Zubeda Rajput
Internal Medicine · Pleasantville, NJNPI 1790746725
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 173 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 21 manufacturers reported payments, led by AstraZeneca at 28.1% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $788 and has fallen 81.6% since, to $145 in 2023.
Across 173 payments — averaging $14.28 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$693
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$304
- Novo Nordisk$276
- GSK$195
- Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.$181
- Lilly USA, LLC$167
- plus $654 from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,470100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 35 | $693 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 23 | $304 |
| Novo Nordisk | 28 | $276 |
| GSK | 14 | $195 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 13 | $181 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 13 | $167 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 11 | $152 |
| Pfizer | 10 | $135 |
| Merck | 10 | $132 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 3 | $44 |
| Novartis | 2 | $34 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $33 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $15 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $15 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Abbott | 1 | $14 |
| Amgen | 1 | $13 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $13 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 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.
How this compares
$2,470 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 4,032 internal medicine providers in New Jersey.
Other internal medicine in Pleasantville
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- Mark MonaneWoodcliff Lake$268K
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Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.