Michael Kuchenthal
Physician Assistant · Farmington, UTNPI 1932764792
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 88 payments — averaging $17.38 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$441
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$163
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$154
- Eisai Inc.$96
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$71
- Abiomed$66
- plus $539 from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,51699%
- Education$141%
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 | 24 | $441 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 11 | $163 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 10 | $154 |
| Eisai Inc. | 6 | $96 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 5 | $71 |
| Abiomed | 2 | $66 |
| Almatica Pharma LLC | 2 | $47 |
| GSK | 2 | $47 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $44 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 | $43 |
| Boston Scientific | 2 | $41 |
| IBSA Pharma Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $40 |
| Merck | 2 | $31 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 2 | $30 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $30 |
| Novartis | 1 | $25 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $18 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 1 | $16 |
| Alfasigma USA, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $13 |
| Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $12 |
How this compares
$1,530 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 1,543 physician assistant providers in Utah.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| EliquisApixaban | 66 | $58,299 |
| XareltoRivaroxaban | 39 | $58,261 |
| Repatha SureclickEvolocumab | 13 | $9,712 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 128 | $1,703 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 73 | $1,046 |
| Flecainide Acetate | 34 | $690 |
| Losartan Potassium | 57 | $577 |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | 15 | $431 |
| Potassium Chloride | 28 | $428 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 63 | $424 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 51 | $403 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | 30 | $398 |
| Diltiazem 24hr ErDiltiazem Hcl | 11 | $352 |
| Carvedilol | 35 | $313 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 35 | $282 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in Farmington
- Regan BrooksSlc$606K
- Keri HolyoakMidvale$438K
- Jill EricksonSalt Lake City$179K
- Vanessa Beard-ElyMurray$80K
- Natalie BeeSalt Lake City$63K
- Jasmin CharlesTaylorsville$46K
- Luke JenkinsWest Jordan$46K
- Chanise FrandsenSandy$31K
- Alexandra RoccoWashington Terrace$31K
- Jenna RhotonOgden$29K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.