Marlene Chavez
Physician Assistant · Inglewood, CANPI 1518502517
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 72 payments — averaging $19.86 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- GSK$218
- Novo Nordisk$172
- Johnson & Johnson$135
- Dexcom, Inc.$97
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.$96
- AstraZeneca$95
- plus $616 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,430100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GSK | 12 | $218 |
| Novo Nordisk | 8 | $172 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 7 | $135 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 5 | $97 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 5 | $96 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 | $95 |
| Novartis | 5 | $94 |
| Bayer | 3 | $70 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $68 |
| Amgen | 2 | $62 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $62 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $49 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $42 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 2 | $32 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $27 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $21 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $20 |
| IBSA Pharma Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $18 |
| Merck | 1 | $17 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
$1,430 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 10,423 physician assistant providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-MacroNitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst | 12 | $77 |
| Baclofen | 14 | $77 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 12 | $76 |
| Cephalexin | 14 | $67 |
| Benzonatate | 12 | $58 |
| Azithromycin | 14 | $21 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in Inglewood
- John QuigleyDowney$2.9M
- Andrea NguyenIrvine$1M
- Mikhail AlperMadera$889K
- Erin JensenUpland$716K
- Franklin ClineSacramento$458K
- Carla CrespoMarina del Rey$297K
- Katherine OsakiEl Centro$274K
- Shawna JonesFountain Valley$266K
- Heather AustinSalinas$219K
- Eric CheungLos Angeles$213K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.