Aaron Weinberg
Pulmonary Disease · Irvine, CANPI 1891085312
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 659 payments — averaging $7733.15 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Modernatx, Inc.$2.6M
- Merck$1.6M
- GSK$356K
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.$157K
- Pfizer$146K
- Abbott$128K
- plus $135K from 12 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,35742%
- Food & beverage$1,84658%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Modernatx, Inc. | 153 | $2,623,001 |
| Merck | 30 | $1,551,558 |
| GSK | 21 | $355,898 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 319 | $156,776 |
| Pfizer | 57 | $145,830 |
| Abbott | 3 | $127,615 |
| Genentech, Inc. | 9 | $49,869 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 32 | $33,350 |
| Sanofi US Services Inc. | 3 | $32,291 |
| Janssen Research & Development, LLC | 1 | $19,200 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 22 | $396 |
| Jubilant Draximage Inc. | 2 | $190 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 2 | $46 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $38 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $33 |
| Sandoz | 1 | $21 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $18 |
| Gilead | 1 | $16 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- ORENITRAM$238
- REMODULIN$102
- TYVASO$102
- DRAXIMAGE MAA$102
How this compares
$5,096,144 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,261 pulmonary disease providers in California.
Other pulmonary disease in Irvine
- Toby MaherLos Angeles$27.6M
- David PhamWestminster$5.9M
- Andrew WachtelLos Angeles$5.9M
- Michael RothLos Angeles$4.5M
- Namita SoodSacramento$3.7M
- Edward FedermanSan Diego$3.6M
- Sanjay VadgamaSherman Oaks$3.3M
- Rajan SaggarLos Angeles$3.3M
- Samuel LouieSacramento$2.8M
- Terese HammondSanta Monica$2.5M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.