Kristen Whitehead
Physician Assistant · New York, NYNPI 1326667379
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 96 payments — averaging $57.99 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Polynovo North America LLC$1K
- Sientra, Inc.$956
- Davol Inc.$643
- AbbVie$441
- Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.$434
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$321
- plus $2K from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,39597%
- Education$1723%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Polynovo North America LLC | 10 | $1,075 |
| Sientra, Inc. | 9 | $956 |
| Davol Inc. | 14 | $643 |
| AbbVie | 12 | $441 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 6 | $434 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 4 | $321 |
| RTI Surgical, Inc | 3 | $303 |
| Avita Medical Americas, LLC | 8 | $298 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2 | $196 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 3 | $172 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 6 | $160 |
| KCI USA, Inc. | 3 | $125 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 6 | $121 |
| BD | 2 | $115 |
| Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited | 2 | $71 |
| Bioventus LLC | 2 | $50 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $45 |
| Lifenet Health | 1 | $25 |
| Solventum Corporation | 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.
- Novosorb BTM$973
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT$825
- INTEGRA$322
- CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS$268
- PRIMATRIX$257
- INTEGRA DERMAL REGENERATION TEMPLATE$257
- GORE ENFORM Preperitoneal Biomaterial$160
- ARISTA AH FLEXITIP$160
- INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX$150
- INTEGRA WOUND MATRIX (IWM)$150
- INTEGRA FLOWABLE WOUND MATRIX$150
- Phasix Mesh$132
- ALLODERM$118
- RECELL$108
How this compares
$5,567 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 11,358 physician assistant providers in New York.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 11 | $26 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in New York
- Kristyl Cuenca-SiskoNew York$478K
- Cameron KiserNew York$225K
- Mervat FalahNew York$143K
- Marlene TaylorNew York$109K
- Natalie TafelNew York$77K
- Edwin CalderonNew York$59K
- Jonathan YehNew York$57K
- Emily ElbogenNew York$49K
- Jaclyn ChurchillNew York$48K
- Russell BrandweinNew York$44K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.