Swati Elchuri
Pediatric Endocrinology · Ventura, CANPI 1750569133
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $171,392 of the $210,325 with a category attached, or 81.5%. Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC accounts for 92.4% of it on its own, with 20 other manufacturers making up the rest. Among pediatric endocrinology 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 288 payments — averaging $730.30 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$194K
- Sanofi$7K
- Insulet Corporation$7K
- Medtronic$563
- Dexcom, Inc.$419
- Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc$348
- plus $1K from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$171,39281%
- Travel & lodging$31,26615%
- Food & beverage$7,6674%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 165 | $194,246 |
| Sanofi | 3 | $7,038 |
| Insulet Corporation | 20 | $6,548 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 16 | $563 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 18 | $419 |
| Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc | 15 | $348 |
| Novo Nordisk | 8 | $270 |
| Tolmar, Inc. | 7 | $169 |
| Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 8 | $149 |
| AbbVie | 6 | $111 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $109 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 3 | $94 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 2 | $49 |
| Abbott | 2 | $39 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $38 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $38 |
| Sequel Med Tech, LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Companion Medical, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $18 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| BETA Bionics, Inc. | 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.
- TZIELD$185,761
- Omnipod$6,027
- MINIMED 770G$129
How this compares
$210,325 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 168 pediatric endocrinology providers in California.
Other pediatric endocrinology in Ventura
- Gnanagurdasan PrakasamSacramento$805K
- Karen KleinSan Diego$195K
- Francine KaufmanLos Angeles$184K
- Lynda PolgreenOrange$167K
- Kevin KaisermanWest Covina$150K
- Amrit BhangooLong Beach$140K
- Mitchell GeffnerLos Angeles$129K
- Stephen GitelmanSan Francisco$105K
- David MaahsStanford$92K
- Jordan PinskerSanta Barbara$83K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.