Ivonne Hernandez Castro
Internal Medicine · Bayamon, PRNPI 1386136059
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 135 payments — averaging $36.76 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Amgen$514
- Boehringer Ingelheim$496
- Corcept Therapeutics$343
- Medtronic$305
- AstraZeneca$296
- Novartis$244
- plus $3K from 23 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1182%
- Food & beverage$4,84598%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen(2 entities) | 12 | $514 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 17 | $496 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 3 | $343 |
| Medtronic | 5 | $305 |
| AstraZeneca | 9 | $296 |
| Novartis | 11 | $244 |
| Novo Nordisk | 10 | $214 |
| PBG Puerto Rico LLC | 11 | $214 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 10 | $200 |
| Eli Lilly Export S.A. Puerto Rico Branch | 8 | $197 |
| AbbVie | 7 | $169 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $157 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 2 | $155 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $144 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $143 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $136 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $125 |
| GSK | 1 | $125 |
| Bayer | 1 | $122 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $119 |
| Merck | 6 | $116 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $115 |
| Bayer Puerto Rico Inc. | 5 | $99 |
| Perspectum Diagnostics Ltd | 1 | $73 |
| Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $55 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| Caris MPI, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $18 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
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
$4,963 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,043 internal medicine providers in Puerto Rico.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 14 | $126 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in Bayamon
- Sixto MedinaBayamon$15K
- Graciela Latalladi OrtegaBayamon$11K
- Pedro Roman EyxarchBayamon$9K
- Neisa Torres ReyesBayamon$8K
- Luis FortiBayamon$8K
- Carlos AcostaBayamon$7K
- Jose Aviles MunozBayamon$6K
- Steven CruzBayamon$6K
- Lionel Velez MontijoBayamon$6K
- Wanda Beltran VirellaBayamon$5K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.