Physician profile

David Chachkhiani

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Opelousas, LA

NPI 1164953006

$12,324.24

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

39 companies · $3,299 in 2025

The $3,299 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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$9,167.43
Education$87.49

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
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $2,087.66 2022-2025 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Abbvie INC. $1,408.94 2021-2025 Qulipta, Botox, Ubrelvy
Ucb, INC. $1,004.22 2022-2025 Briviact, Nayzilam, Rystiggo
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $882.54 2022-2025 Nuplazid
Sk Life Science, INC. $743.22 2022-2025 Xcopri
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $678.60 2021-2023 Fycompa
Argenx US, INC. $603.75 2022-2025 Vyvgart, Vyvgart Hytrulo
Neurelis, INC. $588.19 2021-2025 Valtoco
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $552.48 2021-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Pfizer INC. $450.49 2023-2025
Lundbeck LLC $398.15 2022-2025 Vyepti, Rexulti
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $383.90 2021-2025 Ultomiris, Soliris
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $372.21 2022-2025
Emd Serono, INC. $245.66 2020-2024 Mavenclad
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $210.99 2021-2025 Wainua
Show all 39 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Genzyme Corporation $202.48 2022-2023
Genentech USA, INC. $195.73 2019-2025 Ocrevus, Ocrevus Zunovo
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $142.39 2022-2025 Rytary, Crexont
Csl Behring $139.38 2020-2024 Hizentra
Abbott Laboratories $128.87 2024-2025 Jot Dx, Confirm Rx
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $99.74 2023-2025 Acthar
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, INC. $93.39 2024-2025 Motpoly Xr
Celgene Corporation $87.49 2020-2024 Zeposia
Grifols USA, LLC $83.12 2024-2025 Gamunex-C
Eisai INC. $70.72 2025
Amgen INC. $56.08 2021-2025 Uplizna
Janssen Biotech, INC. $53.37 2025
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $52.62 2025 Xeomin, Inbrija, Ampyra
Biogen, INC. $44.60 2024-2025 Leqembi, Skyclarys
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $40.96 2022
Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC $37.89 2020
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $35.30 2021
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $33.40 2024-2025 Rexulti
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $28.23 2024 Onpattro
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $20.15 2023 Aptiom
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.23 2020
Tg Therapeutics, INC. $18.94 2023
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.91 2022
Impel Pharmaceuticals INC. $13.25 2023 Trudhesa

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David Chachkhiani

$12,324.24

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC.
Context
The $3,299 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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.