Esteem
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Esteem. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.
By year
Payments reported as associated with Esteem, per program year, as reported to CMS.
Who makes it
Specialties most often involved
Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.
Clinicians most associated with Esteem
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Esteem. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | Associated payments (2023-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Milne | Plymouth, CT | Nurse Practitioner | $12,691.39 |
| David Schwartzberg | New York, NY | Colon & Rectal Surgery | $630.00 |
| Carley Porter | Dallas, TX | Acute Care (Nurse Practitioner) | $386.90 |
| Kali Whitney | Plano, TX | Physician Assistant | $344.34 |
| Janice Beitz | Haddon Heights, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | $338.45 |
| Lydia Issac | Chicago, IL | Cardiovascular Disease | $318.30 |
| Michelle Keck | Albuquerque, NM | Adult Health (Nurse Practitioner) | $234.11 |
| Maureen Niego | Wylie, TX | Wound Care | $231.21 |
| Janice Gorski | Milwaukee, WI | Nurse Practitioner | $221.30 |
| Ruth Ann Pendergrast | Royal Oak, MI | Nurse Practitioner | $215.47 |
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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.