Hector Cordero
Pediatrics · Naples, FLNPI 1700815685
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 27 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 10 manufacturers reported payments, led by Merck at 26.4% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $212 and has fallen 81.8% since, to $39 in 2024.
Across 27 payments — averaging $25.17 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Merck$179
- Genentech USA, Inc.$133
- Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc.$122
- Pfizer$86
- GSK$56
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$46
- plus $59 from 4 others
Across 230 payments — averaging $11,288 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.
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$1.8M
- Merck$535K
- Pfizer$184K
- AbbVie$79K
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$30K
- Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.$5K
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$680100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Merck | 9 | $179 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $133 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 1 | $122 |
| Pfizer | 6 | $86 |
| GSK | 4 | $56 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 2 | $46 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Mission Pharmacal Company | 1 | $16 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Phadia US Inc. | 1 | $11 |
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.
- ZENPEP$122
How this compares
$680 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 3,964 pediatrics providers in Florida.
Other pediatrics in Naples
- Jorge Lujan-ZilbermanTampa$378K
- Bonnie SmeryageHollywood$153K
- Patricia DeanMiami$92K
- Ryan CantvilleJacksonville$87K
- Christina CanodyTampa$87K
- Sofia MirandaMiami$67K
- Jose HerreraMiami$61K
- Joanna DavisMiami$59K
- Anastasia Albanese-O'neillGainesville$42K
- Monica ShahBrandon$32K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.