Christine Betzold
Family · Long Beach, CANPI 1942284906
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 57 payments — averaging $23.19 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Lilly USA, LLC$319
- GSK$199
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$92
- AstraZeneca$90
- ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$77
- Dexcom, Inc.$76
- plus $468 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,322100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 13 | $319 |
| GSK | 9 | $199 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 4 | $92 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 | $90 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 3 | $77 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 3 | $76 |
| Novartis | 3 | $63 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $55 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 2 | $55 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Neuronetics, Inc. | 1 | $28 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 1 | $27 |
| Bayer | 1 | $26 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $25 |
| Novo Nordisk | 1 | $24 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $22 |
| IBSA Pharma Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $20 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 1 | $20 |
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $19 |
How this compares
$1,322 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 10,634 family providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | 12 | $680 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 37 | $418 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 30 | $409 |
| Losartan Potassium | 30 | $346 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 20 | $324 |
| Simvastatin | 15 | $234 |
| Metformin Hcl | 16 | $192 |
| Ondansetron OdtOndansetron | 15 | $182 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 28 | $176 |
| Omeprazole | 12 | $167 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 14 | $164 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 27 | $153 |
| Lisinopril | 23 | $114 |
| Triamterene-HydrochlorothiazidTriamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid | 13 | $113 |
| Losartan-HydrochlorothiazideLosartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 13 | $111 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
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- Kim SchaferSacramento$288K
- Dawn MeyerSan Diego$270K
- Jennifer KangCerritos$255K
- Jenine StoneEscondido$231K
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Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.