Physician profile

Daniel A Ekkens

General Practice · Chico, CA

NPI 1962433839

$8,320.29

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

47 companies · $258 in 2025

The $258 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical General Practice provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $105).

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$1,238.91

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
Abbvie INC. $1,825.57 2019-2025
Amgen INC. $1,338.23 2019-2024 Prolia, Evenity, Repatha
Novo Nordisk INC $933.59 2019-2023 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $693.23 2019-2022
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $489.07 2019-2022
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $244.23 2019-2022
Corcept Therapeutics $240.19 2020-2022
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $211.14 2020-2025 Jardiance, Ofev
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $210.13 2020-2021
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $204.90 2019-2024 Airsupra
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $196.30 2019-2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $190.65 2019-2021
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $86.68 2022
Amarin Pharma, INC. $85.32 2020-2021
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $81.03 2019-2021
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $78.94 2019-2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $75.10 2019-2020
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $75.02 2019-2020
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $74.49 2019-2020
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $72.33 2024
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $70.70 2021
Dexcom, INC. $67.50 2021-2024 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Pfizer INC. $65.48 2021-2023
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $54.41 2019-2020
Astellas Pharma US INC $52.68 2019
Exact Sciences Corporation $44.53 2023-2024 Cologuard Collection Kit
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $43.25 2019
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $43.01 2021-2023 Nexletol
Abbott Laboratories $40.30 2024 Freestyle Libre 3
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $39.94 2023-2024 Quviviq
Allergan, INC. $39.39 2020
Eisai INC. $37.60 2020
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $35.82 2019
Mylan Specialty L.P. $35.31 2019-2020
Bioventus LLC $35.01 2019-2020
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $23.86 2025
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $20.11 2020
Medtronic USA, INC. $19.50 2019
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $18.00 2020
Lilly USA, LLC $17.82 2020
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $17.42 2021
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.67 2023 Ztlido
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $16.63 2023 Uptravi, Opsumit
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $16.51 2024 Gemtesa
Mannkind Corporation $15.10 2020
Shire North American Group INC $13.94 2019
Genentech USA, INC. $13.66 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Daniel A Ekkens

$8,320.29

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $258 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical General Practice provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $105).

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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.