Tejal Bhatt
Family Medicine · Cincinnati, OHNPI 1184836157
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 396 payments — averaging $14.97 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$976
- AstraZeneca$797
- Pfizer$593
- AbbVie$513
- Amgen$506
- Lilly USA, LLC$504
- plus $2K from 26 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,927100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk | 58 | $976 |
| AstraZeneca | 27 | $797 |
| Pfizer | 51 | $593 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 31 | $513 |
| Amgen | 35 | $506 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 57 | $504 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 25 | $343 |
| Merck | 20 | $307 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 19 | $285 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 8 | $175 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 10 | $123 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 7 | $121 |
| GSK | 9 | $113 |
| Abbott | 7 | $111 |
| Novartis | 6 | $95 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 6 | $74 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 3 | $55 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 1 | $22 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $13 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $12 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $12 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 1 | $12 |
| Phadia US Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Dermira, Inc. | 1 | $11 |
| Dynavax Technologies Corporation | 1 | $8 |
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
$5,927 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 3,983 family medicine providers in Ohio.
Other family medicine in Cincinnati
- Michael ButcherCincinnati$18.3M
- Paul NugentCincinnati$4.9M
- Rajesh DavitCincinnati$2M
- Michael HeileCincinnati$272K
- Michael NossCincinnati$265K
- Amy MechleyCincinnati$120K
- Melissa SchroerCincinnati$116K
- William CoxCincinnati$52K
- Frank PerrinoCincinnati$49K
- Sean LyndCincinnati$46K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.