RxDoctor Payments Data

Wendy Marquina

Family Medicine · Miami Lakes, FLNPI 1982833166

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 5 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. Merz North America, Inc. accounts for 88.6% of it on its own, with 2 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2023 at $499 and has fallen 95.6% since, to $22 in 2025.

$563in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 5 payments — averaging $112.63 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Merz North America, Inc.$499
  • AbbVie$43
  • Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC$21
$616,476in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 48 payments — averaging $12,843 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.

  • Merck$429K
  • Pfizer$176K
  • Radius Health, Inc.$11K

What the payments were for

  • Food & beverage$563100%

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

19
22
23
25

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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
Merz North America, Inc.2$499
AbbVie(2 entities)2$43
Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC1$21

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

$563 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 7,282 family medicine providers in Florida.

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