Physician profile

Jose A Cardenas

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Aiken, SC

NPI 1245279314

$215,768.33

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

65 companies · $4,926 in 2025

The $4,926 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$13,300.00
Food and Beverage$10,036.60
Consulting Fee$1,500.00
Travel and Lodging$45.85

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
Lilly USA, LLC $59,382.01 2019-2025 Emgality, Kisunla, Reyvow
Abbvie INC. $42,025.08 2021-2025 Ubrelvy, Qulipta, Botox
Amgen INC. $39,707.26 2019-2023 Aimovig
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $23,173.80 2019-2025 Ajovy, Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $20,917.06 2022
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15,195.23 2021
Lundbeck LLC $2,453.86 2019-2025 Vyepti, Rexulti
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $1,081.77 2019-2025 Nuplazid
Sk Life Science, INC. $975.86 2020-2025 Xcopri
Ucb, INC. $952.24 2019-2025 Fintepla, Rystiggo, Briviact
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $943.42 2020-2025 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Allergan, INC. $727.18 2019-2022
Pfizer INC. $654.77 2021-2025
Emd Serono, INC. $634.19 2021-2025 Mavenclad
Eisai INC. $559.72 2019-2025
Show all 65 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $499.96 2019-2025
Mdd US Operations, LLC $448.07 2019-2025 Gocovri, Gocovri, Apokyn
Biogen, INC. $414.67 2019-2025 Leqembi, Tysabri, Vumerity
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $400.50 2019-2025 Qelbree
Argenx US, INC. $393.80 2022-2025 Vyvgart Hytrulo, Vyvgart
Genzyme Corporation $373.54 2019-2025
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $361.88 2020-2025 Ultomiris, Soliris
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $334.84 2021-2022
Livanova USA, INC. $332.82 2021-2025 Vns Therapy Sentiva Model 1000 Generator
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $229.75 2022-2025 Rexulti
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $226.91 2019-2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $177.57 2022-2024 Watchman Flx
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $174.76 2023-2024 Ztlido
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $154.38 2019
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $148.30 2023-2025 Wainua, Andexxa
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, INC. $137.75 2019-2021
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $125.52 2019-2025 Crexont
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $122.94 2019
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $119.00 2019-2021
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $103.64 2019-2021
Impel Pharmaceuticals INC. $103.63 2023 Trudhesa
Grifols USA, LLC $82.24 2024-2025 Gamunex-C
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $81.14 2019
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $74.17 2023-2024 Hyqvia, Gammagard
Neurelis, INC. $73.72 2025 Valtoco
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $60.49 2019
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $56.44 2022-2024 Onpattro
Genentech USA, INC. $53.70 2019-2022
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $43.34 2025 Symbravo
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $38.09 2019-2025
Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC $31.68 2020
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $31.02 2021
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $30.79 2023 Xeomin
Promius Pharma LLC $30.26 2019
Avion Pharmaceuticals $28.09 2022-2023 Dhivy
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $26.29 2025 Inspire
Octapharma USA, INC. $24.19 2024 Panzyga
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $23.91 2025
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.15 2023 Fycompa
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $21.47 2023 Uplizna
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $21.36 2025
Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, LLC $20.92 2021
Almatica Pharma LLC $19.22 2021
Banner Life Sciences, LLC $17.21 2022
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $16.35 2022
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $15.79 2024 Onzetra Xsail
Hospira, INC. $14.60 2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $14.42 2021
Medtronic, INC. $14.00 2023 Intellis Adaptivestim
Tanabe Pharma America, INC. $13.60 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Jose A Cardenas

$215,768.33

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Lilly USA, LLC
Context
The $4,926 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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.