Physician profile

Alex M Gerdes

Nurse Practitioner · Sioux City, IA

NPI 1942936885

$2,781.33

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

43 companies · $249 in 2025

The $249 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nurse Practitioner provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $174).

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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$2,249.93
Education$168.99

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
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $307.85 2022-2025 Cobenfy, Opdivo, Opdualag
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $201.39 2022-2024
Seagen INC. $168.40 2022-2023 Padcev, Tukysa, Tivdak
Amgen INC. $157.23 2022-2023 Kyprolis, Lumakras, Vectibix
Insulet Corporation $150.00 2025 Omnipod
Incyte Corporation $134.09 2022-2024 Jakafi, Monjuvi, Pemazyre
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $129.63 2022-2024 Injectafer, Enhertu
Genentech USA, INC. $121.90 2023-2024 Tecentriq, Venclexta, Lunsumio
Celgene Corporation $103.33 2022-2024 Pomalyst, Reblozyl
Pfizer INC. $101.13 2023-2024
Astellas Pharma US INC $86.70 2023-2024 Xospata
Pharmaessentia USA Corporation $84.85 2023-2024 Besremi
Janssen Biotech, INC. $79.37 2022-2024 Tecvayli, Darzalex, Imbruvica
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $78.16 2023-2024 Keytruda, Lynparza
Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC $54.21 2022-2023
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Coherus Oncology, INC. $51.05 2022-2023
Gilead Sciences, INC. $50.15 2023 Trodelvy
Eisai INC. $48.67 2022-2024
Octapharma USA, INC. $44.57 2023 Panzyga, Octagam Immune Globulin (Human)
Puma Biotechnology, INC. $43.35 2023
Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company $42.52 2023 Imbruvica, Epkinly
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $41.00 2022-2023 Ninlaro
G1 Therapeutics, INC. $38.86 2022-2023 Cosela
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $35.38 2023
Stemline Therapeutics INC. $34.39 2023 Orserdu
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $33.39 2022-2023 Ayvakit
Lilly USA, LLC $32.49 2023 Verzenio, Retevmo, Jaypirca
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $29.49 2023 Tazverik, Somatuline Depot, Onivyde
Sobi, INC $28.61 2022-2023
Genzyme Corporation $26.91 2022-2023
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $25.91 2023 Calquence
Tolmar Pharmaceuticals, INC. $23.01 2022
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $22.39 2024 Xermelo
Abbvie INC. $21.76 2024
Immunogen, INC. $20.62 2023 Elahere
Adc Therapeutics America, INC. $19.39 2023
Taiho Oncology, INC. $17.99 2023
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.85 2024 Qinlock
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. $16.68 2023 Precisetumor
Emd Serono, INC. $15.42 2023 Bavencio
Novocure INC. $14.49 2023 Optune
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.31 2024
Karyopharm Therapeutics INC. $13.44 2023 Xpovio

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Alex M Gerdes

$2,781.33

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
Context
The $249 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nurse Practitioner provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $174).

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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.