RxDoctor Payments Data

Alejandro Carvallo

Nephrology · Zephyrhills, FLNPI 1053416412

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 92.9% of the total across 106 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 21 manufacturers reported payments, led by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. at 24.6% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $1,228 and has fallen 98.3% since, to $21 in 2025.

$2,284in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 106 payments — averaging $21.55 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$563
  • Amgen$332
  • AstraZeneca$213
  • Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$190
  • Akebia Therapeutics Inc$177
  • OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC$159
  • plus $650 from 15 others

What the payments were for

  • Food & beverage$2,12193%
  • Education$1637%

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

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21
22
25

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.

How this compares

$2,284 in reported general payments places this provider in the 60th percentile of 756 nephrology providers in Florida.

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