franck Rahaghi Weston, FL Pulmonary Disease $383,164.02
Jason Stienecker Lima, OH Pulmonary Disease $344,698.79
Hunter Champion Columbus, GA Cardiovascular Disease $331,939.14
John Ryan Salt Lake City, UT Cardiovascular Disease $305,949.48
Ricardo Restrepo-Jaramillo Tampa, FL Pulmonary Disease $301,429.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.