Nathan Kumar
Pain Medicine · Toledo, OHNPI 1740856897
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 51 payments — averaging $61.79 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Si-bone, Inc.$2K
- UCB, Inc.$243
- AstraZeneca$186
- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.$186
- Argenx US, Inc.$125
- GSK$122
- plus $721 from 20 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,19538%
- Food & beverage$1,95762%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Si-bone, Inc. | 4 | $1,569 |
| UCB, Inc. | 6 | $243 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 5 | $186 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 4 | $186 |
| Argenx US, Inc. | 1 | $125 |
| GSK | 1 | $122 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $120 |
| Globus Medical | 6 | $103 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $52 |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $38 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Amgen | 1 | $32 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $29 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| SK Life Science, Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 1 | $25 |
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Vertex | 1 | $22 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $22 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $22 |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| CSL Behring | 1 | $20 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $18 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 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
$3,151 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 245 pain medicine providers in Ohio.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl | 14 | $219 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other pain medicine in Toledo
- Joseph AtallahToledo$1.2M
- Alexander EscobarToledo$639K
- Kellee SchweitzerToledo$10K
- Ali AlsaifToledo$9K
- Priyesh MehtaDayton$2.2M
- Michael DankoLoveland$1.1M
- Tristan WeaverColumbus$799K
- Nagy MekhailCleveland$687K
- Robert BolashCleveland$640K
- Henry VuceticWilloughby$510K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.