Tiffany Nguyen
Family Medicine · Skokie, ILNPI 1144482480
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $600 of the $765 with a category attached, or 78.4%. KCI USA, Inc. accounts for 78.4% of it on its own, with 2 other manufacturers making up the rest.
Across 5 payments — averaging $153.10 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- KCI USA, Inc.$600
- Johnson & Johnson$125
- Boston Scientific$40
Across 29 payments — averaging $135,219 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.
- Taiho Oncology, Inc.$2.4M
- PTC Therapeutics, Inc.$1.2M
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC$400K
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$60078%
- Food & beverage$16522%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| KCI USA, Inc. | 1 | $600 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 2 | $125 |
| Boston Scientific | 2 | $40 |
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.
- Littmann Telesteth$600
- MONOCRYL$100
- SURGICEL NU-KNIT$100
- VISTASEAL$100
- STRATAFIX$100
How this compares
$765 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 4,116 family medicine providers in Illinois.
Other family medicine in Skokie
- Frank PhillipsChicago$1.6M
- Peter TothSterling$1.4M
- Bradley TorphyChicago$1.3M
- Jeffrey RoyceRockford$890K
- Anthony AuriemmaWestmont$788K
- Manfred ManGurnee$764K
- Barbara BellarOakbrook Terrace$599K
- Bernie RancheroAltamont$533K
- Sandy GibsonChicago$309K
- Mandy GittlerChicago$204K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.