Physician profile

James A Sattler

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Torrance, CA

NPI 1982693164

$5,139.61

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

23 companies · $1,511 in 2025

The $1,511 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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$2,142.20
Travel and Lodging$554.93
Education$278.99

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
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,161.01 2019-2025 Tremfya, Stelara
Abbvie INC. $1,061.51 2019-2025 Skyrizi, Rinvoq
Endogastric Solutions, INC $438.79 2019-2024 Esophyx
Gilead Sciences, INC. $415.28 2019-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $345.69 2021-2022
Pfizer INC. $345.10 2019-2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $314.21 2019-2022
Celgene Corporation $234.81 2021-2023 Zeposia
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $179.92 2021-2024 Dificid
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $116.50 2021-2022
Romark Laboratories, Lc $112.26 2019-2020
Merit Medical Systems INC $80.99 2025 Esophyx
Teleflex LLC $66.66 2019
Amgen INC. $61.13 2021
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $36.32 2024-2025 Iqirvo
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
3-D Matrix, INC. $29.74 2024
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $23.12 2022
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $21.05 2025 Rebyota
Qol Medical, LLC $20.70 2021
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $20.42 2024 Voquezna
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $20.12 2025 Sutab, Suflave
Celltrion USA INC. $17.52 2025 Vegzelma
Genzyme Corporation $16.76 2025

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

James A Sattler

$5,139.61

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Janssen Biotech, INC.
Context
The $1,511 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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.