Daniel Erickson
Physician Assistant · Grand Rapids, MINPI 1184264327
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 101 payments — averaging $15.56 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$483
- Novo Nordisk$284
- AstraZeneca$191
- Lilly USA, LLC$101
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$97
- Pfizer$96
- plus $320 from 11 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,572100%
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 | $483 |
| Novo Nordisk | 15 | $284 |
| AstraZeneca | 12 | $191 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 6 | $101 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 4 | $97 |
| Pfizer | 5 | $96 |
| Merck | 4 | $92 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 3 | $44 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $37 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $23 |
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $23 |
| Amgen | 1 | $19 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $19 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $14 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$1,572 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 5,453 physician assistant providers in Michigan.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| CarbatrolCarbamazepine | 12 | $2,657 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 55 | $862 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 72 | $834 |
| Divalproex Sodium ErDivalproex Sodium | 14 | $832 |
| Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 30 | $733 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 30 | $568 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 31 | $516 |
| Losartan Potassium | 30 | $470 |
| Lisinopril | 37 | $469 |
| Omeprazole | 31 | $358 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 13 | $323 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 15 | $322 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 21 | $308 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 32 | $274 |
| Gabapentin | 28 | $216 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in Grand Rapids
- Erin van DykeGrand Rapids$346K
- Melissa JosephGrand Rapids$82K
- Matthew SchultzGrand Rapids$49K
- Shannon ToddGrand Rapids$32K
- Patrick HandlinGrand Rapids$28K
- John MulderGrand Rapids$27K
- Ginger BiesbrockGrand Rapids$25K
- Matthew ZoetemanGrand Rapids$23K
- Aaron ZarnoskyGrand Rapids$22K
- Sarang PatelRoyal Oak$660K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.