Torch
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Torch. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.
By year
Payments reported as associated with Torch, per program year, as reported to CMS.
Who makes it
Specialties most often involved
Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.
Clinicians most associated with Torch
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Torch. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | Associated payments (2023-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes Czernin | Los Angeles, CA | Nuclear Medicine | $166.79 |
| Richard Wahl | Saint Louis, MO | Diagnostic Radiology | $166.79 |
| Phillip Koo | Aurora, CO | Diagnostic Radiology | $166.79 |
| Derek Johnson | Rochester, MN | Diagnostic Radiology | $147.40 |
| Mehdi Djekidel | Hamden, CT | Internal Medicine | $147.40 |
| Arif Sheikh | Baltimore, MD | Nuclear Medicine | $147.40 |
| Geoffrey Johnson | Rochester, MN | Diagnostic Radiology | $147.40 |
| Jean-Luc Urbain | Buffalo, NY | Nuclear Imaging & Therapy | $147.40 |
| Kanchan Kulkarni | Calverton, MD | Nuclear Medicine | $147.40 |
| Steven Larson | New York, NY | Nuclear Medicine | $86.91 |
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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.