Physician profile

Igor Matthew Cherches

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Houston, TX

NPI 1942295522

$110,981.04

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

77 companies · $6,457 in 2025

The $6,457 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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$17,364.24
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$6,935.00
Consulting Fee$900.00
Travel and Lodging$625.40
Education$23.42

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
Genzyme Corporation $77,356.51 2019-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $2,047.96 2019-2025
Ucb, INC. $2,035.33 2019-2025 Briviact, Nayzilam, Rystiggo
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $1,862.76 2019-2025 Ultomiris, Soliris
Argenx US, INC. $1,643.54 2022-2025 Vyvgart Hytrulo, Vyvgart
Biogen, INC. $1,603.27 2019-2025 Vumerity, Tysabri, Skyclarys
Amgen INC. $1,601.59 2019-2025 Uplizna
Abbvie INC. $1,570.32 2021-2025 Qulipta, Botox
Emd Serono, INC. $1,495.12 2019-2025 Mavenclad
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $1,449.21 2019-2024 Rytary
Grifols USA, LLC $1,267.69 2019-2025 Gamunex-C
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $1,259.80 2019-2022
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $1,051.82 2019-2025 Ajovy, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Pfizer INC. $1,048.63 2019-2025
Csl Behring $998.42 2019-2025 Hizentra
Show all 77 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Eisai INC. $986.94 2021-2025
Abbott Laboratories $970.83 2019-2025 Infinity
Sk Life Science, INC. $943.18 2020-2025
Octapharma USA, INC. $834.18 2021-2025 Panzyga, Octagam Immune Globulin (Human)
Tg Therapeutics, INC. $818.67 2023-2025
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $720.28 2019-2025 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Genentech USA, INC. $700.21 2019-2025 Ocrevus Zunovo, Ocrevus, Enspryng
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $644.05 2021-2025 Hyqvia
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $637.16 2019-2025 Qelbree
Lilly USA, LLC $569.05 2019-2025 Kisunla, Emgality, Amyvid
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $567.13 2019-2025 Nuplazid
Lundbeck LLC $388.87 2020-2025 Vyepti, Rexulti
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $366.26 2022-2023 Uplizna
Hospira, INC. $226.88 2024-2025
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $226.54 2022
Celgene Corporation $223.31 2019-2024 Zeposia
Allergan, INC. $217.27 2019-2022
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $179.00 2019-2023 Nourianz
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $176.66 2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $158.51 2019-2024 Vercise
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $155.55 2024-2025 Rexulti
Averitas Pharma INC. $130.93 2023 Qutenza
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $124.26 2025 Inspire
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $122.82 2020-2024 Acthar
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $117.31 2019
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $108.21 2019-2020
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $96.54 2020-2023 Fycompa
Ge Healthcare $89.74 2019-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $80.01 2020-2021
Impel Pharmaceuticals INC. $73.91 2022-2023 Trudhesa
Avion Pharmaceuticals $70.05 2022
Mdd US Operations, LLC $66.51 2025 Gocovri
Bausch Health US, LLC $59.22 2019-2020
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $53.80 2025 Ponvory
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $53.66 2019-2021
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $50.85 2023 Ztlido
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, INC. $47.09 2019
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $46.35 2025 Symbravo
Corium, LLC $45.23 2022-2023 Adlarity
Grt US Holding, INC. $44.04 2020-2022
Livanova USA, INC. $39.68 2021-2024 Vns Therapy Sentiva Model 1000 Generator
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $34.55 2021
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $33.45 2019
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $31.18 2019
Nevro Corp. $29.88 2019
Tanabe Pharma America, INC. $26.20 2019-2023
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC $24.84 2019
Cycle Pharmaceuticals INC $24.45 2025 Tascenso Odt, Bafiertam
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $24.35 2023-2024 Aptiom
Banner Life Sciences, LLC $23.92 2021
Janssen Biotech, INC. $23.50 2025
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $22.11 2019
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $21.29 2020
Greenwich Biosciences, INC. $17.25 2019
Mylan Specialty L.P. $16.76 2022
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.51 2020
Promius Pharma LLC $16.14 2019
Life Molecular Imaging LTD $15.41 2025 Neuraceq
Springworks Therapeutics, INC. $14.83 2025 Gomekli
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.72 2020
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $14.42 2022
Shire North American Group INC $12.57 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Igor Matthew Cherches

$110,981.04

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Genzyme Corporation
Context
The $6,457 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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.