Physician profile

Edgardo Benavides

Family Medicine · San Antonio, TX

NPI 1194919639

$20,281.02

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

49 companies · $1,454 in 2025

The $1,454 reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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$6,725.41

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 $2,778.62 2019-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Lilly USA, LLC $2,510.64 2019-2024 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Zepbound
Abbvie INC. $2,143.58 2019-2025 Vraylar, Ubrelvy, Qulipta
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $1,804.13 2019-2025 Arexvy, Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,364.71 2019-2024 Farxiga, Breztri
Amgen INC. $886.43 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Repatha
Allergan, INC. $768.87 2019-2020
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $678.01 2021-2024 Camzyos, Eliquis
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $555.78 2019-2023 Jardiance
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $525.17 2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $507.43 2019-2023
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $473.78 2021
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $455.32 2023-2025
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $420.71 2020-2023 Nexletol
Amarin Pharma, INC. $413.38 2019-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbott Laboratories $395.11 2021-2023 Aveir
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $326.09 2019-2023 Xifaxan
Corcept Therapeutics $267.84 2025 Korlym
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $265.68 2021-2022
Pfizer INC. $260.94 2019-2025
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $258.82 2019-2020
Stryker Corporation $250.74 2022
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $198.54 2020-2022
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $197.76 2021-2023
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $186.66 2019-2020
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $170.38 2019-2023
Si-Bone, INC. $152.06 2024
Dexcom, INC. $134.74 2025 Dexcom Stelo Glucose Biosensor, Dexcom G7 Gss (161), Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Mannkind Corporation $128.96 2022
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $121.97 2025 Rexulti
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $91.24 2019-2020
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $83.04 2019-2021
Shockwave Medical, INC $75.45 2024 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Philips North America LLC $73.43 2019
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $52.78 2022-2023 Quviviq
Boston Scientific Corporation $52.74 2024
Nalpropion Pharmaceuticals LLC $35.34 2019
Astellas Pharma US INC $31.80 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $22.68 2019
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.42 2019
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $22.35 2023 Gemtesa
Eisai INC. $22.16 2022
Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited $19.57 2022
Althera Pharmaceuticals LLC $17.81 2021-2022
Shield Therapeutics INC $13.33 2023 Accrufer
Gilead Sciences, INC. $12.15 2019
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $11.24 2021
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $11.19 2019
Cashflow Solutions, LLC $7.45 2024 Pcd-52 737a (US) White, Pcd-51 731a (US) - White, Lympha Press Optimal Plus(US) Bt

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Edgardo Benavides

$20,281.02

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,454 reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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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.