Physician profile

Thandavarajan Gopalakrishnan

Internal Medicine · Houston, TX

NPI 1194786137

$3,440.18

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

31 companies · $173 in 2025

The $173 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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$848.14

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 $735.13 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $235.36 2019-2025 Jardiance, Synjardy, Tradjenta
Lilly USA, LLC $233.54 2019-2025 Zepbound, Mounjaro, Jardiance
Smith+Nephew, INC. $220.13 2019-2025 Renasys Touch, Renasys Go V2 Home
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $180.25 2019-2023 Farxiga
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $178.01 2020-2022
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $165.60 2021-2023
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $154.57 2019-2022
Harmony Biosciences LLC $153.28 2023 Wakix
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $127.47 2023-2024 Nuedexta
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $119.59 2020
Abbvie INC. $116.27 2020-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $108.62 2019-2021
Pfizer INC. $95.32 2019-2024
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $84.92 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $82.15 2021-2022
Allergan, INC. $57.17 2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $48.63 2019-2020
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $41.09 2020
Philips North America LLC $39.86 2019-2023
Nevro Corp. $37.16 2019
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $35.82 2024 Inspire
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $31.16 2020
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $29.55 2020
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $27.38 2019
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $23.08 2022
Kci USA, INC. $20.03 2020
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $18.31 2023 Trintellix
Tactile Systems Technology INC $16.76 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $14.74 2025 Zoryve
Ets Wound Care LLC $9.23 2025 Mirragen Advanced Wound Matrix

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Thandavarajan Gopalakrishnan

$3,440.18

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $173 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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.