How Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC Pays Doctors
The largest category by dollar amount is food and beverage, accounting for $2.8M across 160,059 payments. Food and beverage payments are the most frequent: 160,059 meals averaging $18 each.
Food and Beverage
160,059 payments, avg $18
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program
259 payments, avg $3K
Consulting Fee
75 payments, avg $5K
Travel and Lodging
549 payments, avg $264
Grant
5 payments, avg $3K
Education
17 payments, avg $12
Where the Money Goes
California received the most from Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC: $483K across 2,831 doctors.
Showing top 15 states by total payment amount.
Which Specialties Does Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC Target?
Gastroenterology doctors received the most from Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC: $1.2M across 4,786 providers.
Products Behind the Payments
These are the drugs and medical devices that Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC promoted to healthcare providers through payments, meals, and consulting arrangements.
Top Recipients
These doctors received the most from Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. Click any name to view their full profile and see all their industry relationships.
Neonatal · Belleair Beach, FL
Gastroenterology · Kenner, LA
Hepatology · New York, NY
Gastroenterology · Fort Worth, TX
Nurse Practitioner · Hoboken, NJ
Physician Assistant · Denver, CO
Gastroenterology · Los Angeles, CA
Gastroenterology · Chicago, IL
Gastroenterology · West Hollywood, CA
Gastroenterology · Detroit, MI
Pain Medicine · New York, NY
Anesthesiology · Philadelphia, PA
Gastroenterology · Newark, NJ
Gastroenterology · Saint Louis, MO
Adult Health · Hoffman Estates, IL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much has Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC paid to doctors?
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC made 160,964 payments totaling $4.2M to 42,040 healthcare providers. The average payment was $26 and the largest single payment was $23K.
What types of payments does Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC make?
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC's payments include food and beverage ($2.8M), compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program ($863K), consulting fee ($387K). They provided 160,059 meals to doctors, averaging $18 per meal.
Which doctors receive the most from Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC?
The top recipient is Eileen Almon (Neonatal), who received $92K across 4 payments.
Are these payments legal?
Yes. The Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires pharmaceutical and medical device companies to publicly report payments to physicians and teaching hospitals. These payments cover legitimate activities like consulting, research, education, and meals during educational presentations. The data is published through the CMS Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?
This data comes from the CMS Open Payments program (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov), which collects and publishes information about payments from drug and device manufacturers to physicians and teaching hospitals. Companies are required by law to report these payments.
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Source: CMS Open Payments program. Data includes general and research payments to physicians and teaching hospitals.