Anamika Shukla
Physician Assistant · Bakersfield, CANPI 1184895468
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 199 payments — averaging $16.57 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$547
- AstraZeneca$462
- Amgen$324
- Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc.$281
- Novartis$224
- Boehringer Ingelheim$160
- plus $1K from 25 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,297100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk | 35 | $547 |
| AstraZeneca | 24 | $462 |
| Amgen | 21 | $324 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 26 | $281 |
| Novartis | 12 | $224 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 8 | $160 |
| GSK | 8 | $141 |
| Merck | 6 | $122 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 5 | $97 |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 6 | $91 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 5 | $90 |
| AbbVie | 4 | $84 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 4 | $74 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 4 | $62 |
| Nevro Corp. | 2 | $54 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 3 | $54 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 3 | $54 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $39 |
| Exact Sciences | 2 | $38 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 2 | $32 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | 2 | $32 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 2 | $32 |
| Abbott | 2 | $31 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $31 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 2 | $28 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $23 |
| Smith+Nephew | 1 | $17 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $6 |
How this compares
$3,297 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 10,423 physician assistant providers in California.
Other physician assistant in Bakersfield
- Anita GarrettBakersfield$41K
- John QuigleyDowney$2.9M
- Andrea NguyenIrvine$1M
- Mikhail AlperMadera$889K
- Erin JensenUpland$716K
- Franklin ClineSacramento$458K
- Carla CrespoMarina del Rey$297K
- Katherine OsakiEl Centro$274K
- Shawna JonesFountain Valley$266K
- Heather AustinSalinas$219K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.