Physician profile

Steven Chen

Family Medicine · Bakersfield, CA

NPI 1649358813

$5,799.69

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

36 companies · $1,017 in 2025

The $1,017 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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$2,708.70

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
Novo Nordisk INC $818.16 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp $647.81 2021-2025 Farxiga, Breztri, Airsupra
Amarin Pharma, INC. $630.55 2019-2020
Lilly USA, LLC $609.04 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Zepbound
Abbvie INC. $433.46 2019-2025 Qulipta, Ubrelvy
Amgen INC. $297.75 2019-2025 Repatha, Otezla, Otezla
Corcept Therapeutics $273.59 2025 Korlym
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $247.53 2019-2022
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $240.43 2022-2023
Pfizer INC. $207.86 2020-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $202.91 2019-2025 Jardiance
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $122.48 2023-2024 Injectafer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $100.85 2019-2025 Gardasil 9, Capvaxive, Rotateq
Phadia US INC. $93.46 2022-2023 Immunocap
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $76.13 2020-2023 Hetlioz
Show all 36 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Allergan, INC. $67.05 2020
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $56.58 2019
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $55.85 2022-2023 Quviviq
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $54.66 2020-2022
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $54.28 2020-2024 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy
Coloplast Corp $54.24 2022-2023 Altis
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. $52.90 2022
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $51.27 2023 Linzess
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $49.54 2025
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $41.48 2024-2025 Voquezna
Abbott Laboratories $39.62 2024-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Genentech USA, INC. $33.94 2019-2021
Shield Therapeutics INC $29.65 2024
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $26.76 2019
Exact Sciences Corporation $26.28 2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $25.25 2025 Zenpep
Astellas Pharma US INC $20.69 2024 Veozah
Ascensia Diabetes Care US INC. $16.69 2025
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $15.06 2020
West Therapeutics Development, LLC $13.87 2019
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $12.02 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Steven Chen

$5,799.69

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,017 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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.