Jeremy Verango
Adult Health · San Leandro, CANPI 1235535170
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 99 payments — averaging $24.63 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$503
- UCB, Inc.$335
- GSK$232
- Amgen$180
- ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$176
- AbbVie$173
- plus $840 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,438100%
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 | 16 | $503 |
| UCB, Inc. | 13 | $335 |
| GSK | 11 | $232 |
| Amgen | 9 | $180 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 7 | $176 |
| AbbVie | 8 | $173 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 6 | $151 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 6 | $143 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 4 | $101 |
| Novartis | 5 | $94 |
| Organon | 3 | $82 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $75 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 2 | $38 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $31 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $31 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $28 |
| Invivyd Inc | 1 | $23 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $23 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $22 |
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.
- SAPHNELO$122
How this compares
$2,438 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 785 adult health providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 72 | $3,555 |
| MethotrexateMethotrexate Sodium | 80 | $3,167 |
| Colchicine | 17 | $2,867 |
| Febuxostat | 18 | $1,716 |
| Sulfasalazine | 24 | $815 |
| Gabapentin | 28 | $549 |
| Prednisone | 50 | $538 |
| Leflunomide | 11 | $528 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 12 | $394 |
| Allopurinol | 26 | $307 |
| Methylprednisolone | 29 | $163 |
| Folic Acid | 16 | $161 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other adult health in San Leandro
- Brenda PatrickSan Leandro$68K
- Karolina FaysmanLos Angeles$1.1M
- Siok-Hian Tay-KelleyStanford$611K
- Linda BuckLos Angeles$170K
- Naomi PesynaAnaheim$141K
- Stacy GrissenEncinitas$82K
- Kimberly PodsadaSan Diego$78K
- Brittany PolizziEncinitas$35K
- Nancy NicolosiLaguna Woods$31K
- Michele WestendorfNewport Beach$30K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.