Renan Amador
Rheumatology · Margate, FLNPI 1487219721
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 85 payments — averaging $32.47 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$427
- AstraZeneca$365
- Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$334
- UCB, Inc.$261
- Amgen$247
- Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.$207
- plus $918 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,66196%
- Education$994%
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 | 14 | $427 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 7 | $365 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 11 | $334 |
| UCB, Inc. | 8 | $261 |
| Amgen | 11 | $247 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 8 | $207 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $187 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $112 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $99 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $77 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $74 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $63 |
| Sobi, Inc | 3 | $57 |
| Novartis | 2 | $52 |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $48 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $33 |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, PLC | 1 | $28 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $25 |
| Alvogen Inc | 1 | $25 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Octapharma USA, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
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
$2,760 in reported general payments places this provider in the 30th percentile of 453 rheumatology providers in Florida.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 16 | $166 |
| MethotrexateMethotrexate Sodium | 17 | $150 |
| Prednisone | 21 | $143 |
| Vitamin D2Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2) | 15 | $69 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other rheumatology in Margate
- Jigar ShahMargate$5.6M
- Martha Hernandez IllasFort Lauderdale$25M
- Carlos SesinMiami Beach$19M
- Guillermo ValenzuelaPlantation$14.2M
- Marimer Rensoli VelazquezMiami$12.2M
- Robert LevinClearwater$11M
- Michael BubbGainesville$3.3M
- Vipul JoshiBrandon$3.1M
- Alvin WellsDestin$2.9M
- Benidecto FernandezHialeah$2.9M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.