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Covered recipient · General Payments record

KARA A TOPKA

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant Medical

NPI
1255707071
CMS profile
10665770
Location
ALTOONA, PA

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$4,579.58

  • Reported across 355 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,485.54

94 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

Related groups: Medical PA All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $1,485.54 94

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
ABBVIE INC. $640.23 45
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $325.13 22
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $108.83 6
GENZYME CORPORATION $73.48 3
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $40.93 2
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $40.79 2
Ardelyx, Inc. $40.08 2
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $37.86 2
Neurocrine BioSciences, Inc. $36.94 2
Lilly USA, LLC $33.33 2
PFIZER INC. $29.53 2
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $22.82 1
Celgene Corporation $20.97 1
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $19.27 1
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $15.35 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $811.14 81
PY2022 $1,032.39 90
PY2023 $1,250.51 90
PY2024 $1,485.54 94

Payment records · PY2024 (94)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
ABBVIE INC. $15.44 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318165 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.17 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318167 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.06 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318169 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.97 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318171 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.18 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318173 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.22 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318175 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $10.87 02/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318177 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $19.57 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318179 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.58 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318181 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.03 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318183 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $0.91 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318185 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.62 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318187 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $3.35 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318189 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $10.58 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318191 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.17 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318193 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.52 04/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318195 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.18 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318197 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.30 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318199 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $10.15 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318201 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $24.17 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318203 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.66 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318205 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $3.35 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318207 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.74 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318209 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.02 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318211 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.11 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318213 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $28.22 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318215 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $26.04 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318217 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.16 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318219 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $24.91 05/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318221 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $25.28 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318223 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $24.06 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318225 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.21 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318227 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.02 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318229 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.63 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318231 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $4.29 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318233 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.75 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318235 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.76 08/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318237 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $21.24 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318239 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $27.70 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318241 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $5.03 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318243 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $10.95 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318245 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.27 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318247 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $4.59 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318249 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.93 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318251 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.27 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108318253 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $13.87 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146748219 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $26.21 12/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146748221 CMS
Celgene Corporation $20.97 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101127468 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $19.27 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137546975 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $18.30 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139928607 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $22.00 08/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139928641 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $33.18 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139928699 CMS
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $15.35 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113650393 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $24.14 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091970955 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $16.65 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091970953 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $18.55 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078550632 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $19.31 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078550461 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $17.25 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135707410 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $16.08 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135721371 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $19.97 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141844035 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $20.96 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141617706 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $16.03 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150999744 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $20.91 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150975185 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.48 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131196125 CMS
PFIZER INC. $14.05 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131258195 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $22.82 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114382668 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $23.37 01/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153497868 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $4.77 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153478836 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.76 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153467245 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $16.17 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153458539 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.35 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153492205 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $0.42 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153678722 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.35 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153724544 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $8.76 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153408908 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9.64 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153593963 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.35 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153707741 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9.62 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153397571 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $3.60 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153664344 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $18.09 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153520204 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $5.37 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153650564 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $28.24 06/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153633264 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $18.89 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153699519 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $4.71 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153560233 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $22.12 09/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153566830 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.69 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153693328 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $20.79 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153682561 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $20.54 12/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153654188 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $22.53 12/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153661478 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $15.38 03/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137834887 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $14.18 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137834889 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $13.42 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137834891 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $25.10 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137834893 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $18.59 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137834895 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $22.16 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137834897 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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