Andre Weldy
Physician Assistant · Raleigh, NCNPI 1003646076
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 200 payments — averaging $23.92 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$695
- Amgen$671
- Lilly USA, LLC$375
- Johnson & Johnson$334
- Novartis$327
- UCB, Inc.$281
- plus $2K from 17 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$4,68698%
- Education$982%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie | 30 | $695 |
| Amgen | 36 | $671 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 14 | $375 |
| Johnson & Johnson(3 entities) | 13 | $334 |
| Novartis | 11 | $327 |
| UCB, Inc. | 11 | $281 |
| Pfizer | 12 | $265 |
| Organon | 9 | $234 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 10 | $217 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 8 | $209 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 8 | $177 |
| Sanofi | 4 | $173 |
| GSK | 7 | $158 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 4 | $115 |
| Boston Scientific | 2 | $111 |
| Almatica Pharma LLC | 4 | $86 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 4 | $74 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 4 | $69 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 2 | $61 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, PLC | 2 | $44 |
| Sandoz | 2 | $42 |
| Tersera Therapeutics LLC | 1 | $19 |
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.
- Rinvoq$125
How this compares
$4,784 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 7,441 physician assistant providers in North Carolina.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| MethotrexateMethotrexate Sodium | 12 | $367 |
| Meloxicam | 12 | $147 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in Raleigh
- Jessica CainRaleigh$77K
- Carrie McGroartyRaleigh$69K
- Jaime BullRaleigh$25K
- Kristina KohuthRaleigh$24K
- Jo HughesGreensboro$814K
- Rachel HolzhauerCharlotte$739K
- Amber BlairCharlotte$551K
- Benjamin EpsteinDavidson$447K
- Rebecca KrausDavidson$425K
- Brooke JonesGoldsboro$259K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.