Christian Toussaint
Physician Assistant · Philadelphia, PANPI 1558042515
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 103 payments — averaging $18.15 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$452
- Pfizer$173
- GSK$155
- Novo Nordisk$152
- Viatris Specialty LLC$103
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$99
- plus $737 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,870100%
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 | 42 | $452 |
| Pfizer | 7 | $173 |
| GSK | 6 | $155 |
| Novo Nordisk | 7 | $152 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | 5 | $103 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 4 | $99 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 3 | $93 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $90 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 4 | $82 |
| Exact Sciences | 3 | $72 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 | $71 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 2 | $65 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 3 | $64 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 3 | $60 |
| Insulet Corporation | 1 | $33 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| Optinose US, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $14 |
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.
- VRAYLAR$125
How this compares
$1,870 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 6,643 physician assistant providers in Pennsylvania.
Other physician assistant in Philadelphia
- Melissa FerrariPhiladelphia$223K
- Alvin KingcadePhiladelphia$101K
- Trevor BonneyPhiladelphia$44K
- Ashwin GuptaPhiladelphia$33K
- Christopher EsworthyPhiladelphia$31K
- Carolyn ZawislakPhiladelphia$29K
- Kristen JonesPhiladelphia$22K
- Simone HoldenPhiladelphia$17K
- Erin CrownState College$1.5M
- Tricia BootsCranberry Twp$313K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.