Physician profile

Vipul M Patel

Internal Medicine · Pasadena, TX

NPI 1700994613

$7,494.94

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

44 companies · $1,361 in 2025

The $1,361 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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$3,418.56

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
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,459.55 2019-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $1,185.53 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $496.95 2021-2025
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $435.22 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $359.17 2019-2024 Mounjaro, Lyumjev, Jardiance
Novo Nordisk INC $338.11 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Abbvie INC. $315.95 2021-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $278.59 2019-2025 Jardiance
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $244.96 2019-2023 Verquvo, Belsomra, Steglatro
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $228.87 2019-2025
Pfizer INC. $210.94 2019-2022
Pulmonx Corporation $209.25 2023-2025 Chartis Catheter, Zephyr Endobronchial Valve, Zephyr Delivery Catheter
Astellas Pharma US INC $178.22 2019-2024 Veozah
Amarin Pharma, INC. $159.37 2019-2021
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $154.82 2023-2025 Gemtesa
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Exact Sciences Corporation $144.10 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $124.94 2019-2025 Ajovy
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $121.04 2019-2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $78.53 2020-2021
Amgen INC. $76.16 2023-2024 Otezla, Repatha
Allergan, INC. $49.95 2020
Optinose US, INC. $46.97 2019
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $44.84 2021-2022
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $41.54 2025 Rezdiffra
Heartflow, INC. $39.29 2022
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $39.13 2023 Ingrezza
Array Biopharma INC $36.08 2024-2025 Braftovi, Tukysa, Mektovi
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $35.56 2022
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $35.47 2019-2020
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $32.55 2019
Harmony Biosciences LLC $31.06 2022
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $28.63 2024 Gvoke Hypopen
Abbott Laboratories $28.34 2022-2024 Freestyle Libre 3
Seqirus USA INC $27.65 2025 Flucelvax, Fluad
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $26.12 2025 Nexletol
Eisai INC. $25.87 2024
Mission Pharmacal Company $19.61 2019
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.77 2022
Corcept Therapeutics $18.30 2025 Korlym
Vifor Pharma, INC. $16.51 2019
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $13.50 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $13.39 2023 Seglentis, Livalo
Mannkind Corporation $13.09 2020
Mylan Specialty L.P. $12.45 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Vipul M Patel

$7,494.94

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $1,361 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.