Darren Menendez
Physician Assistant · Ocala, FLNPI 1437725645
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 60 payments — averaging $36.02 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Axonics, Inc.$717
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$189
- Teleflex LLC$162
- Johnson & Johnson$157
- 180 Medical, Inc.$124
- Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.$118
- plus $694 from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$28113%
- Food & beverage$1,88087%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Axonics, Inc. | 10 | $717 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 12 | $189 |
| Teleflex LLC | 1 | $162 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $157 |
| 180 Medical, Inc. | 3 | $124 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $118 |
| Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 5 | $110 |
| Novartis | 5 | $78 |
| Convatec Inc. | 1 | $77 |
| Boston Scientific | 2 | $57 |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics | 2 | $50 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $43 |
| Procept Biorobotics Corporation | 2 | $41 |
| Urovant Sciences Inc | 2 | $39 |
| C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries | 1 | $25 |
| Tolmar, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| EDAP Technomed Inc | 1 | $22 |
| Tempus AI, Inc | 1 | $22 |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Mission Pharmacal Company | 1 | $20 |
| Tolmar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Olympus America Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Bayer | 1 | $17 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 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.
How this compares
$2,161 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 8,062 physician assistant providers in Florida.
Other physician assistant in Ocala
- Melissa SingletonOcala$482K
- Keeley DivitaOcala$33K
- Richard MarshallPort Orange$988K
- Audrey BeckerSt Augustine$689K
- Kevin WilliamsTampa$647K
- Brian BonomoLecanto$559K
- Reeli ReinuMaitland$427K
- Jeanelle KingMiami$424K
- Risha BellomoOrlando$397K
- Jason BergerClearwater$344K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.