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Ramanujan Samavedy

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Knoxville, TN

NPI 1922167790

$12,065.33

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

45 companies · $1,072 in 2025

The $1,072 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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$2,927.13

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. $7,192.81 2019-2025 Rinvoq, Skyrizi, Linzess
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $620.43 2019-2025 Entyvio, Eohilia
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $582.43 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Janssen Biotech, INC. $519.83 2019-2025 Tremfya, Stelara, Remicade
Pfizer INC. $346.84 2019-2025
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $245.91 2019-2025 Rebyota
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $208.22 2019-2024 Dificid
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $178.91 2019-2024 Ocaliva
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $174.16 2024-2025 Zenpep
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $170.68 2019-2025 Dupixent
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $147.14 2019-2023 Sutab, Suflave
Gilead Sciences, INC. $139.11 2019-2025
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $121.58 2019-2022
Celgene Corporation $118.74 2022-2023 Zeposia
Ardelyx, INC. $112.69 2024-2025 Ibsrela
Show all 45 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Endogastric Solutions, INC $104.12 2022
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $97.37 2021-2023
Lilly USA, LLC $87.33 2024-2025 Omvoh
Ucb, INC. $76.24 2019
Boston Scientific Corporation $67.90 2019
Evoke Pharma, INC. $61.66 2020-2023 Gimoti
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $58.03 2019-2020
Redhill Biopharma INC. $57.78 2020-2021
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $57.22 2024-2025 Voquezna
Allergan, INC. $55.58 2020
Amgen INC. $48.83 2021
Enterra Medical, INC. $48.03 2023
Eisai INC. $31.77 2019
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $29.83 2019-2020
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $27.65 2019-2020
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $25.52 2025 Rezdiffra
Cook Medical LLC $24.99 2019-2020
Ethicon US, LLC $24.43 2020
Novo Nordisk INC $23.99 2025 Wegovy
Covidien LP $22.83 2019
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.63 2025 Suflave
Genzyme Corporation $19.00 2024
Shionogi INC $18.86 2019
Ambu INC. $16.56 2020
Medtronic, INC. $16.40 2024 Gi Genius
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $14.18 2019
Vivus LLC $14.05 2023 Qsymia
Olympus America INC. $13.45 2022
Organon LLC $13.20 2024
Intra-Sana Laboratories $6.42 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ramanujan Samavedy

$12,065.33

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $1,072 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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.