Kristen Lervik
Physician Assistant · Denver, CONPI 1194288522
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $127,085 of the $131,339 with a category attached, or 96.8%. Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC accounts for 97.1% of it on its own, with 18 other manufacturers making up the rest. 2024 is the largest year on record at $68,954, more than ten times the $1,766 reported in 2022. Among physician assistant clinicians in CO with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 168 payments — averaging $781.78 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$128K
- AbbVie$1K
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$461
- Sanofi$435
- Johnson & Johnson$310
- Lilly USA, LLC$295
- plus $1K from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$127,08597%
- Food & beverage$4,2303%
- Education$240%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 23 | $127,519 |
| AbbVie | 56 | $1,193 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 9 | $461 |
| Sanofi | 13 | $435 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 18 | $310 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $295 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 9 | $214 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 3 | $151 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 6 | $137 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $133 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 8 | $128 |
| Gilead | 6 | $121 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $60 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $60 |
| QOL Medical, LLC | 2 | $35 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | 2 | $34 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $23 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Merck | 1 | $15 |
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
$131,339 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 2,849 physician assistant providers in Colorado.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 20 | $376 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 34 | $354 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in Denver
- Emily FrischDenver$79K
- Andrew GardnerDenver$68K
- Ethan MytingerDenver$19K
- Karen WilderDenver$16K
- Mariam MikeladzeDenver$12K
- Laura MurrayDenver$10K
- Corbin RogersDenver$10K
- Donald MooreEnglewood$246K
- Neekan AeiniGreenwood Village$234K
- Korby HowellCortez$182K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.