Laxmi Berwa
Internal Medicine · Clinton, MDNPI 1215937776
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 178 payments — averaging $17.51 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$467
- Pfizer$335
- AstraZeneca$244
- Merck$239
- Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$195
- Lilly USA, LLC$178
- plus $1K from 27 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,117100%
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 | 32 | $467 |
| Pfizer | 17 | $335 |
| AstraZeneca | 13 | $244 |
| Merck | 15 | $239 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 10 | $195 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 10 | $178 |
| Novartis | 14 | $176 |
| Bayer | 7 | $145 |
| Exact Sciences | 5 | $118 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 4 | $100 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 5 | $98 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 5 | $93 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $81 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 3 | $78 |
| GSK | 4 | $74 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 4 | $68 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 3 | $52 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $45 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 3 | $43 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $40 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 2 | $35 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Abbott | 1 | $23 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $22 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $20 |
| Phadia US Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$3,117 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 2,979 internal medicine providers in Maryland.
Other internal medicine in Clinton
- Shishir KhetanRockville$52.1M
- Steven GellerElkridge$15.1M
- Mary HowellHagerstown$6.2M
- Kristen MarroneBaltimore$5.6M
- Jonathan CohenRockville$5M
- Andrea ApoloBethesda$4.8M
- Peta-Gay Jackson BoothBaltimore$3.6M
- Rahul PatelRockville$2.8M
- Mark YarchoanBaltimore$2.4M
- Marianne MannHighland$2.1M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.