Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Paul E. Brown, M.D.
Internal Medicine · WACONIA, MN · NPI 1073690327
Verified facts
What the public records show
We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.
These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.
Separate record types
Research & Ownership
Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data
Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data
Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data
These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.
The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.
Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap
Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D
This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.
There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.
These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.
Public Medicare Part D data
Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024
| Brand | Generic | Claims | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Atorvastatin Calcium | 764 | 203 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Amlodipine Besylate | 555 | 150 |
| Lisinopril | Lisinopril | 499 | 119 |
| Losartan Potassium | Losartan Potassium | 428 | 102 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Levothyroxine Sodium | 357 | 84 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Hydrochlorothiazide | 287 | 74 |
| Furosemide | Furosemide | 286 | 59 |
| Omeprazole | Omeprazole | 279 | 60 |
| Metformin Hcl | Metformin Hcl | 252 | 59 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Tamsulosin Hcl | 235 | 62 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Metoprolol Succinate | 222 | 60 |
| Simvastatin | Simvastatin | 214 | 51 |
| Eliquis | Apixaban | 211 | 40 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 211 | 44 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Pantoprazole Sodium | 189 | 39 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Metoprolol Tartrate | 157 | 34 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Pravastatin Sodium | 150 | 40 |
| Atenolol | Atenolol | 144 | 26 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Sertraline Hcl | 140 | 31 |
| Carvedilol | Carvedilol | 131 | 33 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Doxazosin Mesylate | 130 | 34 |
| Famotidine | Famotidine | 130 | 26 |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 127 | 35 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Warfarin Sodium | 120 | 25 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium Chloride | 118 | 25 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Tramadol Hcl | 115 | 26 |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam | 111 | 15 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 108 | 30 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Trazodone Hcl | 106 | 28 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 105 | 23 |
| Clopidogrel | Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 104 | 27 |
| Glipizide | Glipizide | 104 | 27 |
| Mirtazapine | Mirtazapine | 100 | 15 |
| Xarelto | Rivaroxaban | 76 | 11 |
| Lantus Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 72 | 14 |
| Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide | Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide | 71 | 20 |
| Farxiga | Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 64 | 15 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid | 64 | 18 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Escitalopram Oxalate | 61 | 11 |
| Metformin Hcl Er | Metformin Hcl | 61 | 17 |
| Glipizide Er | Glipizide | 59 | 13 |
| Prednisone | Prednisone | 57 | 28 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Duloxetine Hcl | 56 | suppressed |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Hydralazine Hcl | 53 | 16 |
| Ventolin Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 53 | suppressed |
| Montelukast Sodium | Montelukast Sodium | 52 | 12 |
| Torsemide | Torsemide | 48 | 12 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 45 | suppressed |
| Ezetimibe | Ezetimibe | 43 | 13 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Doxycycline Hyclate | 42 | 27 |
| Citalopram Hbr | Citalopram Hydrobromide | 41 | 11 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Diclofenac Sodium | 41 | 14 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Oxycodone Hcl | 41 | suppressed |
| Celecoxib | Celecoxib | 40 | suppressed |
| Finasteride | Finasteride | 40 | 11 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Ondansetron Hcl | 40 | suppressed |
| Spironolactone | Spironolactone | 40 | suppressed |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Quetiapine Fumarate | 39 | suppressed |
| Ropinirole Hcl | Ropinirole Hcl | 39 | suppressed |
| Venlafaxine Hcl Er | Venlafaxine Hcl | 39 | suppressed |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 37 | 17 |
| Lamotrigine | Lamotrigine | 36 | suppressed |
| Myrbetriq | Mirabegron | 36 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl | Propranolol Hcl | 36 | suppressed |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 36 | 24 |
| Alprazolam | Alprazolam | 35 | 12 |
| Digoxin | Digoxin | 35 | suppressed |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Tizanidine Hcl | 35 | suppressed |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Fluoxetine Hcl | 33 | suppressed |
| Jardiance | Empagliflozin | 33 | suppressed |
| Pioglitazone Hcl | Pioglitazone Hcl | 33 | suppressed |
| Buspirone Hcl | Buspirone Hcl | 32 | suppressed |
| Lovastatin | Lovastatin | 32 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Fluticasone Propionate | 31 | 11 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Hydroxyzine Hcl | 31 | suppressed |
