Ucb, Inc.: payments to clinicians
As reported by the company to CMS Open Payments (general payments).
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,544,198 | 187,324 | 29,185 |
| 2024 | $16,703,338 | 153,824 | 27,156 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ein Gun Song, M.D. | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Mill Creek, WA | $165,087 |
| 2 | Jana B. Johnson, M.D. | Dermatology | Sioux Falls, SD | $149,210 |
| 3 | George Michael Lewitt, M.D. | Dermatology | Northbrook, IL | $146,603 |
| 4 | Grace C. Wright, MD | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | New York, NY | $145,672 |
| 5 | Gabriela Almeida Maloney, DO | Dermatology | Oconomowoc, WI | $140,499 |
| 6 | Kimberly Dawn Vincent, M.D. | Specialist | Nashville, TN | $138,867 |
| 7 | Michael J. Payette, M.D., M.B.A. | Dermatology | Cromwell, CT | $137,665 |
| 8 | Omar Noor, M.D. | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Somerset, NJ | $136,059 |
| 9 | Naiem Tony Issa, M.D., PH.D. | Dermatology | Vienna, VA | $128,650 |
| 10 | Firas George Hougeir, M.D. | Dermatology | Douglasville, GA | $126,318 |
| 11 | Jennifer Lin Hsiao, M.D. | Dermatology | Los Angeles, CA | $116,199 |
| 12 | Andrew Spiros Dorizas, M.D. | Dermatology | West Palm Beach, FL | $113,283 |
| 13 | Selim Ramin Benbadis, MD | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | Tampa, FL | $112,647 |
| 14 | Raman Sankar, M.D. | Pediatrics, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities | Los Angeles, CA | $109,164 |
| 15 | David Edwin Burdette, MD | Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy | Grand Rapids, MI | $106,690 |
| 16 | Heidi L. Henninger, MD | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | Scarborough, ME | $105,041 |
| 17 | Clive Maopang Liu, MD | Dermatology | Bellevue, WA | $103,556 |
| 18 | Raja Sivamani, M.D., M.S., A.H.E. | Dermatology | Sacramento, CA | $101,505 |
| 19 | Jeffrey J. Crowley, M.D. | Dermatology | Bakersfield, CA | $100,269 |
| 20 | Atiya S. Khan, M.D. | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology | Fort Wayne, IN | $98,922 |
| 21 | Fabrizio V. Galimberti, MD | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Conway, SC | $97,778 |
| 22 | Jamie D. Weisman, M.D. | Specialist | Atlanta, GA | $95,266 |
| 23 | James Del Rosso, DO | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Las Vegas, NV | $92,897 |
| 24 | Abel D. Jarell, MD | Dermatology | Portsmouth, NH | $92,587 |
| 25 | Benjamin Nathaniel Lockshin, MD | Dermatology | Silver Spring, MD | $92,575 |
| 26 | David Cotter, MD, PHD | Dermatology | Las Vegas, NV | $92,214 |
| 27 | Leon H. Kircik, MD | Dermatology | Lousiville, KY | $91,329 |
| 28 | John Paul Minni, D.O. | Dermatology | Stuart, FL | $90,772 |
| 29 | Jason Ezra Hawkes, MD, MS | Dermatology | Portland, OR | $88,577 |
| 30 | Graham Litchman, D.O. | Surgery | Lone Tree, CO | $88,241 |
| 31 | Michael C. Cameron | Dermatology | New York, NY | $86,430 |
| 32 | Kristi B. Hawley, D.O | Dermatology | Caledonia, MI | $86,250 |
| 33 | Ali Shahbaz, MD | Dermatology | Austin, TX | $84,808 |
| 34 | Perry Boryee Shieh, MD | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | Los Angeles, CA | $83,426 |
| 35 | Sudhakar Tumuluri, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | San Francisco, CA | $82,415 |
| 36 | Bret Kenneth Sohn, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Stamford, CT | $81,207 |
| 37 | Joshua A. Grosshandler, M.D. | Dermatology | Westerville, OH | $81,080 |
| 38 | Cory Joshua Rubin, M.D. | Dermatology, Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology | Waterford, MI | $80,903 |
| 39 | Meagen Marcy McCusker, M.D. | Dermatology | Enfield, CT | $80,277 |
| 40 | Joshua Peter Alpers, M.D. | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine | Chattanooga, TN | $79,523 |
| 41 | Henry Yu | Physician Assistant | Bronx, NY | $78,670 |
| 42 | Sergio Schwartzman, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | New York, NY | $78,558 |
| 43 | Brian Jeffery Williams, MD | Dermatology | Midvale, UT | $77,574 |
| 44 | Daniel G. Tinker, MD | Dermatology | St Louis, MO | $77,058 |
| 45 | Ahmad Zamael Amin, M.D. | Dermatology | Naperville, IL | $76,265 |
| 46 | Andrew Blauvelt, MD | Dermatology | Portland, OR | $76,161 |
| 47 | Oanh Lauring, MD | Dermatology | Nottingham, MD | $76,142 |
| 48 | So Yeon Paek, M.D. | Dermatology | Dallas, TX | $75,676 |
| 49 | Travis James, DO | Dermatology | Providence, UT | $75,562 |
| 50 | Jenny Eileen Murase, M.D. | Dermatology | Mountain View, CA | $75,473 |
| 51 | Benjamin Farahnik, MD | Dermatology, Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology | Long Beach, CA | $75,319 |
