Physician profile

Swathi Pullela

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · Urbana, IL

NPI 1588985196

$1,659.75

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $235 in 2025

The $235 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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$825.71
Education$32.27

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 $381.64 2019-2023 Farxiga
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $242.94 2023-2024
Novo Nordisk INC $212.47 2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $157.36 2019-2024 Jardiance
Baxter Healthcare $124.41 2024
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $119.31 2022
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $104.80 2019-2025 Voyxact, Jynarque
Janssen Biotech, INC. $59.78 2019
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $57.61 2019
Vifor Pharma, INC. $52.69 2019-2020
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $40.66 2019
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $27.87 2019
Amgen INC. $18.02 2019
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $17.75 2019
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.82 2020
Show all 17 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ucb, INC. $13.35 2019
Lundbeck LLC $12.27 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Swathi Pullela

$1,659.75

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $235 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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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.