Physician profile

Brigitte Pinkerton

Family · Laredo, TX

NPI 1578283628

$7,552.03

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

43 companies · $395 in 2025

The $395 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family provider 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$6,634.52
Education$90.00

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
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $1,078.73 2023-2024 Austedo Xr, Austedo, Ajovy
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $540.31 2022-2024
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $471.44 2024-2025 Cobenfy, Zeposia
Abbvie INC. $450.53 2022-2024
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $449.10 2023-2024
Sk Life Science, INC. $417.48 2023-2024
Pfizer INC. $359.97 2024
Neurelis, INC. $337.19 2022-2024 Valtoco
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $302.75 2022-2023 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Celgene Corporation $296.34 2022-2024 Zeposia
Lilly USA, LLC $272.32 2023-2024 Amyvid, Emgality, Reyvow
Genentech USA, INC. $259.05 2022-2024 Ocrevus, Enspryng, Ocrevus Zunovo
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $236.93 2023-2024 Nuplazid
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $229.58 2024 Rexulti
Ucb, INC. $224.21 2022-2024 Nayzilam, Briviact
Show all 43 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Lundbeck LLC $213.80 2022-2024 Vyepti, Rexulti
Averitas Pharma INC. $147.49 2025 Qutenza
Harmony Biosciences LLC $147.47 2022-2024 Wakix
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $131.13 2023-2024 Hyqvia, Gammagard
Emd Serono, INC. $123.40 2023-2024 Mavenclad
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $105.07 2022-2023 Quviviq
Eisai INC. $82.13 2022-2024
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $81.30 2022
Octapharma USA, INC. $80.00 2022-2024 Panzyga, Octagam Immune Globulin (Human)
Grifols USA, LLC $66.32 2023-2024 Gamunex-C
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $46.36 2024 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Amgen INC. $41.45 2022
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $38.22 2024 Horizant
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $34.40 2024 Inbrija
Impel Pharmaceuticals INC. $32.62 2022-2023 Trudhesa
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $31.54 2024 Ampyra, Xeomin
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $23.41 2024 Nourianz
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $22.70 2023 Inspire
Csl Behring $22.51 2024 Hizentra
Grt US Holding, INC. $20.59 2022
Mdd US Operations, LLC $18.86 2024 Gocovri
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $18.39 2023 Rytary
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.08 2022
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $17.72 2022
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $17.64 2024 Sunosi
Novo Nordisk INC $16.76 2023 Wegovy
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $13.45 2023 Aptiom
Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, LLC $13.29 2023 Spritam

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Brigitte Pinkerton

$7,552.03

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC.
Context
The $395 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Family provider 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.