Physician profile

Ben Opeyemi Ogunwale

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Charlotte, NC

NPI 1720126600

$11,882.21

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

43 companies · $2,063 in 2025

The $2,063 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$5,555.09
Education$112.25

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Gilead Sciences, INC. $1,901.69 2019-2025
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $1,840.61 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance, Relistor
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,059.15 2019-2025 Stelara, Tremfya, Simponi Aria
Abbvie INC. $1,044.33 2019-2025
Qol Medical, LLC $722.28 2019-2025 Sucraid, Sucraid
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $611.21 2019-2025 Entyvio, Gattex
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $546.36 2019-2024 Linzess
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $523.97 2023-2025 Voquezna
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $419.53 2020-2022
Ardelyx, INC. $414.86 2022-2025 Ibsrela
Genzyme Corporation $393.53 2022-2025
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $240.14 2020-2021
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $229.96 2024-2025 Rezdiffra, Resmetirom
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $206.31 2023-2025 Dupixent
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $148.30 2019-2023 Ocaliva
Show all 43 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Lilly USA, LLC $141.72 2025 Omvoh
Redhill Biopharma INC. $130.70 2020-2024 Talicia
Celltrion USA INC. $117.86 2024-2025 Vegzelma, Zymfentra
Ucb, INC. $116.70 2019-2020
Evoke Pharma, INC. $102.63 2020-2025 Gimoti
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $97.76 2020
Davol INC. $92.38 2025 Phasix Mesh
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $88.38 2020-2025 Injectafer
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC $88.00 2023 Idacio
Novo Nordisk INC $75.01 2025 Wegovy
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $70.48 2021-2024 Suflave, Sutab
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $66.32 2021-2023 Cimzia, Clenpiq
Celgene Corporation $59.36 2023-2024 Zeposia
Amgen INC. $44.38 2020-2021
Vivus LLC $36.08 2022
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $32.70 2019
Allergan, INC. $31.39 2020
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $28.25 2025 Zenpep
Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation $24.01 2024 Utaswako Afp-L3
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $22.81 2019-2020
Shionogi INC $20.12 2019
Medtronic, INC. $15.93 2022
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.86 2024 Cyltezo
Shire North American Group INC $15.17 2019
Pfizer INC. $11.93 2019
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $11.69 2020
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $11.47 2021
Thd America, INC. $10.89 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ben Opeyemi Ogunwale

$11,882.21

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Gilead Sciences, INC.
Context
The $2,063 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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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.