Physician profile

Ernesto Lajara

Psychiatric/Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) · South Miami, FL

NPI 1083183859

$4,945.23

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

22 companies · $717 in 2025

The $717 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Psychiatric/Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $257).

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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$1,523.69

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
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $645.76 2021-2024 Abilify Maintena, Rexulti
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $632.33 2021-2023 Spravato
Abbvie INC. $507.09 2021-2023
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $484.55 2021-2023 Trintellix
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $456.82 2021-2025 Uzedy, Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr
Alkermes, INC. $348.61 2021-2024 Lybalvi, Aristada
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $302.26 2021-2025 Ingrezza
Luye Pharma (USA) LTD. $251.87 2025 Erzofri Extended-Release
Indivior INC. $236.90 2021-2023 Perseris
Pear Therapeutics (US), INC. $208.32 2021
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $178.52 2021-2023
Lundbeck LLC $158.95 2021-2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $143.12 2025 Cobenfy
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $126.60 2022-2025 Auvelity
Corium, LLC $60.17 2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $53.73 2022-2023 Jornay Pm
Almatica Pharma LLC $37.46 2022
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $36.32 2021
Bausch Health US, LLC $21.03 2023 Aplenzin
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $20.88 2021
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $19.75 2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.19 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ernesto Lajara

$4,945.23

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC.
Context
The $717 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Psychiatric/Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $257).

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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.