Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

ROBERT L RUSCHE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine

NPI
1437152808
CMS profile
291491
Location
EVANSVILLE, IN

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,497.87

  • Reported across 163 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$562.14

32 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.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $562.14 32

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $319.28 21
PY2019 $396.96 37
PY2020 $236.11 14
PY2021 $144.18 9
PY2022 $206.82 14
PY2023 $632.38 36
PY2024 $562.14 32

Payment records · PY2024 (32)

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

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 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
Amgen Inc. $25.26 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116074280 CMS
Amgen Inc. $15.19 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117671669 CMS
Amgen Inc. $15.31 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117671671 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.90 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104540516 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.87 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104305820 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.27 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104625940 CMS
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. $16.57 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148316462 CMS
Exact Sciences Corporation $16.42 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114865115 CMS
GE HEALTHCARE $28.07 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144680783 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $19.72 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116381898 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $18.28 09/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116468110 CMS
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $13.78 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148104455 CMS
Lundbeck LLC $18.86 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145963492 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.48 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141616058 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.67 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141615952 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $18.93 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087243365 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.41 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087243377 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $14.42 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097773638 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $14.58 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096617966 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $26.73 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118973382 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $19.57 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118973384 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $17.69 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118973386 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.78 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131018008 CMS
PFIZER INC. $16.48 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131393119 CMS
PFIZER INC. $17.14 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131484988 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.35 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131843062 CMS
PFIZER INC. $19.10 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131054562 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $18.07 01/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153402115 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.83 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153601159 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $16.39 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153539330 CMS
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. $18.48 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148912720 CMS
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. $14.54 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148912722 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
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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