Elham Ghorbani
General Practice · Dorado, PRNPI 1407517246
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
8 manufacturers reported payments, led by Eli Lilly at 47.9% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2023 at $1,542 and has fallen 84.1% since, to $246 in 2025. Among general practice clinicians in PR with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 18 payments — averaging $135.21 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Eli Lilly$1K
- Novo Nordisk$363
- Eli Lilly Export S.A. Puerto Rico Branch$295
- Lilly USA, LLC$190
- AbbVie$125
- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals$121
- plus $174 from 2 others
Across 89 payments — averaging $13,221 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.
- Eli Lilly Export S.A. Puerto Rico Branch$638K
- Amgen$215K
- Eli Lilly$171K
- AbbVie$153K
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,16548%
- Food & beverage$1,26852%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly | 3 | $1,165 |
| Novo Nordisk | 4 | $363 |
| Eli Lilly Export S.A. Puerto Rico Branch | 2 | $295 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $190 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $125 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $121 |
| Amgen | 1 | $100 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $75 |
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
$2,434 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 3,586 general practice providers in Puerto Rico.
Other general practice in Dorado
- Luis PaganDorado$6K
- Wilfredo CuevasSan Lorenzo$530K
- Julio BacoMayaguez$268K
- Soria Diaz BaezPonce$192K
- Carlos RomanCanovanas$140K
- William E TorresSan Juan$86K
- Rafael Mendoza RodriguezPonce$77K
- Frank Perez NogueiraSan German$70K
- Vivian Tamayo AgraitSan Juan$64K
- William Soto AvilesToa Baja$63K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.