Physician profile

Alexander Lakowsky

Internal Medicine · Burlingame, CA

NPI 1902824550

$3,643.64

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

33 companies · $462 in 2025

The $462 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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$1,903.00

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
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $553.28 2019-2025 Breztri, Airsupra, Andexxa
Pfizer INC. $532.23 2019-2025
Abbvie INC. $302.56 2021-2024
Novo Nordisk INC $266.05 2023-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Lilly USA, LLC $247.87 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Zepbound
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $218.43 2020-2024 Arexvy, Trelegy Ellipta
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $190.46 2021
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $153.26 2022-2024 Rexulti
Astellas Pharma US INC $151.26 2019-2025 Veozah
Abbott Laboratories $132.26 2022-2024 Freestyle Libre 2, Freestyle Libre 3
Amgen INC. $93.65 2020-2023 Repatha, Otezla
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $72.50 2019-2022
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $63.88 2023-2024 Xifaxan
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $61.10 2022-2025 Jardiance
Agios Pharmaceuticals, INC. $55.07 2024-2025 Pyrukynd
Show all 33 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Gilead Sciences, INC. $54.26 2019-2022
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $54.26 2022-2023
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $43.77 2021-2022
Allergan, INC. $42.12 2019-2020
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $42.09 2021
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $38.62 2021-2022
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $36.94 2019-2025 Zoryve
Ibsa Pharma INC. $35.57 2022
Bausch Health US, LLC $35.15 2022
Nabriva Therapeutics, Plc $23.05 2020
Abiomed $22.55 2024 Impella
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $21.53 2022
Amag Pharmaceuticals, INC. $20.53 2020
Lundbeck LLC $18.62 2023 Rexulti
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $17.66 2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $15.84 2022
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $13.67 2021
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $13.55 2024 Nuzyra

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Alexander Lakowsky

$3,643.64

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $462 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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.