Physician profile

Edward G Baptista

Cardiovascular Disease · Humble, TX

NPI 1487762209

$15,966.79

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

53 companies · $2,003 in 2025

The $2,003 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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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$6,381.21
Education$97.25

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
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,990.75 2019-2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,943.78 2019-2025 Watchman Flx, Watchman Access System
Abbott Laboratories $1,663.84 2019-2025 Aveir, Advisor, Ensite Precision
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $770.70 2019-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $710.35 2021-2025 Verquvo, Steglatro, Steglujan
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $706.76 2019-2024 Xarelto
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $647.54 2020-2025 Lifevest
Amgen INC. $595.13 2019-2024 Repatha
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $588.08 2020-2025 Nexletol
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $567.98 2019-2022
Amarin Pharma, INC. $555.04 2019-2022
Cvrx, INC. $443.11 2021-2025 Barostim Neo System
Pfizer INC. $436.81 2019-2024
Tactile Systems Technology INC $371.95 2019-2025 Flexitouch Plus, Nimbl, Entre Plus
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $357.84 2021-2023 Optimizer
Show all 53 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. $354.07 2024-2025 Assure Wcd
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $310.64 2019-2025 Wainua, Farxiga, Brilinta
Astellas Pharma US INC $304.87 2019-2021
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $292.28 2019-2023
Heartflow, INC. $262.08 2019-2025
Novo Nordisk INC $228.86 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $174.18 2019-2024 Opsumit, Uptravi
Biotronik INC. $160.62 2019
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $154.82 2019-2025 Jardiance
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $144.39 2019-2022
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $108.33 2019-2020
Bridgebio Pharma, INC. $102.38 2025 Attruby
Canon Medical Systems USA, INC. $98.86 2023 Pet-Ct Scanner
Atricure, INC. $84.06 2022-2025 Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation System With Visitrax
Angiodynamics, INC. $83.31 2025 Alphavac
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $69.80 2021-2023 Onpattro
Bolton Medical INC $65.63 2020
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. $64.92 2019-2025 Evkeeza
Medtronic, INC. $60.62 2022-2023 Inpen Smart Insulin Delivery System
Medicure Pharma INC. $49.91 2021-2022
Zoll Circulation INC $36.94 2020-2022
Biosense Webster, INC. $34.11 2023 Carto 3
Tandem Diabetes Care, INC. $33.17 2023 T:Slim X2 Insulin Pump With Control-Iq
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $32.37 2019
Biom'Up France Sas $31.78 2020
Endologix LLC $30.94 2021
Argon Medical Devices, INC. $28.85 2025 Clot Management
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $28.67 2024 Arcalyst
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $28.67 2023 Inpefa
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $28.07 2019-2020
Resmed Corp $25.10 2022
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.61 2025
Recor Medical INC $16.20 2025 Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $14.90 2019
Lilly USA, LLC $14.63 2022
Lemaitre Vascular, INC. $13.96 2019
Becton, Dickinson and Company $13.39 2024 Rotarexs 6 F X 135 Cm
Altathera Pharmaceuticals LLC $12.14 2023 Sotalol Hydrochloride

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Edward G Baptista

$15,966.79

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $2,003 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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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.