Physician profile

Raul Rivera

Internal Medicine · Pasadena, TX

NPI 1205853843

$8,184.18

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

42 companies · $666 in 2025

The $666 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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$2,433.73

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 $1,470.72 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp $1,093.95 2019-2025 Farxiga, Breztri, Airsupra
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $929.46 2019-2025 Arexvy, Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $709.52 2021-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $475.21 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Astellas Pharma US INC $464.09 2019-2024 Myrbetriq, Veozah
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $316.64 2020-2023
Allergan, INC. $311.37 2019-2020
Amgen INC. $290.47 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Otezla
Abbvie INC. $214.02 2021-2023 Linzess, Viberzi
Amarin Pharma, INC. $207.42 2019-2020
Exact Sciences Corporation $188.25 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $145.19 2023-2024 Rexulti
Valeritas, INC. $131.84 2019
Pfizer INC. $130.78 2019-2021
Show all 42 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $114.08 2020-2023 Jardiance
Philips North America LLC $107.45 2020-2022
Boston Scientific Corporation $102.33 2019
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $87.81 2020-2024 Verquvo
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $77.24 2024-2025 Gemtesa
Abbott Laboratories $66.87 2021-2023 Eterna, Proclaim
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $57.52 2019-2020
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $51.42 2022
Mylan Specialty L.P. $45.14 2019-2023 Yupelri
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $39.43 2020
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $33.25 2019-2020
Medtronic Minimed, INC. $31.71 2019
Dexcom, INC. $30.10 2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $28.79 2025 Nexletol
Neuronetics, INC. $24.81 2019
Genentech USA, INC. $23.60 2019
Almatica Pharma LLC $22.89 2021
Insulet Corporation $20.11 2025 Omnipod
Tris Pharma INC $18.96 2024 Dyanavel Xr
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.84 2023 Horizant
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $18.21 2025
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.93 2024 Gvoke Hypopen
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.59 2025 Xhance, Nuzyra
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $13.63 2021
Shield Therapeutics INC $13.21 2022
Cequr Corporation $12.90 2024 Cequr Simplicity
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $12.43 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Raul Rivera

$8,184.18

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $666 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% 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.