Rena Kavian
Physician Assistant · Brooklyn, NYNPI 1922439744
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 120 payments — averaging $25.76 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Merck$546
- Lilly USA, LLC$418
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$394
- Novartis$307
- AstraZeneca$210
- Amgen$171
- plus $1K from 20 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,092100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Merck | 27 | $546 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 11 | $418 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 12 | $394 |
| Novartis | 14 | $307 |
| AstraZeneca | 5 | $210 |
| Amgen | 2 | $171 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 14 | $156 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $122 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 4 | $101 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $72 |
| GSK | 3 | $68 |
| Philips North America LLC | 3 | $67 |
| Exact Sciences | 3 | $56 |
| AbbVie | 2 | $55 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 2 | $55 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 2 | $46 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 2 | $45 |
| SK Life Science, Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | 1 | $27 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $21 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
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
$3,092 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 11,358 physician assistant providers in New York.
Other physician assistant in Brooklyn
- Kaitlyn NelsonBrooklyn$289K
- Melissa VelezBrooklyn$68K
- Steven KongBrooklyn$66K
- Hong ChenBrooklyn$57K
- Lindsey AxtBrooklyn$52K
- Gregory CelestinBrooklyn$41K
- Henry YuBronx$1M
- Michael AsbachAmherst$962K
- Janelle BunceJamestown$565K
- Kristyl Cuenca-SiskoNew York$478K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.