Physician profile

Michelle S Gerdes

Dermatology · Metairie, LA

NPI 1376566380

$19,884.85

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

40 companies · $3,467 in 2025

The $3,467 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Dermatology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $772).

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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$9,592.18
Education$199.20

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. $4,377.05 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $1,699.55 2019-2025 Taltz, Ebglyss, Olumiant
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,447.12 2019-2025 Tremfya, Simponi Aria, Simponi
Pfizer INC. $1,377.17 2019-2025
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $1,315.94 2019-2025 Blu-U, Odomzo, Ilumya
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,268.32 2019-2025
Genzyme Corporation $1,158.10 2019-2025
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $1,011.68 2019-2025 Dupixent, Libtayo
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $913.00 2019-2025 Nemluvio, Dysport, Aklief
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $779.22 2022-2025 Sotyktu
Ucb, INC. $630.14 2019-2025 Bimzelx, Cimzia
Amgen INC. $493.63 2019-2025 Otezla, Otezla
Leo Pharma INC. $463.24 2019-2025 Adbry, Anzupgo
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. $377.32 2023-2025 Zoryve
Almirall LLC $319.30 2019-2025 Seysara, Klisyri
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Incyte Corporation $296.22 2021-2025 Opzelura
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $292.75 2020-2022
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $252.12 2019-2025
Dermavant Sciences, INC. $226.11 2022-2024 Vtama
Genentech USA, INC. $214.14 2019-2022
Journey Medical Corporation $163.44 2022-2025
Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $134.45 2019-2025 Jublia, Siliq, Arazlo
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, INC. $99.58 2021-2025 Genadur, Neo-Synalar
Biofrontera INC. $81.28 2019-2022
Elekta, INC. $47.02 2025 Flexitron Hdr
Vyne Pharmaceuticals INC. $46.12 2020-2021
Botanix Sb INC $42.11 2025 Sofdra
Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), INC. $39.38 2022-2023 Valchlor
Dermira, INC. $38.13 2019-2020
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $36.64 2024-2025 Nuzyra
Verrica Pharmaceuticals INC. $36.17 2023 Ycanth
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $33.76 2023-2024 Cyltezo
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $33.05 2023 Apexicon E
Hill Dermaceuticals, INC. $32.27 2023-2024 Tolak
Epi Health, LLC $28.03 2019-2020
Organon LLC $25.13 2025 Hadlima
Allergan, INC. $15.72 2019
Aclaris Therapeutics, INC. $13.55 2019
Celgene Corporation $13.50 2019
Icad, INC $13.40 2023 Axxent Surface Controller

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michelle S Gerdes

$19,884.85

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $3,467 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Dermatology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $772).

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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.