James Turner
Internal Medicine · Clifton, NJNPI 1245424159
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 117 payments — averaging $54.01 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$1K
- GSK$914
- Johnson & Johnson$768
- Boston Scientific$620
- Mannkind Corporation$526
- AbbVie$380
- plus $2K from 17 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$6,24999%
- Education$701%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 15 | $1,289 |
| GSK | 15 | $914 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 12 | $768 |
| Boston Scientific | 5 | $620 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 8 | $526 |
| AbbVie | 5 | $380 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 18 | $275 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 4 | $269 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 2 | $262 |
| Novo Nordisk | 5 | $248 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 6 | $149 |
| Novartis | 1 | $125 |
| Abiomed | 1 | $100 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $88 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 7 | $86 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 1 | $81 |
| Merck | 2 | $30 |
| Amgen | 2 | $29 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Nabriva Therapeutics, PLC | 1 | $14 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $13 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $12 |
| Abbott | 1 | $12 |
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
$6,319 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 4,032 internal medicine providers in New Jersey.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 18 | $152 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 15 | $64 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in Clifton
- Sanjiv SharmaToms River$33.9M
- Jeffrey CarsonNew Brunswick$13.8M
- Samer HaddadHamilton$6.8M
- Magdy ShenoudaWall$3.7M
- Samar HameedLivingston$3.6M
- Jane RohlfTrenton$2.7M
- Mohammed NisarEdison$2.6M
- Michael CasserNew Milford$2.2M
- Sumitha ReddyHamilton$2M
- Helio PedroNewark$1.8M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.