Mary Nienstedt
Nurse Practitioner · Kalamazoo, MINPI 1679608350
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 236 payments — averaging $13.62 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$564
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$483
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$418
- Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.$373
- Johnson & Johnson$321
- Alkermes, Inc.$281
- plus $776 from 6 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,12997%
- Education$863%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie | 48 | $564 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 35 | $483 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 26 | $418 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 41 | $373 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 15 | $321 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 14 | $281 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 18 | $243 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 21 | $221 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 9 | $167 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 4 | $72 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $49 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $24 |
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.
- INVEGA SUSTENNA$111
How this compares
$3,215 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 3,351 nurse practitioner providers in Michigan.
Other nurse practitioner in Kalamazoo
- Melanie SlofferKalamazoo$26K
- Margot ChadwickKalamazoo$10K
- Kelly BeckerKalamazoo$10K
- Davida KrugerDetroit$1.8M
- Kari HillSpring Lake$426K
- Kyle FarrPlymouth$243K
- Linda SpencerTroy$217K
- Ellen DillardDetroit$168K
- Golbon AghamohammadiDetroit$157K
- Abubakir BabanDearborn$143K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.