Physician profile

Michael J Socher

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Hazleton, PA

NPI 1811056344

$1,379.83

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $175 in 2025

The $175 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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$410.83
Travel and Lodging$330.66

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
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $370.67 2023 Da Vinci Surgical System
Abbvie INC. $209.59 2020-2023 Lo Loestrin Fe, Orilissa
Organon LLC $187.79 2022-2025 Jada System
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $173.18 2022-2023 Injectafer
Eisai INC. $125.01 2025
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $83.15 2023-2025 Gemtesa, Myfembree
Astellas Pharma US INC $44.65 2023 Myrbetriq, Veozah
Urovant Sciences INC $41.00 2022
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $37.61 2023
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $29.08 2021
Myovant Sciences INC. $24.60 2021
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $14.63 2022
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $14.13 2021
Axonics, INC. $12.47 2022
Avion Pharmaceuticals $12.27 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael J Socher

$1,379.83

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $175 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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.