Valerie Jagiella
Gastroenterology · Atlanta, GANPI 1164426722
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 140 payments — averaging $17.93 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$970
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$433
- Johnson & Johnson$290
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$261
- Amgen$92
- Bristol Myers Squibb$79
- plus $387 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,49399%
- Education$181%
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(2 entities) | 52 | $970 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 28 | $433 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 10 | $290 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 16 | $261 |
| Amgen | 5 | $92 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 5 | $79 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 4 | $68 |
| Merck | 4 | $62 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $47 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $32 |
| UCB, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $30 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $24 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $17 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| QOL Medical, LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
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.
- Tremfya$137
How this compares
$2,511 in reported general payments places this provider in the 35th percentile of 492 gastroenterology providers in Georgia.
Other gastroenterology in Atlanta
- Douglas WolfAtlanta$6.4M
- Michael GalambosAtlanta$1.8M
- Nitin GuptaAtlanta$1.7M
- Heba IskandarAtlanta$978K
- Cynthia RudertAtlanta$720K
- Kavita KongaraAtlanta$492K
- Girish AnandAtlanta$425K
- Julia LiuAtlanta$412K
- Norman GitlinAtlanta$399K
- Saul KarpenAtlanta$368K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.