Nikhil Barot
Critical Care Medicine · Stanford, CANPI 1518155928
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 82 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. It is spread thinly across 25 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 13.0% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations.
Across 82 payments — averaging $25.25 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- United Therapeutics Corporation$269
- Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$225
- Insmed, Inc.$199
- Boehringer Ingelheim$185
- Amgen$166
- Philips North America LLC$149
- plus $877 from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,071100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 9 | $269 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 13 | $225 |
| Insmed, Inc. | 7 | $199 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 6 | $185 |
| Amgen | 7 | $166 |
| Philips North America LLC | 7 | $149 |
| Merck | 4 | $120 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 5 | $115 |
| Bayer | 4 | $83 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $79 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 2 | $65 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 2 | $49 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | 2 | $44 |
| Atos Medical Inc | 1 | $36 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $33 |
| Olympus America Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company | 1 | $30 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $30 |
| GSK | 1 | $27 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 1 | $26 |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Electromed, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Gilead | 1 | $21 |
How this compares
$2,071 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 715 critical care medicine providers in California.
Other critical care medicine in Stanford
- Vanessa MollStanford$106K
- Roberto BernardoStanford$97K
- Roger MeccaStanford$40K
- Harmeet BediStanford$40K
- Carlos BrunStanford$17K
- Stephen RuossStanford$14K
- Michelle CaoStanford$10K
- Cedric Franklin RutlandRiverside$3.2M
- Chinh PhanSacramento$467K
- Timothy AlbertsonSacramento$418K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.