Seong McGinnis
Internal Medicine · Reno, NVNPI 1518997550
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 166 payments — averaging $21.81 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$712
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$557
- Amgen$442
- AbbVie$394
- Novo Nordisk$312
- Pfizer$288
- plus $916 from 11 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,59699%
- Education$241%
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 | 42 | $712 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 47 | $557 |
| Amgen | 18 | $442 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 15 | $394 |
| Novo Nordisk | 4 | $312 |
| Pfizer | 10 | $288 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 8 | $282 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 3 | $161 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 5 | $143 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $112 |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | 2 | $56 |
| GSK | 3 | $54 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| Merck | 2 | $25 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | 1 | $19 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 1 | $17 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 1 | $14 |
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
$3,620 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 1,071 internal medicine providers in Nevada.
Other internal medicine in Reno
- Michael BlochReno$670K
- Steven ZellReno$25K
- Darin BrimhallLas Vegas$39.7M
- Alton WaltersLas Vegas$8.9M
- Michael JacobsLas Vegas$8.1M
- Nirupa PaulrajLas Vegas$5.8M
- Atoya AdamsLas Vegas$5.4M
- Roger EstevezLas Vegas$3.7M
- Syed PervaizLas Vegas$3.1M
- Marigene Salazar SharmaHenderson$2.5M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.