Starla Martinez
Pediatric Pulmonology · Akron, OHNPI 1316034325
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 76 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. It is spread thinly across 21 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 12.1% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations.
Across 76 payments — averaging $18.52 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Vertex$171
- GSK$153
- Sanofi$113
- Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$104
- Genentech USA, Inc.$103
- AstraZeneca$100
- plus $664 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,407100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex | 9 | $171 |
| GSK | 8 | $153 |
| Sanofi | 5 | $113 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 6 | $104 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 5 | $103 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $100 |
| Electromed, Inc. | 3 | $87 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 4 | $86 |
| Amgen | 4 | $82 |
| Philips North America LLC | 5 | $79 |
| Sobi, Inc | 5 | $74 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $55 |
| Gilead | 3 | $37 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $32 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $27 |
| Novartis | 2 | $24 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | 1 | $19 |
| Digestive Care, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 1 | $12 |
How this compares
$1,407 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 68 pediatric pulmonology providers in Ohio.
Other pediatric pulmonology in Akron
- Gregory OmlorAkron$4K
- Nathan KraynackAkron$2K
- Debbie ToderAkron$2K
- Heather BrandtAkron$1K
- Michael PenaAkron$1K
- Theresa GuilbertCincinnati$152K
- Michael KonstanCleveland$84K
- Richard ShellColumbus$44K
- Christopher ToweCincinnati$23K
- Erik HysingerCincinnati$18K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.