Manufacturer or GPO Program year 2025 Source: CMS Open Payments

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

MA, United States

CMS manufacturer 100000931823

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General payments

$13,970,628

31,801 payments

Research payments

$41,169,164

6,261 payments

Ownership & investment interest

$0

None reported

Through program year 2025, Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported paying $13,970,628 in general payments and $41,169,164 in research payments to U.S. physicians, teaching hospitals and other recipients.

No combined total These are different kinds of money, reported under different rules. A meal and a clinical trial grant do not add up to anything meaningful, so this site does not add them.

By program year

10 rows
Year Kind Amount Payments
2025 General $4,042,100 10,965
2025 Research $4,391,210 1,146
2024 General $3,516,926 8,264
2024 Research $9,232,478 1,879
2023 General $3,932,977 9,291
2023 Research $12,966,398 1,217
2022 General $2,423,614 3,198
2022 Research $13,085,555 1,766
2021 General $55,011 83
2021 Research $1,493,524 253

Breakdown

Top recipients General payments · program year 2025
  1. Denver Health Medical Center Teaching hospital · CO $848,129 13 payments
  2. Ehsan Rahimy Retina Specialist · Stanford, CA $95,367 53 payments
  3. Ankur Shah Retina Specialist · Carmel, IN $92,395 57 payments
  4. Dilsher Dhoot Retina Specialist · Santa Barbara, CA $67,626 63 payments
  5. Deepak Sambhara Ophthalmology · Wausau, WI $63,060 36 payments
  6. Joseph Coney Retina Specialist · Beachwood, OH $62,408 38 payments
  7. Prince Anand Nephrology · Danville, PA $62,164 40 payments
  8. Michael Borne Retina Specialist · Jackson, MS $61,069 45 payments
  9. Jaclyn Kovach Ophthalmology · Miami, FL $60,054 34 payments
  10. Roger Goldberg Retina Specialist · Walnut Creek, CA $52,502 44 payments
Top research recipients Research payments · program year 2025
  1. Cumberland Valley Retina Consultants, Pc $436,527 30 payments
  2. Retinovitreous Associates, LTD $295,340 98 payments
  3. California Retina Consultants $206,617 72 payments
  4. Retina Consultants of Houston, PLLC $181,913 56 payments
  5. Colorado Retina Associates, PLLC $178,717 66 payments
  6. Cleveland Clinic Hospital Teaching hospital · OH $156,170 2 payments
  7. Retina Research Institute $156,123 6 payments
  8. National Jewish Health Teaching hospital · CO $145,612 29 payments
  9. Fortrea Clinical Research Unit Inc. Formerly Labcorp Clinical Research Unit Inc. $141,534 2 payments
  10. Retina Associates of Cleveland, Inc $134,838 93 payments
Products the payments named General payments · program year 2025
  1. Syfovre Ophthalmology $2,266,937 85% · 2,890 recipients
  2. Empaveli Hematology $351,217 13% · 1,735 recipients
  3. Empaveli Nephrology $40,556 2% · 55 recipients

Each share is of this company’s general payments naming a product in 2025. A payment can name up to five products, so these amounts overlap.

Specialties paid General payments · program year 2025
  1. Ophthalmology $1,136,907 37% · 1,595 practitioners
  2. Retina Specialist Ophthalmology $1,113,158 36% · 588 practitioners
  3. Nephrology Internal Medicine $378,818 12% · 1,204 practitioners
  4. Optometrist $151,010 5% · 642 practitioners
  5. Pediatric Nephrology Pediatrics $110,198 4% · 102 practitioners

The top 5 of 83 specialties; each share is of this company’s general payments to practitioners with a specialty in 2025. Each practitioner is counted under their primary specialty.

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Where the money went General payments · program year 2025
  1. Colorado $902,612 22% · 80 recipients
  2. California $649,575 16% · 608 recipients
  3. Florida $455,502 11% · 508 recipients
  4. Texas $239,099 6% · 442 recipients
  5. Ohio $222,743 6% · 215 recipients

The top 5 of 52 states; each share is of this company’s general payments in 2025 where a state was reported.

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What the payments were for General payments · program years 2021–2025
  1. Consulting Fee $5,903,751 1,249 payments
  2. Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $3,659,142 840 payments
  3. Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $1,344,799 332 payments
  4. Food and Beverage $1,222,910 26,985 payments
  5. Travel and Lodging $751,729 1,675 payments
  6. Honoraria $521,874 264 payments
  7. Grant $350,547 18 payments
  8. Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) $147,700 47 payments
  9. Royalty or License $57,913 1 payment
  10. Education $10,264 390 payments
31,801 general · 6,261 research

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Manufacturers of drugs, devices and biologicals, and group purchasing organisations, are required to report the payments and transfers of value they make to physicians and teaching hospitals. This page shows what this company reported.

Provenance

Source: CMS Open Payments · through program year 2025

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