Ashley Brannon
Physician Assistant · Austin, TXNPI 1043632086
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 534 payments — averaging $17.08 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$1K
- Alkermes, Inc.$810
- ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$583
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$522
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$449
- plus $4K from 26 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$8,96298%
- Education$1582%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie | 58 | $1,241 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 65 | $1,199 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 67 | $810 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 24 | $583 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 18 | $522 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 37 | $449 |
| Corium, LLC | 21 | $447 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 18 | $426 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 23 | $396 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 10 | $358 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 14 | $285 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 18 | $282 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 42 | $265 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 20 | $263 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 13 | $252 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 11 | $212 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 17 | $197 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 17 | $139 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $110 |
| Eisai Inc. | 5 | $91 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 5 | $89 |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 4 | $79 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $64 |
| Noven Therapeutics, LLC | 3 | $64 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $63 |
| Merck | 4 | $48 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $44 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Alfasigma USA, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 2 | $29 |
| OWP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $26 |
| Avion Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $20 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
How this compares
$9,121 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 8,308 physician assistant providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Bupropion XlBupropion Hcl | 20 | $695 |
| Alprazolam | 27 | $39 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other physician assistant in Austin
- Selina SantosAustin$543K
- Stephen IngramAustin$215K
- Cynthia TrickettDallas$1.3M
- Kristine KuceraMelissa$797K
- Matthew BrunoMcKinney$538K
- Anthony DerenciusSan Antonio$507K
- Brooke HodnickSouthlake$479K
- Holly GloverArlington$418K
- Kirk GautierAthens$416K
- Jaime RomanPlano$338K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.