Kavitha Narayanan
Nurse Practitioner · Los Angeles, CANPI 1487128344
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 109 payments — averaging $25.90 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Bayer$653
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$496
- Merck$312
- Lilly USA, LLC$266
- Exelixis Inc.$232
- Eisai Inc.$134
- plus $731 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,33683%
- Education$48717%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer | 29 | $653 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 9 | $496 |
| Merck | 15 | $312 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 8 | $266 |
| Exelixis Inc. | 8 | $232 |
| Eisai Inc. | 7 | $134 |
| Sanofi | 5 | $114 |
| AbbVie | 5 | $114 |
| Amgen | 5 | $98 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 2 | $51 |
| Tersera Therapeutics LLC | 2 | $44 |
| Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $39 |
| Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| Novartis | 2 | $32 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 1 | $30 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| Seagen Inc. | 1 | $28 |
| Puma Biotechnology, Inc. | 1 | $28 |
| Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company | 1 | $25 |
| Aadi Bioscience, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Array Biopharma Inc | 1 | $18 |
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
$2,823 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 6,779 nurse practitioner providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium Chloride | 12 | $97 |
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.