Physician profile

Richard Ellington

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Amarillo, TX

NPI 1205879632

$9,800.65

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

30 companies · $2,439 in 2025

The $2,439 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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$6,551.05

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
Abbvie INC. $2,882.38 2019-2025
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,500.53 2020-2025 Stelara, Tremfya, Simponi
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $1,421.05 2019-2025 Entyvio, Eohilia
Pfizer INC. $799.94 2019-2025
Gilead Sciences, INC. $563.01 2019-2025 Livdelzi, Epclusa
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $349.11 2024-2025 Voquezna
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $313.04 2019-2025 Ocaliva
Genzyme Corporation $223.19 2024-2025
Qol Medical, LLC $198.24 2021-2025 Sucraid, Sucraid
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $178.97 2024-2025 Rezdiffra, Resmetirom
Ucb, INC. $158.89 2019-2020
Olympus America INC. $146.77 2019
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $144.15 2024-2025 Iqirvo, Bylvay
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $130.93 2021-2024 Trulance
Lilly USA, LLC $121.82 2024-2025 Omvoh
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ardelyx, INC. $96.05 2023-2025 Ibsrela
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $94.21 2024-2025 Dupixent
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $92.02 2023 Cyltezo
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $53.63 2024-2025 Terlivaz
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $53.25 2022
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $47.94 2025 Givlaari
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $47.07 2024 Injectafer
Celgene Corporation $38.35 2023-2024 Zeposia
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $32.48 2019
Amgen INC. $23.77 2021
Mylan Institutional INC. $21.27 2023 Hulio
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $21.16 2023 Rebyota
Novo Nordisk INC $17.03 2025 Wegovy
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $16.52 2023
Allergan, INC. $13.88 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Richard Ellington

$9,800.65

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $2,439 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% 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.