Christen Botros
Physician Assistant · East Patchogue, NYNPI 1841011343
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 145 payments — averaging $17.60 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Averitas Pharma Inc.$381
- Biotronik NRO, Inc.$353
- Vertex$338
- Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.$274
- AbbVie$226
- Amgen$176
- plus $805 from 11 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,552100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | 9 | $381 |
| Biotronik NRO, Inc. | 3 | $353 |
| Vertex | 13 | $338 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 78 | $274 |
| AbbVie | 11 | $226 |
| Amgen | 3 | $176 |
| Globus Medical | 3 | $159 |
| Forte Bio-pharma LLC | 2 | $127 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $114 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $82 |
| Bioventus LLC | 2 | $81 |
| Valinor Pharma, LLC | 7 | $63 |
| Protega Pharmaceutials Inc | 3 | $58 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 3 | $56 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Abbott | 1 | $23 |
| Nalu Medical, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
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.
How this compares
$2,552 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 11,358 physician assistant providers in New York.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 14 | $85 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in East Patchogue
- Henry YuBronx$1M
- Michael AsbachAmherst$962K
- Janelle BunceJamestown$565K
- Kristyl Cuenca-SiskoNew York$478K
- Melissa WhiteGarden City$320K
- Lawrence HermanHolbrook$315K
- Kaitlyn NelsonBrooklyn$289K
- Sari KatzGarden City$271K
- Julius NwosuBronx$256K
- Cameron KiserNew York$225K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.