David Shaw
Internal Medicine · Los Altos, CANPI 1609965235
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 126 payments — averaging $16.99 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Romark Laboratories, LC$761
- AbbVie$487
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$211
- Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$123
- Merck$123
- Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc.$111
- plus $327 from 9 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,141100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Romark Laboratories, LC | 45 | $761 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 34 | $487 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 12 | $211 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 6 | $123 |
| Merck | 7 | $123 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 7 | $111 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 4 | $83 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $52 |
| Bio Products Laboratory USA, Inc. | 2 | $43 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $32 |
| Grifols USA, LLC | 1 | $30 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $27 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $23 |
| Amgen | 1 | $19 |
| QOL Medical, LLC | 1 | $17 |
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.
- Alinia$375
How this compares
$2,141 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 13,581 internal medicine providers in California.
Other internal medicine in Los Altos
- Andrew ChengSouth San Francisco$55.1M
- Joel NeutelTustin$34.9M
- Donald BrandonSan Diego$34M
- William TownerLos Angeles$27.4M
- Rahul AggarwalSan Francisco$24M
- Masoud AzizadNorthridge$21.1M
- Helen StaceyWalnut Creek$20.4M
- Rohit Loombala Jolla$15.1M
- Zeid KayaliColton$14.2M
- Alexandra DrakakiSanta Monica$14.2M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.