Michael Kinoti
Physician Assistant · Austin, TXNPI 1316186638
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 245 payments — averaging $18.65 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$975
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$419
- Johnson & Johnson$354
- ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$332
- Alfasigma USA, Inc.$276
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$270
- plus $2K from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$4,566100%
- Education$30%
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 | 45 | $975 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 24 | $419 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 15 | $354 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 13 | $332 |
| Alfasigma USA, Inc. | 12 | $276 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 16 | $270 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 19 | $252 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 17 | $207 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 11 | $194 |
| Eisai Inc. | 11 | $153 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 7 | $141 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $125 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 6 | $123 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 12 | $115 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 7 | $106 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 1 | $88 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 5 | $87 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $79 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 5 | $72 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $61 |
| Merck | 3 | $38 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $34 |
| OWP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Livanova USA, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Corium, LLC | 1 | $15 |
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
$4,569 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 8,308 physician assistant providers in Texas.
Other physician assistant in Austin
- Selina SantosAustin$543K
- Stephen IngramAustin$215K
- Cynthia TrickettDallas$1.3M
- Kristine KuceraMelissa$797K
- Matthew BrunoMcKinney$538K
- Anthony DerenciusSan Antonio$507K
- Brooke HodnickSouthlake$479K
- Holly GloverArlington$418K
- Kirk GautierAthens$416K
- Jaime RomanPlano$338K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.