Faride Ramos
Internal Medicine · Sunrise, FLNPI 1467721464
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 185 payments — averaging $12,428 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Pfizer$1.5M
- Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$491K
- Amgen$267K
- Boehringer Ingelheim$849
- Cerapedics Inc.$719
- Novo Nordisk$430
- plus $2K from 20 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,315100%
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 | 109 | $1,537,545 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 21 | $491,356 |
| Amgen | 11 | $266,567 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $849 |
| Cerapedics Inc. | 6 | $719 |
| Novo Nordisk | 8 | $430 |
| Globus Medical | 2 | $294 |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | 1 | $245 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $144 |
| Stryker | 1 | $141 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $140 |
| Heartflow, Inc. | 1 | $134 |
| Osteomed LLC | 1 | $127 |
| Exact Sciences | 3 | $81 |
| Nalu Medical, Inc. | 1 | $81 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $77 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $64 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $42 |
| Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC | 2 | $34 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| Abbott | 1 | $23 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $19 |
| Menarini Silicon Biosystems, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 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.
How this compares
$2,299,217 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 8,530 internal medicine providers in Florida.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| ProgesteroneProgesterone, Micronized | 18 | $555 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 12 | $57 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 11 | $24 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in Sunrise
- Howard KochSunrise$5.6M
- Yaneicy Gonzalez RojasCoral Gables$93.5M
- Juan Carlos RondonHollywood$66.8M
- Jaynier MoyaPembroke Pines$45.4M
- Mark KutnerMiami$35.7M
- Gilberto JimenezHialeah$35.6M
- Mira BaronWest Palm Beach$29.6M
- William SanchezHialeah$28.9M
- Nelia Sanchez-CrespoHollywood$28.8M
- Kwabena AyesuOrlando$27.6M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.