Stanley Nelson
Pediatrics · Los Angeles, CANPI 1992134688
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $76,864 of the $118,141 with a category attached, or 65.1%. 7 manufacturers reported payments, led by PTC Therapeutics, Inc. at 52.1% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2023 at $35,424 and has fallen 83.2% since, to $5,945 in 2025. Among pediatrics clinicians in CA with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 86 payments — averaging $1373.73 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- PTC Therapeutics, Inc.$62K
- Pfizer$20K
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.$20K
- NS Pharma, Inc.$14K
- Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$2K
- Illumina, Inc.$1K
- plus $0 from 1 others
Across 16 payments — averaging $64,074 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- PTC Therapeutics, Inc.$1M
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$76,86465%
- Speaking & faculty fees$37,81732%
- Travel & lodging$2,0752%
- Food & beverage$1,3841%
- Education$00%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PTC Therapeutics, Inc. | 43 | $61,538 |
| Pfizer | 6 | $19,839 |
| Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. | 19 | $19,659 |
| NS Pharma, Inc. | 15 | $13,805 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $2,250 |
| Illumina, Inc. | 1 | $1,050 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $0 |
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.
- VILTEPSO$7,955
- Genetic Disease Testing$1,050
- EMFLAZA$128
How this compares
$118,141 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 5,539 pediatrics providers in California.
Other pediatrics in Los Angeles
- Laurene MascolaLos Angeles$451K
- Kasey RanganLos Angeles$107K
- Susan CarsonLos Angeles$85K
- Jennifer DonkinLos Angeles$59K
- Jeremy MooreLos Angeles$48K
- Tanaz DanialifarLos Angeles$28K
- Etan OrgelLos Angeles$27K
- Alice KuoLos Angeles$25K
- Kara CalkinsLos Angeles$24K
- Ashley MargolLos Angeles$24K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.