Physician profile

Syed H Alam

Rheumatology · The Woodlands, TX

NPI 1396179677

$718.77

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

13 companies · none reported in 2025

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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$356.17

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
Amgen INC. $232.89 2020-2024 Enbrel, Tavneos
Abbvie INC. $125.59 2023-2024 Skyrizi, Rinvoq
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $77.23 2023-2024 Benlysta
Novo Nordisk INC $76.36 2020-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $38.45 2021
Lilly USA, LLC $35.90 2021
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $24.16 2024 Crysvita
Insmed, INC. $23.47 2024 Arikayce
Sandoz INC. $21.59 2023 Hyrimoz
Exact Sciences Corporation $19.09 2023 Cologuard Collection Kit
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.16 2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.14 2021
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $12.74 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Syed H Alam

$718.77

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2024
Top company
Amgen INC.

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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.