Maria Arredondo
Medical · Lakewood, CANPI 1942569553
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 130 payments — averaging $80.21 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$1K
- Amgen$1K
- AstraZeneca$1K
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.$823
- Sanofi$811
- Lilly USA, LLC$662
- plus $5K from 33 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$10,427100%
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 | 19 | $1,131 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 11 | $1,084 |
| AstraZeneca | 9 | $1,080 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 8 | $823 |
| Sanofi | 8 | $811 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 10 | $662 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 6 | $657 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 6 | $487 |
| GSK | 7 | $286 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $255 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 2 | $234 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 2 | $227 |
| Exact Sciences | 2 | $219 |
| Merck | 6 | $207 |
| AbbVie | 2 | $191 |
| Abbott | 2 | $182 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $143 |
| Vertex | 1 | $125 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $125 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 1 | $125 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $125 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 1 | $121 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 1 | $121 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $120 |
| Corium, LLC | 1 | $119 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 1 | $117 |
| Smith+Nephew | 1 | $111 |
| Bayer | 1 | $109 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 1 | $100 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 5 | $85 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $77 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 2 | $46 |
| Convatec Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 1 | $21 |
| BD | 1 | $19 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC | 1 | $14 |
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
$10,427 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 2,087 medical providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 15 | $145 |
| Metformin Hcl | 15 | $113 |
| Losartan Potassium | 15 | $76 |
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.