Physician profile

George Robert Kaftan

Family Medicine · Sandusky, OH

NPI 1710913991

$3,201.89

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

38 companies · $621 in 2025

The $621 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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$2,066.47

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. $915.53 2021-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $461.28 2019-2025 Airsupra, Farxiga, Breztri
Novo Nordisk INC $245.71 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Pfizer INC. $207.80 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $139.93 2019-2024 Mounjaro
Tandem Diabetes Care, INC. $111.68 2019-2025 T:Slim X2 Insulin Pump With Control-Iq
Exact Sciences Corporation $104.01 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Dexcom, INC. $84.62 2022-2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $61.30 2023-2024 Gvoke Hypopen
Amgen INC. $54.91 2019-2023 Otezla, Repatha
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $54.42 2021-2023
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $52.41 2021-2024 Xifaxan, Trulance
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $52.01 2019-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $47.52 2019-2024
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $47.44 2025 Auvelity
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $44.20 2019-2021
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $42.14 2022-2024 Rexulti
Abbott Laboratories $39.27 2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $38.37 2019-2022
Recordati_rare_diseases_inc. $33.27 2025 Isturisa
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $30.12 2019-2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $29.76 2023 Camzyos
Shire North American Group INC $28.29 2019
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $26.87 2019-2021
Soleno Therapeutics, INC. $26.33 2025 Vykat Xr
Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC $25.49 2025 Spinosad, Natroba
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $20.81 2021
Mannkind Corporation $19.49 2020
Astellas Pharma US INC $17.77 2019
Shield Therapeutics INC $16.90 2024
Corium, LLC $16.40 2025 Azstarys
Amarin Pharma, INC. $16.10 2019
Medtronic, INC. $15.51 2025 Minimed 780g
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.48 2022
Lundbeck LLC $15.17 2025 Rexulti
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.91 2023 Contrave, Onzetra Xsail
Corcept Therapeutics $14.88 2024 Korlym
Gilead Sciences, INC. $13.79 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

George Robert Kaftan

$3,201.89

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $621 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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.