Physician profile

Sheela Ananth

Pediatrics · Independence, MO

NPI 1285681460

$1,270.10

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $484 in 2025

The $484 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Pediatrics providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $96.93).

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$717.24
Education$7.52

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
Pfizer INC. $314.38 2019-2025
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $261.65 2021-2025 Qelbree
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $96.07 2025 Jornay Pm
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $94.82 2024
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $88.47 2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $72.05 2019-2025 Pediarix, Bexsero, Penmenvy
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $55.75 2024-2025 Crysvita
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $48.04 2019-2024
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P. $42.29 2019
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $40.83 2020-2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $38.59 2019-2024 Vaxelis, Gardasil, Gardasil 9
Corium, LLC $34.46 2025 Azstarys
Neurelis, INC. $29.37 2025 Valtoco
Cranial Technologies, INC $28.10 2021-2025 Doc Band
Neos Therapeutics, LP $13.73 2021
Show all 16 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Shire North American Group INC $11.50 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Sheela Ananth

$1,270.10

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Pfizer INC.
Context
The $484 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Pediatrics providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $96.93).

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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.