Physician profile

Danny D Cheng

Internal Medicine · Bellaire, TX

NPI 1437174661

$10,735.50

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

52 companies · $1,849 in 2025

The $1,849 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% 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$6,087.38
Education$6.65

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 $1,658.56 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,221.26 2019-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Abbvie INC. $948.17 2021-2025 Vraylar, Qulipta, Ubrelvy
Amgen INC. $895.26 2019-2025 Krystexxa, Evenity, Repatha
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $784.33 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Lilly USA, LLC $624.96 2019-2025 Jardiance, Mounjaro, Zepbound
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $503.19 2020-2025 Nexletol
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $467.50 2022-2025
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $370.93 2019-2023
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $362.09 2019-2024 Xarelto
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $326.17 2022-2025 Rexulti
Amarin Pharma, INC. $190.14 2019-2023
Dexcom, INC. $188.47 2021-2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $175.63 2020-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Pfizer INC. $156.67 2022-2025
Show all 52 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $149.94 2023-2024 Quviviq
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $148.13 2019-2025 Jardiance
Antares Pharma, INC. $135.66 2022-2025 Xyosted, Nocdurna, Tlando
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $133.35 2021-2025
Abbott Laboratories $128.57 2021-2024 Freestyle Libre
Boston Scientific Corporation $125.00 2019-2020
Exact Sciences Corporation $87.09 2024-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $80.78 2025 Alvesco, Edarbi, Azmiro
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $73.35 2024-2025 Gemtesa
Astellas Pharma US INC $62.64 2022-2025 Veozah
Radius Health, INC. $47.37 2019-2020
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $46.68 2022-2024 Livalo
Corcept Therapeutics $43.32 2024 Korlym
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $41.75 2022-2023 Steglatro, Belsomra
Halozyme INC $35.21 2023
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $32.37 2024-2025 Unithroid
Almatica Pharma LLC $31.91 2025 Loreev Xr
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $31.52 2024-2025 Contrave
Ibsa Pharma INC. $31.48 2022-2025 Tirosint, Licart, Flector
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $30.45 2021
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $30.32 2023 Ztlido
Lundbeck LLC $28.82 2025 Rexulti
Verity Pharmaceuticals INC. $28.50 2024 Tlando
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $28.27 2025
Tolmar, INC. $26.21 2025 Jatenzo
Medtronic, INC. $25.00 2021
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $24.89 2024 Inspire
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $23.21 2022
Eisai INC. $22.90 2022
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $22.69 2024 Thinprep 2000 Processor, Aptima
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $17.50 2019
Philips North America LLC $17.49 2023
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $16.13 2019
Genentech USA, INC. $14.00 2019
Allergan, INC. $14.00 2019
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $14.00 2020
Optinose US, INC. $11.67 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Danny D Cheng

$10,735.50

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,849 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% 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.