Mario Carcamo
Pediatrics · Riverside, CANPI 1518916725
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 385 payments — averaging $124.98 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$42K
- AbbVie$1K
- Tolmar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$660
- Novo Nordisk$642
- Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc$472
- Tolmar, Inc.$398
- plus $3K from 29 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$7,32395%
- Education$3725%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 57 | $41,768 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 65 | $1,286 |
| Tolmar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 38 | $660 |
| Novo Nordisk | 34 | $642 |
| Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc | 18 | $472 |
| Tolmar, Inc. | 19 | $398 |
| Pfizer | 16 | $314 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 15 | $310 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 16 | $265 |
| AstraZeneca | 14 | $247 |
| GSK | 9 | $204 |
| Sandoz | 8 | $179 |
| Abbott | 8 | $174 |
| Merck | 8 | $132 |
| Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | 6 | $126 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 5 | $88 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $85 |
| Phadia US Inc. | 4 | $73 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 3 | $61 |
| Amgen | 3 | $60 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 3 | $59 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 3 | $58 |
| Sobi, Inc | 3 | $56 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $53 |
| Derma Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $49 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 2 | $48 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | 2 | $46 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| Insulet Corporation | 1 | $23 |
| BETA Bionics, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Cequr Corporation | 1 | $12 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 6 | $5 |
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.
- Lupron Depot$221
- Imcivree$115
How this compares
$48,119 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 5,539 pediatrics providers in California.
Other pediatrics in Riverside
- Nicola KleinOakland$81.9M
- Lawrence SherRolling Hills Estates$38.4M
- Carey ChronisVentura$6.3M
- Jose DiazDowney$5.4M
- Bruce BuckinghamSan Jose$3.1M
- Patrick WalshAnaheim$3M
- Teresita Salazar-GuadizBellflower$2.7M
- Liberation de LeonParamount$2.7M
- Melvin HeymanSan Francisco$2.5M
- Aftab NazMadera$2.3M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.