Z-Guard
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Z-Guard. "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 Z-Guard, 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 Z-Guard
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Z-Guard. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Arebun-Akhimien | Indianapolis, IN | Primary Care | $91.94 |
| Kaitlin Denson | Mattoon, IL | Family | $58.00 |
| Katie Price | Lebanon, MO | Acute Care (Clinical Nurse Specialist) | $33.65 |
| Debbie Murray | Mattoon, IL | Family | $33.57 |
| Jenna Vogel | Mattoon, IL | Family | $33.57 |
| Christina Burkhart | Hershey, PA | Family Medicine | $31.25 |
| Joseph Markham | Syracuse, NY | Emergency Medicine | $24.43 |
| Brittany Johnson | Temecula, CA | Medical | $21.35 |
| Sheeva Zolghadr | Santa Monica, CA | Family Medicine | $19.79 |
| Anisha Patel | New Britain, CT | Internal Medicine | $19.79 |
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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.