| 52 | Saakshi Khattri, MD | Dermatology | New York, NY | $75,162 |
| 53 | William Chad Cragun, M.D. | Dermatology | San Antonio, TX | $74,735 |
| 54 | Allan Gibofsky, MD | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | New York, NY | $74,242 |
| 55 | Joshua A. Zeichner, MD | Dermatology | New York, NY | $74,138 |
| 56 | Mounzer Yassin-Kassab, M.D. | Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology | East Lansing, MI | $74,027 |
| 57 | Jamal Zouheir Saleh, MD | Dermatology | Whittier, CA | $74,005 |
| 58 | Micheal Patrick Macken, MD | Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology | Chicago, IL | $73,507 |
| 59 | Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD | Dermatology | Virginia Beach, VA | $73,262 |
| 60 | Russell W. Cohen, M.D. | Dermatology | Oceanside, NY | $72,742 |
| 61 | Patrick Keehan, D.O. | Dermatology | Fort Worth, TX | $71,337 |
| 62 | Raj Jitendra Chovatiya, M.D., PH.D. | Dermatology | Chicago, IL | $71,320 |
| 63 | Geeta Krishnakant Patel, D.O. | Dermatology | Houston, TX | $71,130 |
| 64 | James Allred, MD | Dermatology | Franklin, KY | $71,103 |
| 65 | Paul Wesley Wallace, MD | Dermatology | Beverly Hills, CA | $70,979 |
| 66 | Edward Lewis Lain, M.D. | Dermatology | Austin, TX | $70,619 |
| 67 | Kostas N. Botsoglou, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Cheektowaga, NY | $69,147 |
| 68 | Christopher I. Obeime, MD | Dermatology | Indianapolis, IN | $68,650 |
| 69 | Scott Lawrence Gottlieb, M.D. | Dermatology | Exton, PA | $68,633 |
| 70 | Lana D. Schmidt, M.D. | Dermatology | Effingham, IL | $68,582 |
| 71 | Joseph P. Langshaw, PA C | Physician Assistant | Calhoun, GA | $68,515 |
| 72 | Nicole Marie Seminara, M.D. | Dermatology | Huntersville, NC | $68,509 |
| 73 | Tomas J. Chao, PA | Physician Assistant, Medical | Woodstock, GA | $67,577 |
| 74 | Julio Gonzalez-Paoli, MD | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Tampa, FL | $67,143 |
| 75 | Sherif Nasef, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Yuma, AZ | $67,043 |
| 76 | Javier Alonso-Llamazares, M.D.PHD. | Dermatology | Coral Gables, FL | $66,436 |
| 77 | Asim Said Khan, MD | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Maple Grove, MN | $65,866 |
| 78 | Jon Durrani, DO | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | Centerville, OH | $65,610 |
| 79 | Sheevam Shah, M.D. | Dermatology | Cypress, TX | $65,394 |
| 80 | Bruce Strober, M.D. | Dermatology | Cromwell, CT | $65,105 |
| 81 | Anne E. Winkler, MD | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Carthage, MO | $64,730 |
| 82 | Hadar Avihai Lev-Tov, MD | Dermatology | Miami, FL | $64,428 |
| 83 | Alex Glazer, M.D. | Dermatology | Buffalo Grove, IL | $63,144 |
| 84 | Joe K. Tung, MD, MBA | Dermatology | Pittsburgh, PA | $62,570 |
| 85 | Joseph R. Payne, M.D | Dermatology | Atlanta, GA | $62,519 |
| 86 | Shanmugapriya Reddy, MD | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Riverview, FL | $61,645 |
| 87 | Sarah Mason Howell, MD | Dermatology | Honolulu, HI | $61,560 |
| 88 | Jerry Wayne Pounds Jr. | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Metairie, LA | $61,182 |
| 89 | Michael Tobin Siegel, MD | Dermatology | Waterford, MI | $61,026 |
| 90 | Robert G. Greenberg, MD | Dermatology | San Ramon, CA | $60,481 |
| 91 | Eric W. Baum, M.D. | Specialist | Gadsden, AL | $59,305 |
| 92 | Hillary Elizabeth Norton, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | Santa Fe, NM | $58,866 |
| 93 | Aaron Farberg, M.D. | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Rockwall, TX | $58,764 |
| 94 | Harrison Phu Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH | Dermatology | Missouri City, TX | $56,986 |
| 95 | Tariq Ahmad Gheith, M.D. | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | East Lansing, MI | $56,849 |
| 96 | Ammon Larsen, M.D. | Dermatology | Loveland, CO | $55,789 |
| 97 | Steven D. Daveluy, MD | Dermatology | Dearborn, MI | $55,342 |
| 98 | Jeffrey Cizenski, MD | Dermatology | East Syracuse, NY | $54,744 |
| 99 | Andrea Tesvich Murina, M.D. | Dermatology, Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology | New Orleans, LA | $54,320 |
| 100 | Suad Khalil, M.D. | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology | East Lansing, MI | $54,070 |
Open Payments covers payments from drug and device makers to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and some other clinicians: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, education and similar. Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing, and amounts can include payments disputed by the recipient. Source: CMS Open Payments general payment data. Original records:openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.