Physician profile

Rene B Mackay

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · Athens, GA

NPI 1285652990

$2,726.28

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $656 in 2025

The $656 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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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$1,419.19
Education$95.02

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
Amgen INC. $425.08 2019-2025 Tavneos, Krystexxa, Aranesp
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $301.95 2020-2023 Krystexxa
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $252.41 2021-2025 Filspari
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $243.66 2019-2025 Farxiga
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $181.89 2021-2025
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $171.84 2019-2025 Jynarque
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $141.35 2019-2023 Velphoro, Korsuva
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $132.22 2024-2025
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $129.27 2021-2025 Terlivaz
Akebia Therapeutics INC $98.10 2019-2024 Vafseo
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. $95.95 2024-2025 Tarpeyo
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $79.53 2021-2023 Benlysta
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $65.74 2019
Novo Nordisk INC $52.18 2023-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Vifor Pharma, INC. $47.90 2022-2023 Veltassa
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $47.38 2019-2023 Rayaldee
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $43.37 2022-2024 Lupkynis
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $23.08 2019
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.77 2019-2020
Ardelyx, INC. $22.56 2024 Ibsrela
Lilly USA, LLC $21.75 2024 Jardiance
Genzyme Corporation $18.41 2023
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $17.66 2024
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.65 2025 Jardiance
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.95 2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.57 2025
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $14.09 2021
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.00 2022
Chiesi USA, INC. $13.97 2025 Elfabrio

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Rene B Mackay

$2,726.28

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Amgen INC.
Context
The $656 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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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.