Physician profile

Paul Lapenna

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Greenville, SC

NPI 1952711483

$2,594.90

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

35 companies · $74.41 in 2025

The $74.41 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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$429.36

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
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $554.05 2019-2021
Abbvie INC. $408.84 2021-2024
Sk Life Science, INC. $222.81 2020-2023
Lundbeck LLC $157.98 2019-2023 Vyepti
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $155.60 2019-2022
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $127.58 2019-2025 Austedo Xr
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $92.08 2021
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $83.83 2019-2021
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $57.05 2021
Ucb, INC. $54.61 2019-2022
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $50.39 2019-2022
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $48.25 2022
Aquestive Therapeutics, INC. $42.62 2020
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $39.85 2019-2021
Banner Life Sciences, LLC $38.09 2022
Show all 35 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ge Healthcare $36.87 2024
Amgen INC. $35.88 2019-2023 Aimovig
Medtronic, INC. $34.12 2025 Linq II
Lilly USA, LLC $31.37 2019
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $30.00 2023 Nuedexta
Allergan, INC. $26.85 2020-2021
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $25.92 2023 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Csl Behring $25.32 2022
Pfizer INC. $22.78 2023
Livanova USA, INC. $22.44 2019
Biogen, INC. $20.54 2022
Genentech USA, INC. $20.21 2025 Ocrevus Zunovo
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.33 2021
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.90 2019
Akcea Therapeutics, INC. $16.73 2019
Eisai INC. $16.24 2021
Mdd US Operations, LLC $15.54 2020
Grifols USA, LLC $15.38 2020
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.97 2021
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $13.88 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Paul Lapenna

$2,594.90

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $74.41 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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.