Christine Stiansen
Nurse Practitioner · Cranford, NJNPI 1558132118
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 97.0% of the total across 53 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 21 manufacturers reported payments, led by AOP Health US, LLC at 43.6% of the total.
Across 53 payments — averaging $34.51 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AOP Health US, LLC$797
- Merck$121
- Boehringer Ingelheim$108
- AstraZeneca$81
- Boston Scientific$75
- Bayer$71
- plus $575 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,77597%
- Education$543%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AOP Health US, LLC | 1 | $797 |
| Merck | 7 | $121 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 7 | $108 |
| AstraZeneca | 5 | $81 |
| Boston Scientific | 3 | $75 |
| Bayer | 4 | $71 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 4 | $67 |
| Endotronix, Inc. | 2 | $57 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | 3 | $57 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $55 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $54 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $51 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $50 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | 2 | $44 |
| Novartis | 1 | $26 |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 1 | $23 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $19 |
| Amgen | 1 | $17 |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, PLC | 1 | $16 |
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $16 |
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.
- Rapiblyk$1,593
How this compares
$1,829 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 2,138 nurse practitioner providers in New Jersey.
Other nurse practitioner in Cranford
- Nancy BonnetMorristown$407K
- Vanessa CoppolaCloster$205K
- Olufunmilayo IloriUnion$133K
- Janice BeitzHaddon Heights$75K
- Adewale AdefowojuUnion$70K
- Sophia KimEnglewood$70K
- Elizabeth FletcherCamden$62K
- Lannae EwingLinwood$39K
- Beth SavageNew Brunswick$34K
- Tina OcchiutoMorristown$25K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.