Physician profile

Michele Hernandez

Family · Houston, TX

NPI 1982954541

$8,528.59

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

33 companies · $1,441 in 2025

The $1,441 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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$4,492.25
Education$64.54

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
Novo Nordisk INC $1,437.01 2021-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $1,415.45 2021
Abbvie INC. $1,144.74 2021-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,083.87 2021-2024 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $436.44 2021-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $432.61 2021-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $361.20 2021-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix, Arexvy
Amgen INC. $280.00 2023-2025 Repatha, Repatha, Otezla
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $256.87 2021-2025 Xifaxan
Gilead Sciences, INC. $165.43 2021-2024
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $148.01 2021-2024 Jardiance
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $143.08 2024-2025 Inspire
Amarin Pharma, INC. $139.58 2021-2023
Abbott Laboratories $131.37 2023-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $123.78 2025 Voquezna
Show all 33 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Tg Therapeutics, INC. $123.00 2025
Astellas Pharma US INC $115.69 2021
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $87.65 2021-2022
Neos Therapeutics, LP $71.63 2022-2023 Adzenys Xr-Odt
Exact Sciences Corporation $68.98 2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Corium, LLC $61.78 2023 Azstarys
Dexcom, INC. $57.09 2022-2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $43.54 2021-2025 Gardasil 9, Capvaxive
Ibsa Pharma INC. $39.60 2025 Tirosint, Licart, Flector
Boston Scientific Corporation $35.42 2022
Intuity Medical INC $21.65 2023 Pogo Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $19.58 2023
Dynavax Technologies Corporation $19.03 2023 Heplisav-B
Verity Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.44 2025 Tlando
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.81 2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $14.00 2022
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $13.80 2025 Contrave
Genentech USA, INC. $2.46 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michele Hernandez

$8,528.59

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,441 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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.