Physician profile

Wei Y Sun

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · New York, NY

NPI 1588633135

$56,641.63

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

57 companies · $10K in 2025

The $10K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Nephrology (Internal Medicine) providers 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)
Consulting Fee$21,400.00
Food and Beverage$14,714.28
Education$589.68

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
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. $22,364.25 2022-2025 Tarpeyo
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $5,573.22 2021-2025 Filspari
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $3,960.67 2019-2025 Farxiga, Lokelma
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $2,640.03 2019-2025 Jardiance
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $1,838.90 2019-2025 Jynarque, Voyxact
Novo Nordisk INC $1,756.14 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Rivfloza
Abbvie INC. $1,538.60 2019-2025 Linzess, Viberzi
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $1,078.71 2020-2025 Acthar
Vifor Pharma, INC. $1,072.18 2019-2025 Veltassa, Korsuva
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $952.09 2019-2025
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $950.02 2022-2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $884.68 2021-2025 Lupkynis
Amarin Pharma, INC. $882.86 2019-2023
Amgen INC. $861.84 2019-2025 Tavneos, Krystexxa, Uplizna
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $831.31 2021-2025 Benlysta, Jesduvroq
Show all 57 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $811.29 2019-2023 Krystexxa
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $769.21 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Lilly USA, LLC $761.53 2019-2025 Jardiance, Mounjaro, Trulicity
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $719.13 2020-2025 Nexletol
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $689.99 2021-2025
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $651.80 2019-2025 Rayaldee
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $568.43 2019-2025 Verquvo, Capvaxive, Steglatro
Akebia Therapeutics INC $480.72 2019-2025 Vafseo, Auryxia
Gilead Sciences, INC. $358.08 2019-2023
Ardelyx, INC. $354.05 2023-2025 Ibsrela
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $350.19 2019-2025 Trulance, Xifaxan, Relistor
Astellas Pharma US INC $349.84 2019-2023 Myrbetriq
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $324.74 2020-2023
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $258.77 2019
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $246.97 2019-2024 Velphoro, Korsuva
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $243.67 2024-2025 Zenpep
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $192.93 2019-2021
Shire North American Group INC $130.61 2019
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $95.73 2024-2025 Voyxact
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $89.03 2023-2024 Edarbi, Edarbi
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $86.87 2019
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $81.66 2019
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $79.62 2019-2020
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $67.62 2025
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $62.23 2019
Allergan, INC. $58.19 2019-2020
Ibsa Pharma INC. $56.64 2021-2022
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $47.20 2022
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $44.91 2022
Cmp Pharma, INC. $44.48 2020-2021
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $40.52 2019
Fresenius USA Manufacturing, INC. $38.61 2025
Mannkind Corporation $37.32 2019
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $37.25 2020-2021
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $36.32 2022-2023 Quviviq
Renalytix Ai, INC. $35.06 2023-2024 Kidneyintelx Blood Collection Convenience Kit
Vivus LLC $34.96 2021-2025 Pancreaze
Pfizer INC. $34.43 2020-2023
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $29.11 2025
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $23.37 2024
Recor Medical INC $21.06 2025 Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System
Avion Pharmaceuticals $11.99 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Wei Y Sun

$56,641.63

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC.
Context
The $10K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Nephrology (Internal Medicine) providers 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.