Physician profile

Nikunj K Patel

Diagnostic Radiology · La Jolla, CA

NPI 1659342723

$39,558.58

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

39 companies · $4,990 in 2025

The $4,990 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Diagnostic Radiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $112).

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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)
Travel and Lodging$30,125.53
Food and Beverage$4,536.10
Honoraria$2,560.00
Consulting Fee$1,000.00
Gift$41.87

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
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. $11,815.11 2019-2024 Artis Icono Floor, Magnetom Free.Max, Naeotom Alpha
Ge Healthcare $11,130.77 2021-2025
Philips North America LLC $10,920.71 2019-2025 Is Pacs Cloud, (O47) Ei Intellispace Pacs Value Add Options, (U94) Ei Isite Pacs
Telix Pharmaceuticals $3,392.97 2023-2025 Illuccix
Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation $264.51 2022-2023 Scenaria View, Oasis
Barco, INC. $215.40 2024-2025
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $179.09 2019-2025 Keytruda, Welireg
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $166.70 2024-2025 Enhertu, Injectafer, Vanflyta
Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC $126.35 2020
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $124.99 2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $121.22 2024
Si-Bone, INC. $121.13 2021
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $117.86 2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $117.33 2022
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $71.34 2024-2025 Zoladex, Xermelo
Show all 39 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Eisai INC. $61.63 2019-2020
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $40.80 2019-2025 Fruzaqla
Agios Pharmaceuticals, INC. $40.62 2025 Pyrukynd
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $37.16 2019-2025
United Imaging Healthcare North America LLC $35.23 2024 Umi
Sobi, INC $34.65 2025
Abbvie INC. $33.18 2025
Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC $31.47 2025
Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, INC. $29.54 2024
Karyopharm Therapeutics INC. $27.67 2025 Xpovio
Incyte Corporation $27.64 2025 Jakafi
Stemline Therapeutics INC. $26.32 2025 Elzonris
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, INC. $25.30 2021
Geron Corporation $24.98 2025 Rytelo
Janssen Biotech, INC. $24.96 2025 Rybrevant
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $24.44 2025 Orgovyx
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $23.59 2019
Celgene Corporation $22.61 2019
Amag Pharmaceuticals, INC. $21.40 2019
Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company $17.82 2019
Foundation Medicine, INC. $16.57 2019
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $15.44 2019
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $15.16 2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.92 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Nikunj K Patel

$39,558.58

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC.
Context
The $4,990 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Diagnostic Radiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $112).

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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.