Irina Kapulkin
Family · Encino, CANPI 1598982100
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 185 payments — averaging $22.40 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Bayer$463
- Johnson & Johnson$435
- Merck$421
- GSK$369
- AstraZeneca$365
- Novartis$282
- plus $2K from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$4,145100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer | 20 | $463 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 20 | $435 |
| Merck | 16 | $421 |
| GSK | 17 | $369 |
| AstraZeneca | 17 | $365 |
| Novartis | 11 | $282 |
| AbbVie | 12 | $244 |
| Novo Nordisk | 10 | $222 |
| Pfizer | 10 | $210 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 8 | $161 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 6 | $127 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 5 | $111 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 5 | $110 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 5 | $95 |
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $70 |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $62 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | 3 | $53 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 2 | $51 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $48 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 2 | $47 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $47 |
| Exact Sciences | 2 | $34 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 1 | $33 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 1 | $33 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$4,145 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 10,634 family providers in California.
Other family in Encino
- Lori RobertsonChino Hills$475K
- Annette ShonLos Angeles$406K
- Nancy GardettoSan Diego$394K
- Lisa HigginsHanford$311K
- Jennifer TougasBakersfield$302K
- Kim SchaferSacramento$288K
- Dawn MeyerSan Diego$270K
- Jennifer KangCerritos$255K
- Jenine StoneEscondido$231K
- Erin DwyerSan Diego$189K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.