Manufacturer or GPO Program year 2025 Source: CMS Open Payments

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

CA, United States

CMS manufacturer 100001453731

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General payments

$3,288,489

5,570 payments

Research payments

$20,011,333

2,645 payments

Ownership & investment interest

$0

None reported

Through program year 2025, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported paying $3,288,489 in general payments and $20,011,333 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

2 rows
Year Kind Amount Payments
2025 General $3,288,489 5,570
2025 Research $20,011,333 2,645

Breakdown

Top recipients General payments · program year 2025
  1. Joseph Loscalzo Cardiovascular Disease · Boston, MA $903,929 13 payments
  2. Spencer Berthelsen Internal Medicine · Sugar Land, TX $891,083 12 payments
  3. Raffi Tachdjian Allergy & Immunology · Santa Monica, CA $111,242 77 payments
  4. Benjamin Philpott Family Medicine · Rocky Mount, VA $64,160 1 payment
  5. Joseph Gleeson Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology · San Diego, CA $60,025 3 payments
  6. Seth Baum Cardiovascular Disease · Boca Raton, FL $55,752 26 payments
  7. Jon Ruckle Internal Medicine · Tacoma, WA $54,705 12 payments
  8. H James Wedner Allergy & Immunology · Saint Louis, MO $33,618 19 payments
  9. Autumn Burnette Allergy & Immunology · Washington, DC $30,996 25 payments
  10. Michael Rafii Neurology · La Jolla, CA $25,920 6 payments
Top research recipients Research payments · program year 2025
  1. The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelp Teaching hospital · PA $1,476,378 91 payments
  2. Baylor College Of Medicine $1,362,374 56 payments
  3. Massachusetts General Hospital Teaching hospital · MA $848,649 88 payments
  4. Duke University $677,256 45 payments
  5. Brigham & Womens Hospital 6870 $671,268 6 payments
  6. University of California San Diego $564,174 41 payments
  7. The Brigham And Womens Hospital INC $493,304 14 payments
  8. The Brigham And Women's Hospital INC $451,884 1 payment
  9. Childrens Hospital Colorado Teaching hospital · CO $442,218 9 payments
  10. Stanford University $427,138 20 payments
Products the payments named General payments · program year 2025
  1. Dawnzera Pulmonology & Immunology $694,875 63% · 1,492 recipients
  2. Olezarsen Cardiology $229,755 21% · 25 recipients
  3. Tryngolza Cardiology $144,712 13% · 829 recipients
  4. Donidalorsen Pulmonology & Immunology $29,603 3% · 76 recipients
  5. Apociii-Lrx Cardiology $5,340 <1% · 2 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. Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine $1,113,044 34% · 226 practitioners
  2. Internal Medicine $996,985 31% · 100 practitioners
  3. Allergy & Immunology $485,693 15% · 740 practitioners
  4. Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology $131,942 4% · 19 practitioners
  5. Allergy & Immunology Internal Medicine $100,901 3% · 70 practitioners

The top 5 of 84 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. Massachusetts $935,375 28% · 42 recipients
  2. Texas $928,095 28% · 168 recipients
  3. California $364,809 11% · 400 recipients
  4. Florida $148,450 5% · 226 recipients
  5. Virginia $70,381 2% · 114 recipients

The top 5 of 50 states; each share is of this company’s general payments in 2025 where a state was reported.

The top 25 states, free in the app

What the payments were for General payments · program year 2025
  1. Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $2,291,036 143 payments
  2. Consulting Fee $626,285 149 payments
  3. Travel and Lodging $149,167 434 payments
  4. Food and Beverage $140,634 4,681 payments
  5. Grant $64,160 1 payment
  6. Education $11,608 157 payments
  7. Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) $3,000 2 payments
  8. Charitable Contribution $2,500 1 payment
  9. Gift $100 2 payments
5,570 general · 2,645 research

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Provenance

Source: CMS Open Payments · through program year 2025

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