Physician profile

Anil Thaker

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) · Houston, TX

NPI 1982628962

$4,049.69

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $1,168 in 2025

The $1,168 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $123).

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$2,452.55

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 $797.18 2019-2025 Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus
Lilly USA, LLC $593.16 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Kisunla, Zepbound
Astellas Pharma US INC $399.78 2019-2024 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Amarin Pharma, INC. $269.92 2019-2020
Amgen INC. $201.94 2019-2025 Repatha, Otezla
Medtronic, INC. $195.36 2023-2025 Hawkone, Abre
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $150.03 2024-2025 Gemtesa
Abbott Laboratories $146.37 2021-2025 Freestyle Libre 3, Afinion 2
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $130.41 2019-2025 Shingrix, Arexvy, Bexsero
Exact Sciences Corporation $128.57 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $94.54 2019
Eli Lilly and Company $92.53 2023
Pfizer INC. $89.89 2020-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $84.30 2019-2020
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $69.90 2021-2023 Breztri
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $68.34 2022-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $66.01 2019-2022
Pulmonx Corporation $62.73 2025 Zephyr Endobronchial Valve, Chartis Catheter, Zephyr Delivery Catheter
Dynavax Technologies Corporation $61.23 2021-2024 Heplisav-B
Cranial Technologies, INC $55.86 2019-2022
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $53.56 2024 Zio Xt Patch, Zio Monitor
Abbvie INC. $46.98 2022
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $36.75 2024-2025 Inspire
Allergan, INC. $34.05 2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $33.37 2021-2025
Genentech USA, INC. $30.19 2020-2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $28.49 2021-2022
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $28.25 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Anil Thaker

$4,049.69

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,168 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $123).

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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.