Physician profile

Rizwan Tai

Podiatrist · Houston, TX

NPI 1780039792

$1,921.29

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $267 in 2025

The $267 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Podiatrist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $260).

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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$660.52

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
Medinc of Texas $1,019.28 2020
Smith+Nephew, INC. $276.64 2021-2025 Grafix Pl, Renasys Touch, Stravix
Stryker Corporation $223.72 2020-2025 Prostep Mica, Augment Injectable
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $77.63 2022-2025 Nuzyra
Mimedx Group, INC. $71.75 2024-2025
Biosense Webster, INC. $67.90 2024 Carto 3
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $34.06 2024-2025 Integra
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $29.39 2024 Phoenix
Averitas Pharma INC. $20.71 2025 Qutenza
Lifenet Health $20.36 2025 Theragenesis Wound Matrix
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $20.00 2023
Kerecis Limited $17.17 2021
Medtronic, INC. $15.18 2023 Venaseal
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $14.15 2020
Amgen INC. $13.35 2024 Krystexxa

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Rizwan Tai

$1,921.29

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Medinc of Texas
Context
The $267 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Podiatrist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $260).

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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.