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Zulfiqar Ali

Internal Medicine · Fremont, CA

NPI 1093740227

$10,074.49

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

40 companies · $1,352 in 2025

The $1,352 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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$4,528.12

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 $1,573.89 2019-2025 Breztri, Farxiga, Fasenra
Novo Nordisk INC $1,136.42 2021-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $786.69 2019-2021
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $631.36 2019-2021
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $600.18 2019-2024 Uzedy, Austedo Xr, Ajovy
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $575.33 2021-2025 Arexvy
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $449.38 2023-2025 Lifevest
Pfizer INC. $435.44 2019-2023
Amgen INC. $413.45 2024-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Boston Scientific Corporation $305.28 2020-2022
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $263.70 2021-2022
Gilead Sciences, INC. $230.08 2019
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $223.91 2024-2025
Amarin Pharma, INC. $180.29 2019
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $169.60 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $169.31 2019-2022
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $128.61 2025 Caplyta
Ibsa Pharma INC. $125.00 2024 Licart
Allergan, INC. $124.99 2020
Heartflow, INC. $122.22 2025
Abbvie INC. $119.06 2019
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $117.44 2019-2023 Camzyos
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC $108.27 2025 Kabiven
Bridgebio Pharma, INC. $99.08 2025 Attruby
Cequr Corporation $98.47 2023 Cequr Simplicity
Genzyme Corporation $90.60 2024
Vifor Pharma, INC. $89.50 2019
Janssen Products, LP $87.54 2019
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $84.44 2024 Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve
Livanova USA, INC. $84.38 2019
Genentech USA, INC. $84.04 2019
Electromed, INC. $83.33 2024 Smartvest
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $68.50 2019-2020
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $61.31 2019
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $50.74 2024 Arcalyst
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, LTD. $27.66 2023 Arcalyst
Abbott Laboratories $23.63 2021
Medtronic, INC. $19.19 2024 Plasmablade(Tm)
Chiesi USA, INC. $17.11 2022
Emergent Biosolutions INC. $15.07 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Zulfiqar Ali

$10,074.49

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $1,352 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.