Darrell Rigel
Dermatology · New York, NYNPI 1740217033
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $65,150 of the $101,884 with a category attached, or 63.9%. 26 manufacturers reported payments, led by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. at 51.0% of the total. Among dermatology clinicians in NY with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 10% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 199 payments — averaging $511.98 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$52K
- Pfizer$34K
- Almirall LLC$7K
- Biofrontera Inc.$2K
- Novartis$820
- AbbVie$772
- plus $6K from 20 others
Across 3 payments — averaging $183,333 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Pfizer$550K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$65,15064%
- Speaking & faculty fees$22,63522%
- Travel & lodging$3,4633%
- Food & beverage$10,58810%
- Education$480%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 38 | $51,940 |
| Pfizer | 28 | $33,626 |
| Almirall LLC | 16 | $6,875 |
| Biofrontera Inc. | 2 | $2,150 |
| Novartis | 14 | $820 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 2 | $772 |
| Ortho Dermatologics, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 13 | $733 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 13 | $682 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 11 | $635 |
| Incyte Corporation | 12 | $591 |
| Regeneron | 3 | $571 |
| Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | 5 | $462 |
| UCB, Inc. | 10 | $416 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 6 | $394 |
| LEO Pharma Inc. | 5 | $281 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 6 | $227 |
| Dermira, Inc. | 2 | $170 |
| EPI Health, LLC | 1 | $123 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 5 | $90 |
| Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc. | 1 | $67 |
| Amgen | 1 | $53 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 1 | $53 |
| Genentech, Inc. | 1 | $48 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $39 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $33 |
| Glenmark Therapeutics Inc. | 1 | $33 |
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
$101,884 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,151 dermatology providers in New York.
Other dermatology in New York
- Alexandra GolantNew York$3.6M
- David CohenNew York$3M
- Michael CameronNew York$2.6M
- Saakshi KhattriNew York$2.4M
- Amy WechslerNew York$2.4M
- Joshua ZeichnerNew York$2.1M
- Emma GuttmanNew York$1.7M
- George HanNew York$1.6M
- Amy SpizuocoNew York$1.3M
- Andrew AlexisNew York$834K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.