Physician profile

Edward V Becker

Dermatology · Walnut Creek, CA

NPI 1962515858

$2,219.69

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

23 companies · $358 in 2025

The $358 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Dermatology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $772).

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$696.34

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
Merz North America, INC. $461.41 2019-2020
Abbvie INC. $438.66 2019-2025 Botox
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $209.29 2019-2025
Janssen Biotech, INC. $152.97 2019-2021
Genzyme Corporation $152.06 2019-2025
Allergan, INC. $125.67 2019-2021
Ucb, INC. $115.01 2019-2023 Cimzia
Leo Pharma INC. $89.06 2019-2020
Genentech USA, INC. $74.47 2019
Angiodynamics, INC. $60.51 2023 Venacure 1470 Pro
Vericel Corporation $58.70 2025 Maci
Amgen INC. $49.31 2019
Lilly USA, LLC $28.24 2019-2022
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $24.58 2020
Dermira, INC. $24.36 2019
Show all 23 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $24.18 2019
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $23.69 2019
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $23.07 2022
Organon LLC $21.72 2025 Vtama
Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.76 2019
Mission Pharmacal Company $15.69 2019
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $14.61 2019
Pfizer INC. $13.67 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Edward V Becker

$2,219.69

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Merz North America, INC.
Context
The $358 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Dermatology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $772).

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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.