Physician profile

Richard Samuel

Internal Medicine · Takoma Park, MD

NPI 1760436505

$1,658.52

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $989 in 2025

The $989 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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$1,658.52

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
Novo Nordisk INC $343.44 2024-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $243.93 2024-2025 Farxiga, Breztri, Airsupra
Pfizer INC. $209.36 2024-2025
Exact Sciences Corporation $205.85 2024-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Lilly USA, LLC $187.31 2024-2025 Jardiance, Kisunla, Zepbound
Amgen INC. $100.97 2024-2025 Evenity, Prolia, Repatha
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $80.43 2024-2025 Capvaxive, Gardasil 9, Lagevrio
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $71.80 2024-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix, Arexvy
Abbvie INC. $59.79 2025
Astellas Pharma US INC $49.47 2024-2025 Veozah
Abbott Laboratories $42.36 2024-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Becton, Dickinson and Company $24.98 2025 Bd Max System, Bd Max Instrument
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $24.63 2024 Jardiance, Tradjenta
Gilead Sciences, INC. $14.20 2025

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Richard Samuel

$1,658.52

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2024-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $989 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.