Physician profile

Alexander Friedman

Physician Assistant · Watsonville, CA

NPI 1730621848

$4,536.41

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $49.23 in 2025

The $49.23 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Physician Assistant provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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$2,890.14

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
Abbvie INC. $724.18 2021-2024
Lilly USA, LLC $556.64 2021-2024 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Emgality
Novo Nordisk INC $542.78 2021-2024 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $453.19 2022-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $406.32 2021-2024 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Amgen INC. $232.68 2022-2024 Repatha, Otezla
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $216.45 2023 Quviviq
Pfizer INC. $186.18 2022-2024
Mylan Specialty L.P. $164.98 2023-2024 Yupelri
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $134.47 2021-2024 Farxiga
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $120.87 2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $117.81 2021-2023
Abbott Laboratories $93.19 2022-2023 Freestyle Libre 3
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $83.11 2021
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $77.37 2022-2024 Jardiance
Show all 28 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $74.79 2021-2024 Eliquis, Camzyos
Radius Health, INC. $70.15 2023 Tymlos
Allergan, INC. $45.34 2021-2022
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $40.11 2022-2023 Krystexxa
Viiv Healthcare Company $29.36 2023-2024 Apretude
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $26.45 2022
Myriad Women'S Health, INC. $25.79 2023 Myrisk
Smith+Nephew, INC. $24.50 2025 Grafix Pl, Stravix Pl
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $22.50 2022
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $17.74 2023 Austedo Xr
Organon LLC $17.17 2023 Nexplanon
Shield Therapeutics INC $16.89 2023 Accrufer
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.40 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Alexander Friedman

$4,536.41

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $49.23 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Physician Assistant provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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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.