Jules Merenda
Family Medicine · Tulsa, OKNPI 1932174331
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 224 payments — averaging $13.52 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$441
- AstraZeneca$332
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$265
- Boehringer Ingelheim$244
- Lilly USA, LLC$205
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$200
- plus $1K from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,015100%
- Education$130%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk | 29 | $441 |
| AstraZeneca | 16 | $332 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 21 | $265 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 18 | $244 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 22 | $205 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 11 | $200 |
| Pfizer | 19 | $193 |
| Amgen | 10 | $181 |
| Merck | 16 | $155 |
| Novartis | 8 | $148 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 9 | $130 |
| GSK | 18 | $128 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 7 | $116 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 6 | $94 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 5 | $69 |
| AbbVie | 3 | $36 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Fortovia Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $14 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Genentech USA, 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.
- FARXIGA$148
- BEVESPI AEROSPHERE$148
- SYMBICORT$148
How this compares
$3,028 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 1,730 family medicine providers in Oklahoma.
Other family medicine in Tulsa
- Jeffrey ChasteenTulsa$820K
- Brooke DunlavyTulsa$572K
- Geoffrey PlumleeTulsa$297K
- Jonathan McGheeTulsa$231K
- Kimberly HuttonTulsa$76K
- Sarah HallTulsa$52K
- Larissa GiulianoTulsa$36K
- Candy TingTulsa$28K
- Scott GhereTulsa$27K
- Michael MaddoxTulsa$24K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.