Physician profile

Merritt L Baumgartner

Physician Assistant · Gambrills, MD

NPI 1538319041

$2,444.63

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $432 in 2025

The $432 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Physician Assistant provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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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$1,465.50

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
Biogen, INC. $326.60 2024-2025 Zurzuvae
Abbvie INC. $275.03 2021-2023
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $218.13 2021-2025 Injectafer
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $208.10 2022-2025 Novasure, Omni Hysteroscope, Myosure Tissue Removal Device
Shield Therapeutics INC $202.54 2023-2024 Accrufer
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $162.43 2023-2025 Myfembree
Myovant Sciences INC. $143.75 2021-2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $107.44 2021-2022
Pfizer INC. $88.69 2022-2024
Agile Therapeutics, INC. $74.73 2021-2024 Twirla
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $72.23 2021-2025
Exeltis, USA INC. $69.57 2023-2025 Slynd
Aspira Women'S Health INC $55.99 2022
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $51.60 2022-2025
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $43.36 2024 Exparel
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Novo Nordisk INC $39.05 2021-2022
Organon LLC $34.71 2024
Medtronic, INC. $33.90 2024-2025 Interstim, Truclear
Coopersurgical, INC. $33.64 2022-2023 Paragard T 380a
Millicent US INC $32.23 2025 Intrarosa, Femring, Femlyv
Scynexis, INC. $30.85 2022
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC. $26.08 2021
Optumhealth Care Solutions, LLC $22.71 2025 Eitan Medical, Vivify Health Care Team Portal 001
Davol INC. $22.58 2023 Arista Ah Flexitip
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $15.70 2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $15.30 2022
Hologic INC $13.41 2021
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $12.21 2021
Avion Pharmaceuticals $12.07 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Merritt L Baumgartner

$2,444.63

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Biogen, INC.
Context
The $432 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Physician Assistant provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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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.