William Yap
Rheumatology · Baltimore, MDNPI 1568438802
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 139 payments — averaging $45.09 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$4K
- Amgen$601
- Johnson & Johnson$233
- Lilly USA, LLC$214
- Novartis$185
- Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC$172
- plus $721 from 11 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$3,00048%
- Travel & lodging$571%
- Food & beverage$3,21151%
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 | 55 | $4,142 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 23 | $601 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 12 | $233 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 9 | $214 |
| Novartis | 10 | $185 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 2 | $172 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 8 | $168 |
| Gilead | 1 | $124 |
| UCB, Inc. | 5 | $112 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $101 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $58 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 3 | $42 |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | 2 | $36 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA | 2 | $26 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Medexus Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
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
$6,268 in reported general payments places this provider in the 60th percentile of 173 rheumatology providers in Maryland.
Other rheumatology in Baltimore
- Thomas Grader BeckBaltimore$1.2M
- Michelle PetriBaltimore$1.1M
- Laura HummersBaltimore$1M
- Lisa ChristopherBaltimore$370K
- Violeta RusBaltimore$358K
- Ami ShahBaltimore$347K
- Alan BaerBaltimore$277K
- Clifton BinghamBaltimore$210K
- Homa TimlinBaltimore$152K
- Marc HochbergBaltimore$140K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.