Physician profile

Sandra Ilene Sperling

Psychiatric/Mental Health (Clinical Nurse Specialist) · Merrillville, IN

NPI 1629013545

$8,346.82

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

30 companies · $1,489 in 2025

The $1,489 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Psychiatric/Mental Health (Clinical Nurse Specialist) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $244).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$5,518.36

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbvie INC. $1,880.25 2021-2025
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $880.52 2022-2024 Caplyta
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $776.82 2022-2025 Auvelity, Sunosi
Tris Pharma INC $479.91 2021-2025 Dyanavel Xr
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $455.81 2021-2024 Uzedy, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Lundbeck LLC $409.64 2021-2025 Rexulti, Abilify Maintena
Corium, LLC $405.60 2021-2025 Azstarys
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $404.42 2022-2025 Rexulti, Abilify Maintena, Abilify Asimtufii
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $382.04 2022-2025 Ingrezza
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $371.73 2023-2024 Quviviq
Alkermes, INC. $240.85 2022-2024 Aristada, Lybalvi
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $180.43 2021-2025 Trintellix
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $180.41 2021-2023 Jornay Pm
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $173.14 2021-2025
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $170.72 2025 Fanapt
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $163.97 2021-2023 Belsomra
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $162.58 2023-2025 Invega Trinza, Invega Sustenna, Spravato
Almatica Pharma LLC $160.67 2023-2025 Loreev Xr
Owp Pharmaceuticals, INC. $81.11 2021-2025 Subvenite, Lamotrigine
Bausch Health US, LLC $66.92 2022-2023 Aplenzin, Wellbutrin
Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC $49.59 2024 Lumryz
Noven Therapeutics, LLC $43.41 2024 Xelstrym
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $43.36 2025 Jornay Pm
Harmony Biosciences LLC $42.78 2022
Eisai INC. $40.65 2021-2022
Neos Therapeutics, Lp $25.00 2024 Adzenys Xr-Odt
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $24.53 2024 Cobenfy
Neuronetics, INC. $19.77 2023 Neurostar Tms Therapy System
Braeburn INC. $15.47 2024 Brixadi
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $14.72 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Sandra Ilene Sperling

$8,346.82

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $1,489 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Psychiatric/Mental Health (Clinical Nurse Specialist) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $244).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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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.