Physician profile

Manu Pillai

Cardiovascular Disease · Houston, TX

NPI 1972766467

$6,309.28

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $787 in 2025

The $787 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Cardiovascular Disease provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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$2,835.99

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
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,018.39 2019-2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $778.36 2019-2025 Bodyguardian, Mylux Patient Kit With Mobile Device, Avvigo Guidance System
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $512.01 2019-2024 Xarelto
Amgen INC. $443.16 2019-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $387.91 2019-2025 Lifevest
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $352.85 2021-2023 Verquvo
Amarin Pharma, INC. $295.36 2019-2022
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $291.90 2019-2025 Jardiance
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $236.80 2023-2024 Optimizer, Optimizer
Pfizer INC. $206.48 2019-2024
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $199.81 2019-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $190.67 2019-2024 Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv), Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Abbott Laboratories $179.64 2019-2024 Cardiomems
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $177.11 2021-2025 Nexletol
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $158.58 2019-2020
Show all 28 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abiomed $155.72 2019
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $134.59 2019-2025 Farxiga
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $104.42 2019-2024
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $85.95 2023-2024 Inpefa
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $85.13 2024 Arcalyst
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $84.38 2025 Amvuttra
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $71.56 2021-2022
Novo Nordisk INC $47.81 2022-2023 Ozempic
Medtronic, INC. $42.91 2021
Dilon Technologies, INC. $18.73 2023 Hemoblast Bellows
Chiesi USA, INC. $17.46 2019
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $16.90 2019
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $14.69 2023

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Manu Pillai

$6,309.28

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $787 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Cardiovascular Disease provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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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.