Joseph Cerni
Family Medicine · Newport Beach, CANPI 1982874954
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 461 payments — averaging $72.16 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$28K
- Apyx Medical Corporation$1K
- Merz North America, Inc.$1K
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$1K
- Revance Therapeutics, Inc.$988
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$1,0003%
- Speaking & faculty fees$21,47865%
- Travel & lodging$1,3794%
- Food & beverage$9,39828%
- Education$80%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 349 | $27,964 |
| Apyx Medical Corporation | 7 | $1,496 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | 23 | $1,484 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 58 | $1,332 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | 24 | $988 |
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.
- BOTOX COSMETIC$619
- XEOMIN$427
- DAXXIFY$413
- BOTOX$366
- KYBELLA$125
How this compares
$33,264 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 10,533 family medicine providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 16 | $285 |
| Acyclovir | 18 | $88 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
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Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.