| Pregabalin | Pregabalin | 31 | suppressed |
| Pramipexole Dihydrochloride | Pramipexole Di-Hcl | 30 | suppressed |
| Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 28 | suppressed |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 27 | 18 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Donepezil Hcl | 26 | suppressed |
| Ozempic | Semaglutide | 26 | suppressed |
| Breo Ellipta | Fluticasone/Vilanterol | 25 | suppressed |
| Nystatin | Nystatin | 25 | 12 |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam | 24 | suppressed |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Xr) | Diltiazem Hcl | 24 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 23 | suppressed |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Paroxetine Hcl | 23 | suppressed |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 22 | suppressed |
| Cefuroxime | Cefuroxime Axetil | 22 | 19 |
| Glimepiride | Glimepiride | 22 | suppressed |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen | 22 | suppressed |
| Januvia | Sitagliptin Phosphate | 22 | suppressed |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Zolpidem Tartrate | 22 | suppressed |
| Levetiracetam | Levetiracetam | 21 | suppressed |
| Nitroglycerin | Nitroglycerin | 21 | 18 |
| Amoxicillin | Amoxicillin | 20 | 11 |
| Unifine Pentips | Pen Needle, Diabetic | 20 | suppressed |
| Alendronate Sodium | Alendronate Sodium | 19 | suppressed |
| Aripiprazole | Aripiprazole | 19 | suppressed |
| Colchicine | Colchicine | 19 | suppressed |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Ipratropium Bromide | 19 | suppressed |
| Autoshield Duo Pen Needle | Pen Needle,dual Safety,diabetc | 18 | suppressed |
| Insulin Aspart Flexpen | Insulin Aspart | 18 | suppressed |
| Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril | Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril | 17 | suppressed |
| Bupropion Xl | Bupropion Hcl | 17 | suppressed |
| Methocarbamol | Methocarbamol | 17 | suppressed |
| Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle | Pen Needle, Diabetic | 17 | suppressed |
| Advair Hfa | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 16 | suppressed |
| Meloxicam | Meloxicam | 16 | suppressed |
| Ondansetron Odt | Ondansetron | 16 | suppressed |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Amitriptyline Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip | 15 | suppressed |
| Nifedipine Er | Nifedipine | 15 | suppressed |
| Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate | Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 14 | suppressed |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd) | Diltiazem Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | Isosorbide Mononitrate | 14 | suppressed |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er | Oxybutynin Chloride | 14 | suppressed |
| Primidone | Primidone | 14 | suppressed |
| Quetiapine Fumarate Er | Quetiapine Fumarate | 14 | suppressed |
| Rybelsus | Semaglutide | 14 | suppressed |
| Anastrozole | Anastrozole | 13 | suppressed |
| Humalog Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Lispro | 13 | suppressed |
| Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle | Pen Needle, Diabetic | 13 | suppressed |
| Nortriptyline Hcl | Nortriptyline Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Novolog Flexpen | Insulin Aspart | 13 | suppressed |
| Topiramate | Topiramate | 13 | suppressed |
| Anoro Ellipta | Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr | 12 | suppressed |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 12 | suppressed |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Entresto | Sacubitril/Valsartan | 12 | suppressed |
| Glyxambi | Empagliflozin/Linagliptin | 12 | suppressed |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | Olmesartan Medoxomil | 12 | suppressed |
| Solifenacin Succinate | Solifenacin Succinate | 12 | suppressed |
| Spiriva Handihaler | Tiotropium Bromide | 12 | suppressed |
| Toujeo Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 12 | suppressed |
| Acyclovir | Acyclovir | 11 | suppressed |
| Clonidine Hcl | Clonidine Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Divalproex Sodium Er | Divalproex Sodium | 11 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone Propionate Hfa | Fluticasone Propionate | 11 | suppressed |
| Nystop | Nystatin | 11 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl Er | Propranolol Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Rizatriptan | Rizatriptan Benzoate | 11 | suppressed |
Timeline
Payment and prescribing data by year
Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.
| Year | General Payments | Main payer | Explicit products | Company overlaps | Part D coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
Questions to ask
Questions you could discuss with your doctor
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Sources and limitations
How to read this page
- Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
- Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
- Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
- Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
- When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.
Loaded source releases
| Dataset | Year | Publication | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Open Payments — General Payments | 2025 | 2026-06-30 | Original source |
| Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | 2024 | 2026-05-06 | Original source |
| NPPES Data Dissemination V2 | current / reference data | 2026-08-10 | Original source |
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