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In 2025, 85,516 providers in Texas had general (non-research) payments reported to CMS. Half received less than $187 for the year, and nine in ten received less than $1,995.
85,516providers with payments in 2025
$187median total for the year
$1,995nine in ten received less than
$2,652average total for the year
Providers with the largest 2025 general-payment totals
Ordered by 2025 general-payment totals as reported to CMS. A large total is not evidence of wrongdoing; context is below the table.
| Provider | Location | 2025 general | All payments 2019-2025 including research |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie J Tellez | Houston, TX | $208,685.85 | $602,176.78 |
| Stephen J Incavo | Houston, TX | $208,675.23 | $4,292,047.53 |
| Roberto Alejandro Cruz Saldana | Mcallen, TX | $208,457.88 | $259,352.41 |
| Babajide Ogunseinde | Longview, TX | $207,671.96 | $669,784.84 |
| David W Wimberley | Houston, TX | $206,923.10 | $2,205,502.65 |
| Biykem Bozkurt | Houston, TX | $206,621.25 | $609,880.68 |
| Eric Lawitz | San Antonio, TX | $206,113.22 | $825,130.00 |
| Steve V Fordan | Dallas, TX | $203,766.72 | $1,234,611.19 |
| William Lumry | Dallas, TX | $202,615.40 | $1,664,873.20 |
| Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez | San Antonio, TX | $202,507.43 | $956,016.56 |
| Elizabeth Race | Dallas, TX | $201,969.63 | $1,478,450.55 |
| Sheevam Shah | Cypress, TX | $201,750.45 | $486,304.03 |
| Dale Glenn Schaefer | Austin, TX | $201,498.80 | $1,000,675.48 |
| Muhie Dean Na Sabayon | Galveston, TX | $201,448.54 | $360,536.63 |
| Elvia Isela Canseco | Houston, TX | $201,444.85 | $322,319.91 |
| Kyle Michele Ranta Strait | Austin, TX | $200,927.70 | $827,528.28 |
| So Yeon Paek | Dallas, TX | $200,352.11 | $817,507.95 |
| Elias J Jabbour | Houston, TX | $198,442.88 | $1,304,199.81 |
| Mazin Issa Foteh | Austin, TX | $198,318.47 | $1,701,031.95 |
| Karah L Brashier | Richardson, TX | $197,976.82 | $566,905.72 |
| Derek N Cunningham | Austin, TX | $197,724.75 | $940,293.57 |
| Rodolfo A Estrada Anzueto | San Antonio, TX | $196,378.22 | $299,615.34 |
| Abdul Ali Abdellatif | Webster, TX | $195,384.36 | $2,191,520.70 |
| Christopher T R Parker | West Lake Hills, TX | $194,989.88 | $1,405,055.17 |
| Jaime P Almandoz | Dallas, TX | $194,175.93 | $333,972.31 |
| Vitaly Margulis | Dallas, TX | $193,996.84 | $555,406.79 |
| Vineet Choudhry | Austin, TX | $193,648.31 | $851,497.75 |
| Mary Elizabeth Horner | Dallas, TX | $193,593.63 | $456,122.86 |
| Ameer E Hassan | Harlingen, TX | $192,753.53 | $1,024,557.63 |
| Joseph W Ray | Galveston, TX | $190,373.80 | $642,183.92 |
| Michael J Ewing | Corpus Christi, TX | $190,213.18 | $450,243.05 |
| Jose De La Cerda | San Antonio, TX | $189,503.39 | $286,779.72 |
| Varun Sundaram | Austin, TX | $188,475.29 | $399,655.91 |
| Vikram Mehra | Katy, TX | $186,839.05 | $1,197,914.72 |
| Joseph Diaz | San Antonio, TX | $185,755.70 | $1,131,990.93 |
| Jonathan G Eastman | Houston, TX | $185,164.25 | $360,775.96 |
| Michael A Wait | Dallas, TX | $185,112.15 | $186,997.45 |
| Kristine J Kucera | Melissa, TX | $184,464.69 | $813,129.28 |
| Firas Akhrass | San Antonio, TX | $184,189.32 | $801,494.62 |
| Christopher D Chaput | San Antonio, TX | $183,619.73 | $959,082.29 |
| Robert Brady | Fort Sam Houston, TX | $183,290.20 | $480,221.74 |
| Bincy P Abraham | Houston, TX | $182,698.57 | $1,603,431.26 |
| Wayne Z Burkhead | Dallas, TX | $182,229.14 | $1,160,592.41 |
| Stephen C Pappas | Houston, TX | $182,171.92 | $1,490,173.20 |
| Luis E Duarte | San Angelo, TX | $182,039.79 | $1,231,515.72 |
| Christopher Peter Lucci | Rockport, TX | $181,495.72 | $900,828.84 |
| Edward Pearson | Dallas, TX | $180,763.92 | $900,772.91 |
| Michael Cyrus Siah | Dallas, TX | $179,687.04 | $391,747.96 |
| Cyrus Abbaschian | Plano, TX | $179,381.01 | $604,967.62 |
| Luis E Velez | San Antonio, TX | $178,507.90 | $505,049.68 |
Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026).