Physician profile

Yvonne Y Chen

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · Oakland, CA

NPI 1306959135

$11,249.54

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

27 companies · $2,082 in 2025

The $2,082 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Nephrology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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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$5,923.29
Consulting Fee$2,983.75
Education$84.21
Travel and Lodging$55.00

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
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. $3,313.10 2022-2025 Jynarque
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $1,268.66 2020-2025 Jynarque
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,091.63 2019-2025 Farxiga, Lokelma
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $817.91 2019-2025 Velphoro, Korsuva, Velphoro
Amgen INC. $591.43 2020-2025 Krystexxa, Tavneos
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $559.64 2022-2025
Genzyme Corporation $425.47 2021-2023
Lilly USA, LLC $335.48 2023-2025 Jardiance, Mounjaro
Vifor Pharma, INC. $291.47 2019-2022
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $276.85 2024-2025 Acthar
Novo Nordisk INC $262.54 2023-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $253.30 2021-2025 Jardiance
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. $230.73 2022-2025 Tarpeyo
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $206.21 2023-2024
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $192.28 2022-2024 Arexvy, Benlysta, Jesduvroq
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $184.97 2022-2023 Krystexxa
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $166.60 2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $152.98 2023-2025
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $146.51 2019-2023 Ultomiris
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $100.92 2022-2025 Rayaldee
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $96.94 2023-2024 Lupkynis
Ardelyx, INC. $86.82 2024 Ibsrela
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $62.90 2019-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $43.62 2019
Akebia Therapeutics INC $38.92 2020
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.72 2025 Empaveli
Nxstage Medical, INC. $24.94 2025 Liberty Select Cycler, Nxstage System One

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Yvonne Y Chen

$11,249.54

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC.
Context
The $2,082 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Nephrology (Internal Medicine) providers 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.