Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology INC

Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.

$4.8Mgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$44Kresearch payments (2019-2025)
5,721clinicians paid

General and research payments are shown separately, never blended. Research payments are often institution-directed and tied to clinical trials.

General payments by year

2022 $539K
2023 $1.4M
2024 $470K
2025 $2.4M

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.

Products most associated with its payments

Specialties it works with most

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $2.6M
Pediatric Endocrinology $1.3M
Internal Medicine $217K
Surgery $181K
Pediatrics $79K
Family $43K

Clinicians with the largest reported totals

Often long-running consulting, speaking, or advisory relationships, which companies must report by law. A large total is not evidence of anything improper.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyGeneral payments (2019-2025)
Aristides Maniatis Centennial, CO Pediatric Endocrinology $243,412.89
Joshua Yang Orlando, FL Pediatric Endocrinology $180,135.40
Lynn Kohlmeier Spokane, WA Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $176,132.49
Philippe Backeljauw Cincinnati, OH Pediatric Endocrinology $174,157.03
John Bilezikian New York, NY Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $149,768.68
Toni Kim Sandy Springs, GA Pediatric Endocrinology $140,492.16
Elena Christofides Columbus, OH Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $124,148.00
Gary Edelson Farmington Hills, MI Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $123,374.14
Mark Warren Greenville, NC Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $115,890.68
Tamara Vokes Chicago, IL Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $107,565.89

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.