Physician profile

David J Pernikoff

Internal Medicine · Saint Louis, MO

NPI 1205820594

$17,201.73

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

59 companies · $2,230 in 2025

The $2,230 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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$6,505.48
Education$20.22

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
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $2,170.37 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Abbvie INC. $1,945.50 2021-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $1,631.19 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Novo Nordisk INC $1,282.44 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $956.66 2020-2025 Rexulti, Abilify Maintena
Amarin Pharma, INC. $919.58 2019-2022
Pfizer INC. $888.63 2019-2025
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $839.05 2019-2024 Xarelto
Amgen INC. $661.52 2019-2025 Repatha, Repatha, Otezla
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $631.44 2019-2025 Jardiance, Tradjenta
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $444.17 2019-2024 Verquvo, Belsomra, Steglatro
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $391.54 2019-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $352.35 2019-2025
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $341.50 2021-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $296.43 2019-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Allergan, INC. $291.94 2019-2020
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $218.68 2022-2025 Caplyta
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $204.90 2019-2023 Xifaxan
Dexcom, INC. $199.83 2020-2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Biogen, INC. $198.20 2021-2022
Abbott Laboratories $187.36 2019-2024 Freestyle Libre 3
Astellas Pharma US INC $176.42 2019-2023 Myrbetriq
Medtronic, INC. $171.60 2021-2023 Vanta Adaptivestim
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $166.40 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $147.73 2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $136.77 2019-2022
Exact Sciences Corporation $126.53 2024-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Urovant Sciences INC $124.99 2021
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $117.56 2020-2023 Nexletol
Lundbeck LLC $101.44 2024-2025 Rexulti
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $77.42 2023-2025 Auvelity
Eisai INC. $72.49 2020-2022
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $68.55 2023-2024 Inpefa
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $60.51 2022-2025 Zoryve
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $57.48 2019-2020
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $56.19 2021-2022
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $50.26 2022
Genzyme Corporation $35.67 2024
Ge Healthcare $32.17 2019
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $26.18 2020
Echosens North America, INC. $24.44 2025 Fibroscan
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $22.35 2021
Viatris Specialty LLC $22.19 2025 Yupelri
Mylan Specialty L.P. $21.93 2022
Ardelyx, INC. $21.84 2024 Ibsrela
Medtronic Minimed, INC. $21.57 2020
Corium, LLC $21.37 2022
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.92 2025 Voquezna
Dermira, INC. $19.60 2020
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.18 2021
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.80 2022
Optos, INC. $15.81 2021
Organogenesis INC. $15.48 2025 Puraply Wound Matrix
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.38 2025 Gvoke Hypopen
Insulet Corporation $14.00 2020
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $13.94 2022
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $13.31 2022
Impel Pharmaceuticals INC. $12.90 2022
Shire North American Group INC $11.08 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David J Pernikoff

$17,201.73

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Glaxosmithkline, LLC.
Context
The $2,230 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.