Ernesto Diaz
Family Medicine · Coral Gables, FLNPI 1457397507
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 1 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. Every reported general payment came from a single manufacturer, AbbVie. That places this record below the midpoint for family medicine clinicians in FL, where the typical reported total is $424.
Across 1 payment — averaging $16.40 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$16
Across 377 payments — averaging $6894.29 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.
- Eisai Inc.$1M
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$372K
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA$314K
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.$307K
- AstraZeneca$231K
- Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$160K
- plus $189K from 3 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$16100%
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.
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 | 1 | $16 |
How this compares
$16 in reported general payments places this provider in the 0th percentile of 7,282 family medicine providers in Florida.
Other family medicine in Coral Gables
- Noah LeeOakland Park$1.2M
- Angela RosselotBelle Isle$977K
- Richard LappOrlando$702K
- Hal BrownVero Beach$477K
- Lisa EvansBoca Raton$473K
- Giovana Rene CrooksBoca Raton$407K
- Edward BraunSt Petersburg$364K
- Samuel GreenleePensacola$235K
- Kevin FitzgeraldStuart$198K
- Louis KuritzkyGainesville$186K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.