Joseph Sclafani
General Practice · San Diego, CANPI 1629364088
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 166 payments — averaging $36.85 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Nevro Corp.$4K
- Abbott$2K
- Amgen$218
- Boston Scientific$92
- Medtronic$54
- SPR Therapeutics, Inc$54
- plus $180 from 8 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$59310%
- Food & beverage$5,21385%
- Education$3115%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | 87 | $3,782 |
| Abbott | 52 | $1,737 |
| Amgen | 9 | $218 |
| Boston Scientific | 6 | $92 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $54 |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | 2 | $54 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $41 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| Stimwave Technologies Incorporated | 1 | $23 |
| Avanos Medical | 1 | $22 |
| Teleflex LLC | 1 | $20 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| AbbVie | 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
$6,117 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 12,963 general practice providers in California.
Other general practice in San Diego
- Marc RubinsteinSan Diego$232K
- Shivi GuptaSan Diego$131K
- Hessam AazamiCanoga Park$88.4M
- Frederic MollRedwood City$5.7M
- Nathan LiLancaster$5.2M
- Milton McCollSan Jose$4.9M
- Bruce TorkanLos Angeles$3.8M
- Daniel JohnsonPalm Desert$1.5M
- Bradley ChingUpland$1.4M
- Jared AdamsSan Francisco$862K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.