Nisha Ali
Internal Medicine · Bronx, NYNPI 1154773943
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 86 payments — averaging $58.50 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Abbott$3K
- Medtronic$424
- ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)$286
- Boston Scientific$258
- Shockwave Medical, Inc$182
- Philips North America LLC$161
- plus $1K from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,12322%
- Food & beverage$3,33966%
- Education$56911%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott | 26 | $2,604 |
| Medtronic | 6 | $424 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 7 | $286 |
| Boston Scientific | 7 | $258 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | 1 | $182 |
| Philips North America LLC | 3 | $161 |
| Merck | 2 | $145 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 3 | $141 |
| Novartis | 6 | $121 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $113 |
| Abiomed | 3 | $102 |
| Biotronik Inc. | 2 | $83 |
| Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. | 3 | $79 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 2 | $56 |
| Amgen | 3 | $52 |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, PLC | 2 | $48 |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | 1 | $42 |
| AstraZeneca | 2 | $37 |
| GE HealthCare | 2 | $35 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $26 |
| Bayer | 1 | $20 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
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
$5,031 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 9,771 internal medicine providers in New York.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| EliquisApixaban | 13 | $10,101 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 50 | $560 |
| Ezetimibe | 16 | $331 |
| Carvedilol | 19 | $188 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 26 | $152 |
| Losartan Potassium | 11 | $88 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 12 | $61 |
| Furosemide | 11 | $30 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 15 | $20 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in Bronx
- Benjamin GartrellBronx$6.3M
- David SteinBronx$2.4M
- Haiying ChengBronx$1.7M
- Jason LeiderBronx$1.4M
- Helena YuNew York$50.9M
- Neha KordeNew York$21.2M
- Karen AutioNew York$18.5M
- Ingo MellinghoffNew York$16.1M
- Gopakumar IyerNew York$12.4M
- David DoveEast Hampton$12.3M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.