Physician profile

Vijay Gopal Hegde

Psychiatry · Clearwater, FL

NPI 1821021122

$7,090.37

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

39 companies · $2,916 in 2025

The $2,916 reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Psychiatry providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $176).

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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$6,726.98

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
Abbvie INC. $1,212.31 2022-2025
Pfizer INC. $532.54 2023-2025
Eisai INC. $505.04 2023-2025
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $450.42 2023-2025 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Lundbeck LLC $399.68 2023-2025 Vyepti, Rexulti
Lilly USA, LLC $378.90 2023-2025 Kisunla, Amyvid, Emgality
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $368.05 2023-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $343.46 2023-2025 Nuedexta, Rexulti
Celgene Corporation $295.25 2024-2025 Zeposia
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $238.42 2019
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $235.49 2024 Zeposia
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $234.73 2023-2025 Rytary, Crexont, Ongentys 50mg Capsules 30
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $234.67 2025 Ponvory
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $224.79 2024-2025
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $179.45 2024-2025 Xeomin, Inbrija
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $170.62 2024-2025 Nuplazid
Argenx US, INC. $161.15 2025 Vyvgart Hytrulo
Ge Healthcare $97.53 2023-2024
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $92.15 2025 Acthar
Cycle Pharmaceuticals INC $90.10 2024-2025 Tascenso Odt, Bafiertam
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $81.52 2023-2024 Inbrija, Ampyra
Genentech USA, INC. $65.91 2025 Ocrevus Zunovo
Janssen Biotech, INC. $55.82 2025
Microtransponder, INC. $40.32 2024-2025
Mdd US Operations, LLC $39.62 2024-2025 Gocovri
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $37.99 2024 Inspire
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $34.03 2023-2024 Nourianz
C2n Diagnostics, LLC $30.96 2025 Precivityad2
Amgen INC. $30.24 2024 Uplizna
Corium, LLC $28.56 2023 Adlarity
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $28.51 2025 Symbravo
Nevro Corp. $28.24 2023 Senza
Boston Scientific Corporation $27.06 2025 Vercise
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $24.68 2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Averitas Pharma INC. $19.63 2025 Qutenza
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $19.43 2023 Andexxa
Revance Therapeutics, INC. $18.28 2025 Daxxify
Insightec,INC $17.62 2025 Exablate
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $17.20 2024 Xarelto

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Vijay Gopal Hegde

$7,090.37

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $2,916 reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Psychiatry providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $176).

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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.