Physician profile

John Ponugupati

Hematology & Oncology · South Charleston, WV

NPI 1124274303

$3,161.17

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

26 companies · $485 in 2025

The $485 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Hematology & Oncology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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$1,256.58

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. $569.24 2019-2025 Reblozyl, Breyanzi
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $411.08 2020-2025 Jemperli
Janssen Biotech, INC. $384.35 2019-2023 Darzalex, Carvykti, Tecvayli
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $376.88 2019-2024 Lynparza
Genentech USA, INC. $215.43 2019-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $187.61 2019-2022
Pfizer INC. $143.97 2019-2024
Galvanize Therapeutics, INC $127.00 2025 Aliya System
Abbvie INC. $125.00 2025
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, INC. $105.27 2019-2023 Rezlidhia, Tavalisse
Celgene Corporation $93.54 2019-2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $72.90 2019-2022
Astellas Pharma US INC $53.69 2019-2022
Amgen INC. $46.52 2019
Lilly USA, LLC $35.44 2019-2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Agios Pharmaceuticals, INC. $31.29 2019-2020
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $26.98 2022
Seagen INC. $24.01 2022
Beigene USA, INC. $19.52 2022
Sobi, INC $19.00 2022
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $18.94 2022
Tesaro, INC. $16.61 2019
Dova Pharmaceuticals $15.42 2020
Incyte Corporation $15.29 2019
Medtronic, INC. $14.27 2025 Emprint
Gilead Sciences, INC. $11.92 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

John Ponugupati

$3,161.17

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
Context
The $485 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Hematology & Oncology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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.