Farhad Sanati
Internal Medicine · Cleveland, OHNPI 1770004558
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $1,680 of the $1,878 with a category attached, or 89.4%. It is spread thinly across 27 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 16.4% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations.
Across 82 payments — averaging $22.90 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Pfizer$309
- Lilly USA, LLC$227
- Incyte Corporation$202
- Novartis$167
- Eisai Inc.$125
- Merck$103
- plus $746 from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,68089%
- Education$19811%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer | 15 | $309 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 8 | $227 |
| Incyte Corporation | 5 | $202 |
| Novartis | 8 | $167 |
| Eisai Inc. | 6 | $125 |
| Merck | 5 | $103 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 4 | $98 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 | $88 |
| Seagen Inc. | 3 | $65 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 3 | $58 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 2 | $50 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $44 |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $28 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $27 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $26 |
| Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $25 |
| Pharmaand GmbH | 2 | $21 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $21 |
| Amgen | 1 | $21 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $21 |
| Bayer | 1 | $21 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Tolmar, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Puma Biotechnology, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Taiho Oncology, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Recordati_rare_diseases_inc. | 1 | $16 |
How this compares
$1,878 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 4,428 internal medicine providers in Ohio.
Other internal medicine in Cleveland
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- Vadim KoshkinCleveland$159K
- Suresh Kumar BalasubramanianCleveland$148K
- Christine Tanaka-EspositoCleveland$123K
- Carla HarwellCleveland$75K
- Amr MohamedCleveland$72K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.