RxDoctor Payments Data

David Klonoff

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism · Burlingame, CANPI 1306882949

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $59,083 of the $74,277 with a category attached, or 79.5%. 10 manufacturers reported payments, led by Novo Nordisk at 42.7% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2024 at $23,938 and has fallen 96.2% since, to $917 in 2025. Among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism clinicians in CA 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.

$74,277in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 69 payments — averaging $1076.48 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Novo Nordisk$32K
  • Novo Nordisk AS$11K
  • Dexcom, Inc.$6K
  • Roche Diagnostics Corporation$5K
  • Embecta Corp.$5K
  • Nevro Corp.$4K
  • plus $12K from 4 others
$1,233,324in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 1,831 payments — averaging $673.58 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.

  • Abbott$459K
  • Novo Nordisk AS$438K
  • Nevro Corp.$91K
  • Dexcom, Inc.$79K
  • Medtronic$68K
  • AbbVie$49K
  • plus $51K from 5 others

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$59,08380%
  • Speaking & faculty fees$7,71310%
  • Travel & lodging$5,7238%
  • Food & beverage$1,7592%

General payments by program year

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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.

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

$74,277 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 952 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism providers in California.

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