Physician profile

Syed A Karim

Psychiatry · Kansas City, MO

NPI 1366698060

$17,168.64

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

39 companies · $2,626 in 2025

The $2,626 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% 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$9,749.15

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. $2,606.79 2021-2025
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $2,208.36 2019-2025 Rexulti, Abilify Maintena, Abilify Asimtufii
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $1,448.33 2019-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $1,323.09 2019-2022
Tris Pharma INC $1,151.32 2019-2025 Dyanavel Xr, Onyda Xr
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $1,106.30 2021-2025 Caplyta
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $829.07 2019-2025 Spravato, Invega Sustenna, Invega Trinza
Lundbeck LLC $736.63 2019-2025 Rexulti
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $716.62 2019-2025 Trintellix
Alkermes, INC. $620.76 2019-2025 Aristada, Lybalvi
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $579.00 2019-2025 Fanapt, Hetlioz
Corium, LLC $516.68 2021-2025 Azstarys
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $435.47 2022-2025 Auvelity, Sunosi
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $386.89 2021-2025 Ingrezza
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $338.80 2021-2024 Qelbree, Qelbree
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Neos Therapeutics, LP $338.52 2019-2023 Adzenys Xr-Odt
Noven Therapeutics, LLC $283.36 2023-2025 Xelstrym
Allergan, INC. $262.26 2019-2020
Bausch Health US, LLC $147.18 2021-2025 Aplenzin
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $135.53 2019-2021
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $135.00 2025 Jornay Pm
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $134.77 2019-2023 Jornay Pm
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $129.64 2024-2025 Cobenfy
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $93.88 2023-2024 Quviviq
Almatica Pharma LLC $58.43 2021-2024 Loreev Xr, Sertraline Hcl
Indivior INC. $55.79 2019-2022
Shire North American Group INC $48.12 2019
Tempus Ai, INC $46.92 2024
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC $44.79 2019-2025 Relexxii
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $41.15 2019-2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $32.69 2022-2023 Belsomra
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $30.23 2025 Rejoyn
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.17 2024 Horizant
Genentech USA, INC. $22.27 2024 Venclexta
Tonix Medicines, INC. $21.72 2025 Tonmya
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $19.96 2021
Biogen, INC. $19.55 2024
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.23 2022
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $15.37 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Syed A Karim

$17,168.64

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $2,626 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% 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.