Niti Patel
Physician Assistant · Clarksville, TNNPI 1033800826
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 93.9% of the total across 58 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 28 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 12.5% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations.
Across 58 payments — averaging $26.17 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Lilly USA, LLC$190
- Gilead$119
- Johnson & Johnson$110
- Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$99
- Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc$89
- AstraZeneca$82
- plus $829 from 22 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,42694%
- Education$926%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $190 |
| Gilead(2 entities) | 5 | $119 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 5 | $110 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 4 | $99 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | 2 | $89 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 3 | $82 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $66 |
| Novartis | 2 | $65 |
| Merck | 2 | $63 |
| Sobi, Inc | 3 | $59 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 3 | $53 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $50 |
| Incyte Corporation | 2 | $49 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $41 |
| GSK | 2 | $40 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| Eisai Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $34 |
| Springworks Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $34 |
| Legend Biotech USA Inc. | 1 | $31 |
| Genmab U.S., Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 1 | $22 |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Caris MPI, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. | 1 | $16 |
How this compares
$1,518 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 2,404 physician assistant providers in Tennessee.
Other physician assistant in Clarksville
- Lindsey NixKnoxville$576K
- Anna KerseySavannah$399K
- Brie ChandlerNashville$317K
- Loree EasleyBartlett$187K
- Katherine RunyanKnoxville$156K
- Robert LaughertyAlcoa$122K
- Elisabeth BennettNashville$109K
- John KramerNashville$109K
- Whitney GatewoodMemphis$104K
- Nicholas BarkemeyerNashville$85K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.