Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
$18.45
1 reported records · 1 companies
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Amber Joelle Dortch
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers|Nurse Practitioner|Family · PALO ALTO, CA · NPI 1609449289
Verified facts
What the public records show
CMS Open Payments records show Amber Joelle Dortch received $18.45 in general payments during 2025 across 1 reported records.
Abbott Laboratories accounted for 100.0% of that reported general-payment amount.
The Open Payments records used for this analysis explicitly named 1 associated product.
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.
Who paid this doctor?
Companies in 2025 General Payments
| Reported company | Canonical company | Amount | Share | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $18.45 | 100.0% | 1 | 2025 |
What were the payments for?
Payment categories
| Category | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $18.45 | 1 |
A meal, consulting fee, royalty, and travel payment describe different kinds of reported relationships and should not be interpreted as equivalent.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
| Reported product | Type | Reported company | Related amount* | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 Normalized: freestyle libre 3 |
Device | Abbott Laboratories | $18.45 | 1 | 2025 |
Source payment records
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* Product-associated amounts are non-additive because one payment record may name more than one product.
These products were named on specific Open Payments records. A named product does not show that the payment influenced treatment or prescribing.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
No exact normalized or approved-alias overlap was found in the loaded Part D year. This does not mean the doctor never prescribed the product.
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.
None of this doctor’s payer companies has same-entity product evidence that passes the publication threshold. The site does not infer company ownership, affiliates, or generic manufacturers.
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 | 397 | 152 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Amlodipine Besylate | 260 | 105 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Levothyroxine Sodium | 219 | 86 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Metoprolol Succinate | 195 | 83 |
| Lisinopril | Lisinopril | 184 | 65 |
| Metformin Hcl | Metformin Hcl | 170 | 62 |
| Losartan Potassium | Losartan Potassium | 137 | 61 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Pantoprazole Sodium | 136 | 34 |
| Eliquis | Apixaban | 135 | 38 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 135 | 52 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium Chloride | 129 | 42 |
| Simvastatin | Simvastatin | 122 | 49 |
| Furosemide | Furosemide | 96 | 41 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Tamsulosin Hcl | 95 | 33 |
| Omeprazole | Omeprazole | 91 | 32 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 90 | 30 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Quetiapine Fumarate | 86 | 19 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Escitalopram Oxalate | 85 | 22 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Sertraline Hcl | 84 | 22 |
| Clopidogrel | Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 75 | 30 |
| Alprazolam | Alprazolam | 72 | 31 |
| Carvedilol | Carvedilol | 72 | 33 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Donepezil Hcl | 70 | 21 |
| Famotidine | Famotidine | 70 | 34 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 69 | 43 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Duloxetine Hcl | 67 | 23 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Tramadol Hcl | 66 | 18 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Trazodone Hcl | 65 | 29 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 62 | 31 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Buspirone Hcl | 57 | 19 |
| Finasteride | Finasteride | 51 | 15 |
| Bupropion Xl | Bupropion Hcl | 47 | 24 |
| Citalopram Hbr | Citalopram Hydrobromide | 47 | 13 |
| Lantus Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 47 | 17 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Fluticasone Propionate | 46 | 24 |
| Jardiance | Empagliflozin | 46 | 13 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Hydrochlorothiazide | 45 | 19 |
| Memantine Hcl | Memantine Hcl | 45 | suppressed |
| Mirtazapine | Mirtazapine | 43 | 11 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Pravastatin Sodium | 42 | 18 |
| Metformin Hcl Er | Metformin Hcl | 41 | 19 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Metoprolol Tartrate | 40 | 15 |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 38 | 14 |
| Levetiracetam | Levetiracetam | 36 | suppressed |
| Prednisone | Prednisone | 36 | 23 |
| Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 35 | 18 |
| Atenolol | Atenolol | 34 | 13 |
| Meloxicam | Meloxicam | 34 | 17 |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 31 | suppressed |
| Celecoxib | Celecoxib | 31 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 29 | suppressed |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam | 29 | suppressed |
| Montelukast Sodium | Montelukast Sodium | 28 | 12 |
| Mounjaro | Tirzepatide | 28 | suppressed |
| Risperidone | Risperidone | 28 | suppressed |
