Prasad Podila
Gastroenterology · Las Cruces, NMNPI 1225083454
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $2,193 of the $2,576 with a category attached, or 85.1%. 17 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 27.5% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $832 and has fallen 97.9% since, to $17 in 2025.
Across 129 payments — averaging $19.97 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$709
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$515
- Braintree Laboratories, Inc.$383
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$154
- Pfizer$135
- Johnson & Johnson$126
- plus $555 from 11 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,19385%
- Gifts$38315%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 38 | $709 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 29 | $515 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 6 | $383 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 7 | $154 |
| Pfizer | 9 | $135 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 8 | $126 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 7 | $116 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 6 | $100 |
| Gilead | 5 | $95 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $56 |
| Merck | 3 | $52 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Mauna Kea Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $15 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
$2,576 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 81 gastroenterology providers in New Mexico.
Other gastroenterology in Las Cruces
- Jean-Pierre ReinholdLas Cruces$79K
- Kairasp NoshirwaniLas Cruces$10K
- Thomas NattakomLas Cruces$7K
- Antoine JakicheAlbuquerque$108K
- Fazia MirAlbuquerque$98K
- Christopher ChangAlbuquerque$51K
- Stuart WeismanAlbuquerque$19K
- Denis McCarthyAlbuquerque$17K
- Andrei GasicAlbuquerque$9K
- Daniel BujandaSanta Fe$8K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.