Palak Parekh
Acute Care · Pennington, NJNPI 1407512247
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $1,724 of the $2,074 with a category attached, or 83.1%. 29 manufacturers reported payments, led by Gilead at 39.7% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $1,754, more than ten times the $88 reported in 2022.
Across 54 payments — averaging $38.41 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Gilead$824
- Novo Nordisk$140
- Insmed, Inc.$101
- Sobi, Inc$96
- Incyte Corporation$91
- Seagen Inc.$80
- plus $742 from 23 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,72483%
- Education$35017%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead | 10 | $824 |
| Novo Nordisk | 2 | $140 |
| Insmed, Inc. | 1 | $101 |
| Sobi, Inc | 2 | $96 |
| Incyte Corporation | 2 | $91 |
| Seagen Inc. | 1 | $80 |
| Bayer | 4 | $74 |
| Urovant Sciences Inc | 1 | $69 |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company | 3 | $63 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $54 |
| Merck | 3 | $52 |
| AstraZeneca | 2 | $50 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 2 | $40 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $35 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Novartis | 1 | $25 |
| Stemline Therapeutics Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| GSK | 1 | $21 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $19 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $19 |
| Beone Medicines USA, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Pharmaessentia USA Corporation | 1 | $19 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $18 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Geron Corporation | 1 | $17 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 1 | $17 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $16 |
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
$2,074 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 656 acute care providers in New Jersey.
Other acute care in Pennington
- Gabriella MagarelliHackensack$44K
- Per RosenkvistLivingston$29K
- Matthew OstroffPaterson$27K
- Ellen McCueNeptune$26K
- Suzanne ShuggLivingston$25K
- Maria Tedi CoronelHackensack$19K
- Hanane ChaibainouWestampton$16K
- Jennifer McCarthyNewark$16K
- Jennifer HarrarCamden$16K
- Vincent FroncekFlemington$14K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.