Physician profile

Wael Ghali

Hospitalist · Evanston, IL

NPI 1467518118

$4,594.07

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $402 in 2025

The $402 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% of Hospitalist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $85.87).

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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$1,532.57

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
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $1,425.14 2019-2024 Xarelto
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $887.78 2019-2023 Fasenra, Andexxa, Saphnelo
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $651.21 2021-2024 Xarelto
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $282.56 2024 Terlivaz
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $258.04 2019-2020
Abbvie INC. $161.38 2021-2025
Janssen Biotech, INC. $147.14 2025 Simponi Aria, Tremfya
Pfizer INC. $130.95 2019-2025
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $124.67 2022
Bioventus LLC $122.64 2020
Ucb, INC. $94.91 2025 Bimzelx
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $93.77 2024 Onivyde
Allergan, INC. $70.92 2019-2020
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $63.42 2019-2020
Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC $60.69 2019-2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Gilead Sciences, INC. $18.85 2024 Veklury

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Wael Ghali

$4,594.07

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC
Context
The $402 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% of Hospitalist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $85.87).

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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.