Jaehwan Kim
Internal Medicine · Sacramento, CANPI 1952764458
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $183 of the $233 with a category attached, or 78.6%. 4 manufacturers reported payments, led by Pfizer at 48.7% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $134 and has fallen 90.2% since, to $13 in 2025.
Across 11 payments — averaging $21.20 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Pfizer$113
- AbbVie$69
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$37
- Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.$13
Across 5 payments — averaging $119,495 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.
- AbbVie$593K
- Novartis$5K
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$18379%
- Education$5021%
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 | 5 | $113 |
| AbbVie | 3 | $69 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 2 | $37 |
| Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$233 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 13,581 internal medicine providers in California.
Other internal medicine in Sacramento
- Christian SandrockSacramento$2.1M
- Andrew ChengSouth San Francisco$55.1M
- Tung NgoNewport Beach$4.9M
- Christian EversullStanford$2.9M
- Hatim HusainSan Diego$2M
- Teck LingPalo Alto$1.1M
- Hyong Kimla Jolla$1M
- Rohit Loombala Jolla$965K
- Fred CohenSan Francisco$929K
- Steven EdelmanSan Diego$863K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.