Asaad Elbashir
Pediatric Endocrinology · Modesto, CANPI 1841558657
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 82 payments — averaging $28.91 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$390
- AbbVie$348
- Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$293
- Dexcom, Inc.$218
- Abbott$193
- Tolmar, Inc.$144
- plus $783 from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,28296%
- Education$884%
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 | 16 | $390 |
| AbbVie | 11 | $348 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 5 | $293 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 6 | $218 |
| Abbott | 3 | $193 |
| Tolmar, Inc. | 6 | $144 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $127 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 4 | $91 |
| BETA Bionics, Inc. | 2 | $60 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $52 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | 2 | $50 |
| UCB, Inc. | 2 | $47 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $43 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $42 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 2 | $41 |
| Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $34 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $33 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Zogenix Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $15 |
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
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.
- Lupron Depot$250
- FREESTYLE LIBRE 3$147
- TZIELD$125
- DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER$112
How this compares
$2,370 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 168 pediatric endocrinology providers in California.
Other pediatric endocrinology in Modesto
- Lynda PolgreenOrange$4.5M
- Gnanagurdasan PrakasamSacramento$3.8M
- Michael GottschalkSan Diego$2.4M
- Lily ChaoLos Angeles$2.2M
- Kevin KaisermanWest Covina$1.2M
- Jordan PinskerSanta Barbara$984K
- Karen KleinSan Diego$849K
- Ulhas NadgirSacramento$721K
- Roshanak MonzaviLos Angeles$698K
- Stephen GitelmanSan Francisco$583K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.