| Venlafaxine Hcl Er | Venlafaxine Hcl | 28 | suppressed |
| Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide | Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide | 27 | 15 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | Oxybutynin Chloride | 27 | suppressed |
| Pioglitazone Hcl | Pioglitazone Hcl | 27 | 17 |
| Aripiprazole | Aripiprazole | 26 | suppressed |
| Basaglar Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 26 | suppressed |
| Ozempic | Semaglutide | 26 | suppressed |
| Xarelto | Rivaroxaban | 26 | suppressed |
| Divalproex Sodium | Divalproex Sodium | 25 | suppressed |
| Ropinirole Hcl | Ropinirole Hcl | 25 | suppressed |
| Solifenacin Succinate | Solifenacin Succinate | 25 | suppressed |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Amitriptyline Hcl | 24 | suppressed |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Paroxetine Hcl | 24 | suppressed |
| Glimepiride | Glimepiride | 23 | suppressed |
| Meclizine Hcl | Meclizine Hcl | 23 | 12 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Tizanidine Hcl | 23 | suppressed |
| Trelegy Ellipta | Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 23 | suppressed |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen | 22 | 15 |
| Bumetanide | Bumetanide | 21 | suppressed |
| Glipizide | Glipizide | 21 | suppressed |
| Incruse Ellipta | Umeclidinium Bromide | 21 | suppressed |
| Irbesartan | Irbesartan | 21 | 11 |
| Olanzapine | Olanzapine | 21 | suppressed |
| Pregabalin | Pregabalin | 21 | suppressed |
| Spironolactone | Spironolactone | 21 | suppressed |
| Warfarin Sodium | Warfarin Sodium | 21 | suppressed |
| Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate | Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 20 | suppressed |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam | 20 | suppressed |
| Clonidine Hcl | Clonidine Hcl | 19 | suppressed |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 18 | 17 |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine Sodium | 18 | suppressed |
| Trulicity | Dulaglutide | 18 | suppressed |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 17 | 17 |
| Ventolin Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 17 | suppressed |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Zolpidem Tartrate | 17 | suppressed |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 16 | suppressed |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Fluoxetine Hcl | 16 | 13 |
| Myrbetriq | Mirabegron | 16 | suppressed |
| Novolog Flexpen | Insulin Aspart | 16 | suppressed |
| Symbicort | Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 16 | suppressed |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd) | Diltiazem Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 15 | suppressed |
| Venlafaxine Hcl | Venlafaxine Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine | Acetaminophen With Codeine | 14 | suppressed |
| Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril | Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril | 14 | suppressed |
| Benazepril Hcl | Benazepril Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Dicyclomine Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Fluconazole | Fluconazole | 14 | suppressed |
| Ramipril | Ramipril | 14 | suppressed |
| Cephalexin | Cephalexin | 13 | suppressed |
| Lovastatin | Lovastatin | 13 | suppressed |
| Tolterodine Tartrate Er | Tolterodine Tartrate | 13 | suppressed |
| Alfuzosin Hcl Er | Alfuzosin Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Anoro Ellipta | Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr | 12 | suppressed |
| Farxiga | Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 12 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | Isosorbide Mononitrate | 12 | suppressed |
| Metolazone | Metolazone | 12 | suppressed |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst | 12 | 11 |
| Nystatin | Nystatin | 12 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl | Propranolol Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Tresiba Flextouch U-100 | Insulin Degludec | 12 | suppressed |
| Atenolol-Chlorthalidone | Atenolol/Chlorthalidone | 11 | suppressed |
| Autoshield Duo Pen Needle | Pen Needle,dual Safety,diabetc | 11 | suppressed |
| Azithromycin | Azithromycin | 11 | 11 |
| Haloperidol | Haloperidol | 11 | suppressed |
| Levetiracetam Er | Levetiracetam | 11 | suppressed |
| Lithium Carbonate Er | Lithium Carbonate | 11 | suppressed |
| Methocarbamol | Methocarbamol | 11 | suppressed |
| Morphine Sulfate Er | Morphine Sulfate | 11 | suppressed |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er | Oxybutynin Chloride | 11 | suppressed |
| Potassium Citrate Er | Potassium Citrate | 11 | suppressed |
| Rytary | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 11 | suppressed |
| Topiramate | Topiramate | 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 | $18.45 · 1 records | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
Questions to ask
Questions you could discuss with your doctor
- Are there reasonable alternatives I should understand when we discuss treatment options?
- How should I interpret the industry-payment records shown here in the context of my care?
These are general questions generated from reviewed templates. They are not personalized medical advice.
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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