Robert Mathieu
Internal Medicine · Providence, RINPI 1659377315
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 157 payments — averaging $17.73 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$602
- Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$257
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$225
- Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc.$214
- Pfizer$204
- GSK$165
- plus $1K from 22 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,784100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 39 | $602 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 13 | $257 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 16 | $225 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 8 | $214 |
| Pfizer | 7 | $204 |
| GSK | 11 | $165 |
| Novo Nordisk | 8 | $142 |
| Amgen | 7 | $141 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $92 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $77 |
| Merck | 5 | $68 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 3 | $64 |
| AbbVie | 3 | $62 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $61 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 4 | $51 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $50 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | 2 | $38 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $37 |
| Abbott | 2 | $34 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 2 | $31 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 2 | $30 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Insmed, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. | 2 | $19 |
| Gilead | 1 | $18 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Almatica Pharma LLC | 1 | $12 |
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.
- ELIQUIS$122
How this compares
$2,784 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 808 internal medicine providers in Rhode Island.
Other internal medicine in Providence
- Aaron SamuelsProvidence$751K
- Andrew HsuProvidence$409K
- Heinrich ElinzanoProvidence$396K
- Ari PelcovitsProvidence$179K
- Katarzyna Gilek-SeibertProvidence$131K
- Randall InghamProvidence$100K
- Meghan NahassProvidence$68K
- Niharika MehtaProvidence$46K
- Richard RuggieriProvidence$30K
- Gerry OvideProvidence$29K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.