Physician profile

Ferdinand J Plavidal

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Houston, TX

NPI 1649244039

$1,994.32

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

22 companies · $154 in 2025

The $154 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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$758.32

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
Pfizer INC. $358.04 2019-2023
Myovant Sciences INC. $230.14 2021-2022
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $210.07 2023-2025 Myfembree, Gemtesa
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $192.39 2023-2025
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $162.98 2019-2020
Abbvie INC. $151.78 2020-2023
Astellas Pharma US INC $146.99 2019-2024 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $126.59 2019-2024 Acessa Provu System, Aptima, Thinprep 2000 Processor
Exeltis, USA INC. $75.00 2019-2025 Slynd
Avion Pharmaceuticals $55.43 2020-2022
Duchesnay USA Incorporated $50.31 2019
Millicent US INC $32.46 2019-2020
Allergan, INC. $29.30 2019
Innovation Technologies INC $28.81 2024 Irrisept
Lupin INC. $24.35 2019
Show all 22 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Smith+Nephew, INC. $22.64 2023 Oasis Micro
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $20.21 2023 Phexxi
Acessa Health INC. $20.13 2019
Agile Therapeutics, INC. $18.49 2021
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC $14.85 2019
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC. $12.56 2019
Minerva Surgical, INC $10.80 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ferdinand J Plavidal

$1,994.32

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Pfizer INC.
Context
The $154 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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.