Physician profile

Thomas R Lux

Internal Medicine · Houston, TX

NPI 1003834409

$2,473.71

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

32 companies · $439 in 2025

The $439 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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$1,428.58
Education$94.00

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 $441.85 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Abbvie INC. $331.67 2023-2025
Pfizer INC. $260.70 2019-2024
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $233.19 2019-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $123.19 2023-2024 Arexvy, Shingrix, Fluarix Quadrivalent
Astellas Pharma US INC $115.29 2019-2023
Lilly USA, LLC $99.38 2022-2025 Mounjaro, Emgality, Jardiance
Radius Health, INC. $92.13 2024-2025 Tymlos
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $91.19 2019
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $73.14 2023-2025
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $69.98 2019-2020
Abbott Laboratories $59.54 2023-2024 Freestyle Libre
Allergan, INC. $48.86 2020
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $47.05 2019-2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $45.14 2019-2025
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $40.64 2025 Edarbi, Alvesco
Amgen INC. $39.49 2019-2025 Evenity
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $33.02 2019
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $29.41 2023 Quviviq
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $23.29 2023 Inspire
Ibsa Pharma INC. $18.07 2025 Flector, Licart, Tirosint
Genentech USA, INC. $16.59 2019
Exact Sciences Corporation $15.69 2023 Cologuard Collection Kit
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $15.35 2019
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $15.16 2025 Nexletol
Amarin Pharma, INC. $14.87 2019
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.75 2023 Jardiance
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $14.10 2024 Livalo
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $13.93 2019
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $13.52 2019
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $11.85 2019
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $11.68 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Thomas R Lux

$2,473.71

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $439 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider 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.