Physician profile

Selby B Oberton

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Houston, TX

NPI 1437395415

$4,750.95

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

30 companies · $1,193 in 2025

The $1,193 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,046).

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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$2,926.75

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
Abbott Laboratories $924.06 2019-2025 Thoratec Heartmate 3 Lvas Implant Kit, Cardiomems
Abiomed $519.26 2019-2025
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $468.43 2020-2025 Opsumit, Uptravi
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $397.12 2022-2025 Optimizer, Optimizer
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $246.69 2020-2025 Wainua, Farxiga
Cvrx, INC. $223.57 2024 Barostim Neo System
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $222.07 2022-2025 Verquvo
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $164.17 2021-2024 Lifevest
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $163.26 2024-2025 Jardiance
Amgen INC. $149.05 2019-2025 Repatha
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $141.77 2021-2025
Akcea Therapeutics, INC. $139.34 2019-2021
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $131.97 2023-2025
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $118.71 2019
Bridgebio Pharma, INC. $114.96 2025 Attruby
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
United Therapeutics Corporation $95.63 2023-2025 Tyvaso, Tyvaso
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $77.51 2025
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $61.20 2023-2024 Inpefa
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $60.89 2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $52.61 2023-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Pfizer INC. $48.45 2021-2024
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $43.84 2023-2024 Injectafer
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. $38.82 2025 Assure Wcd
Analog Devices INC. $32.67 2025 Sensinel Cpm Wearable
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $30.48 2019-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $21.60 2022
Novo Nordisk INC $17.82 2025 Wegovy
Mannkind Corporation $16.05 2025
Heartflow, INC. $15.73 2019
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.22 2024 Lux-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Selby B Oberton

$4,750.95

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbott Laboratories
Context
The $1,193 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,046).

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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.