Physician profile

Paul S Lee

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Irvine, CA

NPI 1760531693

$16,614.23

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

48 companies · $3,033 in 2025

The $3,033 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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$8,607.07
Education$20.47

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. $5,929.36 2019-2025
Pentax of America, INC. $1,511.75 2020
Janssen Biotech, INC. $1,365.09 2019-2025 Stelara, Tremfya, Simponi
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $977.46 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Plenvu
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $849.94 2019-2025 Entyvio, Eohilia
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $696.62 2024-2025 Zenpep, Vowst
Genzyme Corporation $598.48 2022-2025
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $552.09 2022-2025 Dupixent
Boston Scientific Corporation $451.19 2019-2024 Bodyguardian, Spyglass
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $450.41 2021-2023
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $369.85 2025 Rezdiffra
Celgene Corporation $369.13 2021-2024 Zeposia
Pfizer INC. $259.28 2019-2024
Gilead Sciences, INC. $203.08 2019-2025
Medtronic USA, INC. $169.55 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $156.73 2019-2025 Ocaliva
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $134.55 2019-2024 Rebyota
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $132.97 2023 Zeposia
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $114.98 2022
Allergan, INC. $105.92 2019-2020
Covidien LP $100.43 2019
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $99.34 2019-2025 Sutab, Suflave
Lilly USA, LLC $96.43 2024-2025 Omvoh
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $85.21 2019-2022
Redhill Biopharma INC. $73.41 2021-2023 Talicia, Movantik, Aemcolo
Welch Allyn $64.43 2020
Micro-Tech Endoscopy USA, INC. $62.50 2023 Eyemax
Vivus LLC $54.02 2019-2023 Qsymia
Shionogi INC $46.79 2019
Celltrion USA INC. $46.55 2024 Zymfentra
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $45.99 2020-2023 Linzess
Capsovision, INC. $43.81 2024 Capsocam Plus
Qol Medical, LLC $42.84 2021-2025 Sucraid
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $39.44 2024-2025 Voquezna
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $35.90 2020
Olympus America INC. $33.61 2019-2020
Shire North American Group INC $31.95 2019
Endogastric Solutions, INC $30.52 2019
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $27.62 2022
Alfasigma USA, INC. $22.00 2021
Exact Sciences Corporation $20.80 2024 Cologuard Collection Kit
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $18.56 2024 Andexxa
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $18.01 2023 Xarelto
Dova Pharmaceuticals $17.57 2019
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $17.52 2023
Evoke Pharma, INC. $13.63 2023 Gimoti
Ardelyx, INC. $13.55 2024 Ibsrela
Concordia Pharmaceuticals INC. $13.37 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Paul S Lee

$16,614.23

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $3,033 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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.