Jose Baez
Internal Medicine · Naples, FLNPI 1235218397
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 161 payments — averaging $152.12 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$13K
- Abbott$5K
- Cardiva Medical, Inc.$2K
- AstraZeneca$703
- Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.$617
- Medtronic$517
- plus $3K from 29 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$3,12526%
- Speaking & faculty fees$1,50012%
- Travel & lodging$5835%
- Food & beverage$6,98457%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific | 11 | $13,092 |
| Abbott | 25 | $4,634 |
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | 6 | $1,615 |
| AstraZeneca | 18 | $703 |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | 5 | $617 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 9 | $517 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 13 | $349 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2 | $315 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 3 | $292 |
| Amgen | 3 | $259 |
| Novo Nordisk | 9 | $237 |
| GSK | 5 | $191 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 4 | $161 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 6 | $155 |
| Elutia, Inc. | 2 | $148 |
| Novartis | 7 | $140 |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | 1 | $133 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $115 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $107 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 5 | $103 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $97 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 4 | $72 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $64 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $60 |
| Stryker | 2 | $53 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 2 | $47 |
| Arthrex | 1 | $45 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $28 |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | 1 | $27 |
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $20 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 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.
- ENSITE$3,719
- Vascular Closure Device$1,500
- OPTIMIZER$932
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System$275
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve$262
- FARXIGA$242
- BREZTRI$237
- AMPLATZER AMULET$198
- Carto 3$197
- EXPRESS$168
- Endurant$134
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent$133
- AIMOVIG$125
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION$125
- Repatha$122
- TRULICITY$119
- Carto 3 System$118
- ECM Patch,Pouch$118
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA$116
- NA$115
How this compares
$24,491 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 8,530 internal medicine providers in Florida.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 17 | $489 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 23 | $310 |
| Eszopiclone | 12 | $233 |
| Celecoxib | 13 | $215 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate PotassAmoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 23 | $163 |
| Paroxetine Hcl | 11 | $103 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 13 | $76 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 13 | $61 |
| Alprazolam | 11 | $56 |
| Lorazepam | 23 | $54 |
| Amoxicillin | 12 | $50 |
| Carisoprodol | 12 | $49 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in Naples
- Yaneicy Gonzalez RojasCoral Gables$93.5M
- Juan Carlos RondonHollywood$66.8M
- Jaynier MoyaPembroke Pines$45.4M
- Mark KutnerMiami$35.7M
- Gilberto JimenezHialeah$35.6M
- Mira BaronWest Palm Beach$29.6M
- William SanchezHialeah$28.9M
- Nelia Sanchez-CrespoHollywood$28.8M
- Kwabena AyesuOrlando$27.6M
- Michael DeverWindermere$24M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.