Gabriela Soza
Dermatology · New York, NYNPI 1124472162
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $77,075 of the $89,347 with a category attached, or 86.3%. Merz North America, Inc. accounts for 98.7% of it on its own, with 13 other manufacturers making up the rest. 2025 is the largest year on record at $51,252, more than ten times the $205 reported in 2019. Among dermatology clinicians in NY with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 10% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 161 payments — averaging $554.95 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Merz North America, Inc.$88K
- AbbVie$279
- Lilly USA, LLC$229
- Johnson & Johnson$178
- Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC$113
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$80
- plus $267 from 8 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$77,07586%
- Travel & lodging$5,3336%
- Food & beverage$6,7348%
- Education$2050%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Merz North America, Inc. | 106 | $88,200 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 16 | $279 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 12 | $229 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 6 | $178 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 5 | $113 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 4 | $80 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 2 | $49 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $46 |
| Novartis | 2 | $40 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $37 |
| Incyte Corporation | 2 | $36 |
| LEO Pharma Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Ortho Dermatologics, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $20 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
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.
- XEOMIN$27,834
How this compares
$89,347 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,151 dermatology providers in New York.
Other dermatology in New York
- Alexandra GolantNew York$3.6M
- David CohenNew York$3M
- Michael CameronNew York$2.6M
- Saakshi KhattriNew York$2.4M
- Amy WechslerNew York$2.4M
- Joshua ZeichnerNew York$2.1M
- Emma GuttmanNew York$1.7M
- George HanNew York$1.6M
- Amy SpizuocoNew York$1.3M
- Andrew AlexisNew York$834K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.