Has Starnipha Fletcher received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $4,768 in general payments to Starnipha Fletcher across 216 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Starnipha Fletcher did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Starnipha Fletcher come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Starnipha Fletcher

Physician Assistant · Mt Vernon, NYNPI 1639205446

Payments from drug & device makers

$4,768in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 216 payments — averaging $22.07 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

AbbVie$2K
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$563
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.$470
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$462
Alkermes, Inc.$263
Corium, LLC$250
plus $842 from 14 others

What the payments were for

Food & beverage$4,768100%

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	91	$1,918
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)	25	$563
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.	14	$470
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	18	$462
Alkermes, Inc.	11	$263
Corium, LLC	18	$250
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	8	$176
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	4	$93
Tris Pharma Inc	4	$79
Johnson & Johnson	3	$70
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	3	$61
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	3	$60
Indivior Inc.	3	$56
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	2	$52
Bausch Health US, LLC	3	$50
E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	2	$44
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$35
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$26
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$24
Lundbeck LLC	1	$16

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

$4,768 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 11,358 physician assistant providers in New York.

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Most prescribed under Part D

Drug	Claims	Cost to plans & patients
Quetiapine Fumarate ErQuetiapine Fumarate	12	$2,176
Aripiprazole	13	$1,234
Desvenlafaxine Succinate ErDesvenlafaxine Succinate	12	$698
Clozapine	13	$491
Olanzapine	14	$440
Dextroamphetamine-AmphetamineDextroamphetamine/Amphetamine	18	$424
Clonazepam	39	$418
Quetiapine Fumarate	27	$325
Duloxetine Hcl	41	$287
Escitalopram Oxalate	54	$239
Lamotrigine	15	$137
Bupropion XlBupropion Hcl	17	$133
Hydroxyzine Hcl	11	$114
Trazodone Hcl	13	$79
Sertraline Hcl	22	$45

Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.

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Michael AsbachAmherst$962K
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Melissa WhiteGarden City$320K
Lawrence HermanHolbrook$315K
Kaitlyn NelsonBrooklyn$289K
Sari KatzGarden City$271K
Julius NwosuBronx$256K
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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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