Ashley Patterson
Pediatrics · Spring, TXNPI 1295179836
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 54 payments — averaging $50.31 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Sanofi$385
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$277
- Amgen$266
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$250
- AstraZeneca$225
- Novo Nordisk$165
- plus $1K from 20 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,717100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sanofi | 3 | $385 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 3 | $277 |
| Amgen | 2 | $266 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $250 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 3 | $225 |
| Novo Nordisk | 2 | $165 |
| Abbott | 1 | $122 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 1 | $120 |
| GSK | 2 | $118 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 2 | $111 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $109 |
| Theratechnologies Inc. | 2 | $74 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $62 |
| Merck | 4 | $57 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 4 | $54 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $50 |
| Incyte Corporation | 2 | $47 |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $35 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 2 | $29 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 2 | $28 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Corium, LLC | 1 | $16 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $13 |
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.
- Austedo XR$250
- Inspire$240
- AMPLATZER$122
- BEXSERO$104
- ULTOMIRIS$100
How this compares
$2,717 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 5,361 pediatrics providers in Texas.
Other pediatrics in Spring
- Kashif AliHouston$19.1M
- Clifford YutThe Woodlands$10.2M
- Ionela IacobasHouston$10.1M
- Khozema PalanpurwalaHouston$9.7M
- Robert BellBeaumont$9.3M
- John ClintonPort Lavaca$8.6M
- Ronald BlairDallas$7.7M
- Wieslaw JakubowskiCorpus Christi$5M
- Martin YudovichHouston$4.4M
- Carlos BacinoHouston$4.1M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.