Belinda Gonzalez
Family Medicine · Corpus Christi, TXNPI 1730389610
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 889 payments — averaging $13.23 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$2K
- AstraZeneca$2K
- Lilly USA, LLC$1K
- Boehringer Ingelheim$868
- Amgen$826
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$792
- plus $4K from 23 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$601%
- Food & beverage$11,58699%
- Education$1151%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk | 263 | $2,458 |
| AstraZeneca | 87 | $1,631 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 63 | $1,037 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 59 | $868 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 64 | $826 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 54 | $792 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 33 | $560 |
| GSK | 33 | $459 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 26 | $383 |
| Merck | 33 | $379 |
| Pfizer | 29 | $376 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 26 | $294 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 13 | $193 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 13 | $181 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 19 | $170 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 18 | $169 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 17 | $168 |
| Bayer | 2 | $147 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 10 | $138 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 6 | $102 |
| Novartis | 4 | $75 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 4 | $65 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $60 |
| Exact Sciences | 2 | $54 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 3 | $52 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 3 | $44 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $43 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 2 | $24 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $14 |
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.
- ZEPBOUND$125
- FARXIGA$102
- BREZTRI AEROSPHERE$102
- SYMBICORT$102
How this compares
$11,761 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 8,760 family medicine providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 20 | $228 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 18 | $111 |
| Lisinopril | 12 | $82 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other family medicine in Corpus Christi
- Michael WinnieCorpus Christi$3.9M
- Douglas DenhamSan Antonio$68.5M
- Vicki MillerPasadena$58.3M
- Hareshkumar BogharaDesoto$30.3M
- Earl MartinTomball$30.1M
- Lisa HollowayHouston$30.1M
- William SegerFort Worth$27.5M
- Veronica FragosoHouston$24.5M
- Joel SolisMcAllen$21.1M
- George AtieeSan Antonio$19.9M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.