Erica Bedsted
Nurse Practitioner · Fresno, CANPI 1932331527
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $170,962 of the $194,449 with a category attached, or 87.9%. 18 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 51.0% of the total. Among nurse practitioner clinicians in CA 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 465 payments — averaging $418.17 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$99K
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$94K
- Therapeuticsmd, Inc.$251
- Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$229
- Merz North America, Inc.$143
- Myovant Sciences Inc.$130
- plus $385 from 12 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$5000%
- Speaking & faculty fees$170,96288%
- Travel & lodging$13,8167%
- Food & beverage$9,1285%
- Education$430%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 250 | $99,202 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 140 | $94,110 |
| Therapeuticsmd, Inc. | 21 | $251 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 20 | $229 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | 2 | $143 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 7 | $130 |
| Agile Therapeutics, Inc. | 4 | $76 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 6 | $65 |
| Evofem Biosciences, Inc. | 4 | $57 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $46 |
| Bayer | 1 | $24 |
| Merck | 2 | $24 |
| Scynexis, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Medicem Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Ascend Therapeutics US, LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Organon | 1 | $15 |
| Lupin Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 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
$194,449 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 6,779 nurse practitioner providers in California.
Other nurse practitioner in Fresno
- Sonja GrowcottFresno$31K
- Rhonda HewittStanford$917K
- Linda TrinhIrvine$884K
- Denise SinagaNorthridge$728K
- Debbie TaySanta Monica$642K
- Joe GorelickCampbell$638K
- Lynsey LakinArcadia$540K
- Kelly ChoiRancho Cucamonga$483K
- Hamta ZareStanford$428K
- Shawna ChrismanRoseville$425K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.