Physician profile

Ketti Awad

Internal Medicine · Houston, TX

NPI 1740284710

$21,007.47

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

52 companies · $2,628 in 2025

The $2,628 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Internal Medicine providers 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$9,251.00

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 $2,954.87 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Abbvie INC. $2,666.70 2019-2025 Qulipta, Linzess, Ubrelvy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,638.02 2019-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Amgen INC. $1,325.30 2019-2025 Evenity, Prolia
Lilly USA, LLC $1,294.64 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $987.40 2019-2025 Jardiance, Ofev, Tradjenta
Pfizer INC. $924.56 2019-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $806.38 2020-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Amarin Pharma, INC. $804.54 2019-2023
Astellas Pharma US INC $740.87 2019-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $647.09 2019-2024 Xarelto
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $594.15 2019-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo, Austedo Xr
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $591.47 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $537.21 2019-2023 Livalo, Seglentis
Gilead Sciences, INC. $507.21 2019-2025
Show all 52 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Exact Sciences Corporation $474.00 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit, The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Allergan, INC. $409.33 2019-2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $389.80 2019-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $343.35 2019-2025 Trintellix
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $313.87 2019-2025
Dexcom, INC. $312.60 2023-2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $250.84 2024-2025 Inspire
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $243.42 2021-2025
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $239.28 2019-2025 Capvaxive, Gardasil 9, Belsomra
Abbott Laboratories $129.02 2024-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $109.29 2024-2025 Gemtesa
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $107.87 2025 Zenpep
Radius Health, INC. $83.21 2024-2025 Tymlos
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $69.64 2023-2024
Genentech USA, INC. $42.73 2019-2021
Ibsa Pharma INC. $39.25 2019-2021
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $36.97 2021
Pulmonx Corporation $34.42 2024 Zephyr Endobronchial Valve, Zephyr Delivery Catheter, Pulmonx Chartis Tablet Console
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $30.15 2025 Symbravo
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $29.23 2025 Voquezna
Averitas Pharma INC. $25.69 2023 Qutenza
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $23.26 2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $22.06 2021
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $21.23 2022
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $21.09 2021
Eisai INC. $20.62 2020
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $19.22 2021
Grifols USA, LLC $19.14 2020
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $19.00 2025 Injectafer
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $17.41 2019
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $15.99 2025 Nexletol
Optinose US, INC. $15.49 2019
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.96 2025 Contrave
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.21 2024 Nuzyra
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $12.48 2019
Medtronic, INC. $12.26 2021
Dynavax Technologies Corporation $4.68 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ketti Awad

$21,007.47

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $2,628 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Internal Medicine providers 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.