Physician profile

Uday Shankar

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Hazard, KY

NPI 1881660538

$64,480.09

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

42 companies · $40K in 2025

The $40K reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers 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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$48,320.50
Food and Beverage$7,006.51
Travel and Lodging$4,344.46
Consulting Fee$2,413.50
Education$152.49

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
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $31,341.02 2024-2025 Voquezna
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $12,728.75 2025 Rezdiffra
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $12,178.51 2019-2025 Entyvio, Eohilia
Genzyme Corporation $1,943.10 2022-2025
Abbvie INC. $1,795.62 2019-2025 Linzess, Creon, Viberzi
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,317.33 2021-2025 Tremfya, Stelara, Simponi
Gilead Sciences, INC. $307.61 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $304.59 2024-2025 Omvoh, Zepbound
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $282.56 2019-2023 Stelara
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $251.67 2019-2024 Trulance, Xifaxan
Qol Medical, LLC $235.68 2024-2025 Sucraid, Sucraid
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $201.28 2022-2023 Zeposia
Novo Nordisk INC $148.98 2025 Wegovy
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $136.43 2019
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $133.14 2023-2025 Dupixent
Show all 42 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Adare Pharmaceuticals, INC. $130.28 2019
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $117.05 2025 Inspire
Cook Medical LLC $83.38 2022
Olympus America INC. $77.05 2019
Ardelyx, INC. $73.31 2024-2025 Ibsrela
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $68.49 2025 Imfinzi
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $64.36 2019-2024 Dificid
Medtronic, INC. $61.85 2022
Covidien LP $56.43 2019-2020
Medtronic USA, INC. $52.11 2020
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $45.97 2023-2024 Rebyota
Celgene Corporation $36.27 2023 Zeposia
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $32.05 2023-2024 Suflave
Axonics, INC. $27.77 2022
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. $25.13 2023 Dupixent
Dova Pharmaceuticals $24.83 2019
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $22.71 2021
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $22.18 2025 Zenpep
Mirum Pharmaceuticals, INC. $21.17 2025 Livmarli
Evoke Pharma, INC. $20.37 2023 Gimoti
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $18.06 2023 Linzess
Ambu INC. $17.34 2021
Redhill Biopharma INC. $16.50 2024 Talicia
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $16.20 2022
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.17 2020
Lucid Diagnostics INC. $15.00 2023
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.79 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Uday Shankar

$64,480.09

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC.
Context
The $40K reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers 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.