Physician profile

Dileep Puppala

Pulmonary Disease · Houston, TX

NPI 1215989900

$107,536.06

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

63 companies · $5,738 in 2025

The $5,738 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Pulmonary Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $500).

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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$12,598.38
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$650.00
Travel and Lodging$408.01
Education$223.98

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
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $43,853.27 2019-2025 Nucala, Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy
Genzyme Corporation $16,590.88 2019-2025
Mylan Specialty L.P. $14,843.24 2019-2024 Yupelri
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $8,756.65 2019-2025 Dupixent
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $7,240.72 2019-2025 Tezspire, Fasenra, Airsupra
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $3,904.86 2022-2025 Inspire
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $2,054.67 2019-2025 Uptravi, Opsumit, Opsynvi
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $1,604.57 2019-2025
Insmed, INC. $957.47 2020-2025 Arikayce, Brinsupri
Genentech USA, INC. $723.21 2019-2025 Xolair
Amgen INC. $624.30 2021-2025 Tezspire
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $594.58 2019-2025 Ofev, Jascayd, Stiolto Respimat
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $462.56 2020-2025 Acthar
Harmony Biosciences LLC $415.66 2020-2025 Wakix
Philips North America LLC $391.75 2019-2025 (Ak6) Vest Therapy, (2383) Sleepundivided, Vest Therapy Und
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $347.68 2023-2025 Sunosi
Grifols USA, LLC $324.35 2019-2025 Prolastin-C Liquid, Xembify
United Therapeutics Corporation $305.93 2020-2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $252.78 2019-2025 Winrevair, Keytruda
Optinose US, INC. $245.69 2019-2024
Allergan, INC. $232.65 2019-2020
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $225.44 2019-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $224.67 2019-2024
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $170.28 2023-2025 Aralast, Takhzyro
Baxter Healthcare $167.53 2020-2024 Hillrom - Vest System Model 105 Home Care
Pulmonx Corporation $161.06 2023 Zephyr Delivery Catheter, Zephyr Endobronchial Valve, Pulmonx Chartis Tablet Console
Verona Pharma, INC. $158.77 2025 Ohtuvayre
Inogen, INC. $144.91 2022-2024 Inogen One G3 Oxygen Concentrator, Inogen One G5 Oxygen Concentrator - Bluetooth
Pfizer INC. $124.73 2020-2025
Abbvie INC. $119.97 2021-2022
Octapharma USA, INC. $117.14 2021-2023 Cutaquig
Ethicon US, LLC $113.00 2021
Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC $100.71 2024-2025 Lumryz
Viatris Specialty LLC $100.37 2025 Yupelri
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $91.71 2025
Shionogi INC $85.58 2023-2024 Fetroja
Electromed, INC. $59.55 2022
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $57.71 2023-2024 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Zoll Respicardia, INC. $54.19 2024-2025 Remede System
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $52.66 2019-2021
Resmed Corp $48.82 2023-2025
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $46.71 2020
Tactile Systems Technology INC $35.44 2024 Flexitouch Plus, Entre Plus
Chiesi USA, INC. $33.29 2021
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $32.88 2022-2024 Nuzyra
Vifor Pharma, INC. $30.96 2024 Veltassa
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.33 2024 Ultomiris
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $28.72 2019
Alcresta Therapeutics, INC. $28.00 2024 Relizorb
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $27.05 2019-2020
Advanced Respiratory, INC $21.04 2019
Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, INC. $20.85 2025 Neffy
Pharming Healthcare, INC. $17.89 2023 Ruconest
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $17.11 2022
Lilly USA, LLC $15.45 2025 Zepbound, Mounjaro
Circassia INC. $15.38 2019
Abbott Laboratories $14.93 2024 Cardiomems
Gilead Sciences, INC. $13.76 2019

5 companies reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Dileep Puppala

$107,536.06

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Glaxosmithkline, LLC.
Context
The $5,738 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Pulmonary Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $500).

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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.