Preet Vaidyanathan
Physician Assistant · San Jose, CANPI 1447408224
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 389 payments — averaging $21.37 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Johnson & Johnson$1K
- Pfizer$997
- AbbVie$956
- LEO Pharma Inc.$674
- Sanofi$517
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$452
- plus $3K from 24 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$8,12598%
- Education$1862%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson | 50 | $1,313 |
| Pfizer | 51 | $997 |
| AbbVie | 46 | $956 |
| LEO Pharma Inc. | 40 | $674 |
| Sanofi | 15 | $517 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 16 | $452 |
| Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | 19 | $387 |
| Ortho Dermatologics, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 32 | $353 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 9 | $296 |
| Amgen | 8 | $256 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 13 | $253 |
| Incyte Corporation | 11 | $241 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 12 | $233 |
| Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | 15 | $203 |
| Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 9 | $174 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 6 | $155 |
| Novartis | 6 | $118 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 4 | $106 |
| UCB, Inc. | 4 | $93 |
| VYNE Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $90 |
| Sebela Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $86 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 4 | $84 |
| Organon | 3 | $81 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $41 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $37 |
| Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| Celltrion USA Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Journey Medical Corporation | 1 | $25 |
| Almirall LLC | 1 | $17 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 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
$8,311 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 10,423 physician assistant providers in California.
Other physician assistant in San Jose
- John QuigleyDowney$2.9M
- Andrea NguyenIrvine$1M
- Mikhail AlperMadera$889K
- Erin JensenUpland$716K
- Franklin ClineSacramento$458K
- Carla CrespoMarina del Rey$297K
- Katherine OsakiEl Centro$274K
- Shawna JonesFountain Valley$266K
- Heather AustinSalinas$219K
- Eric CheungLos Angeles$213K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.