Physician profile

Erick W Hjortsvang

Internal Medicine · Arroyo Grande, CA

NPI 1275611857

$4,425.04

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

32 companies · $692 in 2025

The $692 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$1,288.59
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$366.06
Education$16.23

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $2,468.16 2019-2025
Seagen INC. $271.62 2019-2023 Adcetris
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $185.17 2023-2025 Lynparza, Enhertu
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $179.15 2023-2025 Keytruda
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $179.02 2019-2022
Eisai INC. $176.20 2023-2025
Abbvie INC. $110.30 2023-2024
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $97.24 2022-2024 Libtayo
Janssen Biotech, INC. $77.35 2024-2025 Talvey, Darzalex, Tecvayli
Agios Pharmaceuticals, INC. $71.26 2024-2025 Pyrukynd
Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company $65.77 2019-2020
Secura Bio, INC. $49.14 2022-2023 Copiktra
Exelixis INC. $42.15 2024-2025 Cabometyx
Astellas Pharma US INC $40.28 2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $39.78 2022-2023 Ninlaro
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Pfizer INC. $38.85 2024-2025
Genentech USA, INC. $35.91 2025 Polivy
Mirati Therapeutics, INC. $31.34 2024 Krazati
Caris Mpi, INC. $28.59 2025 Mi Cancer Seek
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $27.27 2024 Enhertu
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $26.53 2025
Emd Serono, INC. $23.19 2024
Foundation Medicine, INC. $21.80 2020
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $21.63 2021
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $21.13 2021
Sobi, INC $18.02 2024
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $16.23 2023 Onivyde
Celgene Corporation $13.88 2023 Reblozyl
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $13.76 2021
Puma Biotechnology, INC. $13.56 2024
Gilead Sciences, INC. $11.92 2021
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $8.84 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Erick W Hjortsvang

$4,425.04

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $692 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.