Physician profile

Geraldine Best

Family · Upper Montclair, NJ

NPI 1285967778

$1,359.08

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $67.40 in 2025

The $67.40 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Family provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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$1,300.42

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. $232.46 2023-2024
Corium, LLC $221.85 2023-2024 Azstarys, Azstarys
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $212.37 2023-2024 Uzedy, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Alkermes, INC. $158.77 2021-2024 Lybalvi, Aristada
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $145.78 2024 Auvelity, Sunosi
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $97.68 2023-2024 Ingrezza
Lundbeck LLC $61.00 2022-2024 Rexulti
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $44.66 2024-2025 Cobenfy
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $37.02 2024 Trintellix
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $33.43 2024-2025 Fanapt
Indivior INC. $33.07 2024 Perseris
Cycle Pharmaceuticals INC $19.40 2025 Phyrago
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $16.53 2023 Quviviq
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $15.97 2024 Caplyta
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $15.00 2021
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Tris Pharma INC $14.09 2024 Dyanavel Xr

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Geraldine Best

$1,359.08

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $67.40 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Family provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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.