Physician profile

Benjamin J Nichols

Dermatology · Greenbrae, CA

NPI 1790983237

$6,114.73

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

25 companies · $1,707 in 2025

The $1,707 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Dermatology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $772).

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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$4,797.53
Education$103.44

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
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $844.08 2021-2025 Dupixent, Libtayo
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $680.36 2019-2025 Blu-U, Odomzo, Ilumya
Abbvie INC. $656.84 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $536.91 2021-2025 Taltz, Olumiant, Ebglyss
Amgen INC. $460.63 2022-2025 Otezla
Merz North America, INC. $310.26 2019-2025 Xeomin
Leo Pharma INC. $280.53 2021-2025 Adbry, Anzupgo
Incyte Corporation $272.49 2022-2025 Opzelura
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $266.96 2020-2025 Nemluvio
Ucb, INC. $265.90 2024-2025 Bimzelx
Pfizer INC. $256.85 2020-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $249.60 2019-2025
Revance Therapeutics, INC. $193.36 2024-2025 Daxxify
Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $163.64 2019-2023 Jublia
Biofrontera INC. $142.68 2019-2025 Ameluz, Rhodoled Xl, Xepi
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. $138.26 2024-2025 Zoryve
Genzyme Corporation $111.01 2023-2025
Organon LLC $67.92 2025 Vtama
Allergan, INC. $62.31 2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $41.26 2024 Sotyktu
Dusa Pharmaceuticals, INC. $36.70 2019
Thea Pharma INC. $22.16 2023 Iyuzeh
Strata Skin Sciences, INC. $20.86 2019
Dermavant Sciences, INC. $18.77 2023 Vtama
Mission Pharmacal Company $14.39 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Benjamin J Nichols

$6,114.73

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC.
Context
The $1,707 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Dermatology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $772).

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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.