Jose Pizarro-Otero
Sleep Medicine · San Juan, PRNPI 1669528550
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — speaking fees (53.9%), consulting fees and travel and lodging — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. accounts for 76.9% of it on its own, with 15 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $29,875 and has fallen 99.7% since, to $96 in 2025.
Across 123 payments — averaging $246.09 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$23K
- Sanofi$6K
- Novartis$315
- AbbVie$266
- Amgen$156
- Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.$118
- plus $389 from 10 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$7,22824%
- Speaking & faculty fees$16,32354%
- Travel & lodging$3,97613%
- Food & beverage$2,7429%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 34 | $23,271 |
| Sanofi | 15 | $5,753 |
| Novartis | 21 | $315 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 13 | $266 |
| Amgen | 11 | $156 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 7 | $118 |
| Biogen | 5 | $94 |
| UCB, Inc. | 3 | $63 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 3 | $43 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $38 |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $34 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $24 |
| Acorda Therapeutics, Inc | 1 | $23 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $23 |
| Zyla Life Sciences, 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.
How this compares
Too few sleep medicine providers in Puerto Ricoto place this figure against a meaningful peer group, so we don't.
Other sleep medicine in San Juan
- Edwin Alicea-ColonSan Juan$659
- Laura Vega GrauSan Juan$528
- Patricia Fernandez HawaSan Juan$500
- Lissette Jimenez DavilaSan Juan$249
- Lee GonzalezBayamon$9K
- David de Angel SolaGuaynabo$2K
- Miriam Padilla DiazPonce$1K
- Noel Vargas-PerezAguadilla$1K
- Edwin Torres MalaveHormigueros$112
- Jose Jimenez CassoBayamon$94
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.