Joseph Benotti
Cardiovascular Disease · Worcester, MANPI 1861487761
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 161 payments — averaging $18.19 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novartis$457
- AstraZeneca$314
- Boehringer Ingelheim$290
- Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$251
- Pfizer$243
- Medtronic$223
- plus $1K from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,928100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis | 25 | $457 |
| AstraZeneca | 16 | $314 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 15 | $290 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 21 | $251 |
| Pfizer | 20 | $243 |
| Medtronic | 7 | $223 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 10 | $199 |
| Amgen | 10 | $187 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 9 | $137 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 8 | $136 |
| Boston Scientific | 2 | $110 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | 5 | $107 |
| Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. | 3 | $71 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 3 | $52 |
| Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. | 1 | $40 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $38 |
| Abiomed | 1 | $25 |
| Bayer | 1 | $19 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$2,928 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 750 cardiovascular disease providers in Massachusetts.
Other cardiovascular disease in Worcester
- Marc SabatineBoston$31.2M
- Stephen WiviottBoston$29.2M
- David MorrowBoston$19M
- Scott SolomonBoston$16.2M
- Paul RidkerBoston$16.2M
- Mohit JainBoston$13M
- Calum MacraeBoston$11.4M
- Benjamin SciricaBoston$11.3M
- Robert GiuglianoBoston$10.5M
- Erin BohulaBoston$10M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.