Physician profile

Jignesh Desai

Internal Medicine · Louisville, KY

NPI 1265857114

$924.28

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $140 in 2025

The $140 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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$726.18

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
Shionogi INC $256.95 2023-2025 Fetroja
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $139.43 2023-2025 Xifaxan
Pfizer INC. $106.92 2023-2024
Silk Road Medical, INC. $104.63 2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $75.59 2023-2024 Dificid, Zerbaxa, Recarbrio
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $57.46 2021-2023 Affirm Prone Biopsy System
Abbvie INC. $35.90 2023-2025 Teflaro
Novo Nordisk INC $30.31 2020-2023 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $27.94 2023 Seglentis
Allergan, INC. $21.78 2020
Boston Scientific Corporation $21.39 2023 Watchman Access System
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.37 2024 Camzyos
Lilly USA, LLC $15.59 2020
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.02 2023 Lokelma

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Jignesh Desai

$924.28

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Shionogi INC
Context
The $140 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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.