Has Bernard Aoueille received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $13,200 in general payments to Bernard Aoueille across 743 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Bernard Aoueille did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Bernard Aoueille come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Bernard Aoueille

Psychiatry · Austin, TXNPI 1285645010

Payments from drug & device makers

$13,200in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 743 payments — averaging $17.77 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$2K
AbbVie$2K
Alkermes, Inc.$1K
Lundbeck LLC$1K
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$942
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$906
plus $5K from 28 others

What the payments were for

Food & beverage$13,152100%
Education$480%

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
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	98	$2,068
AbbVie(2 entities)	143	$1,828
Alkermes, Inc.	64	$1,259
Lundbeck LLC	54	$1,043
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)	47	$942
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	49	$906
Bausch Health US, LLC	43	$815
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	28	$453
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	33	$443
Johnson & Johnson	23	$384
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.	23	$377
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	16	$362
Eisai Inc.	14	$333
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.	10	$284
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	15	$232
Corium, LLC	14	$179
Adlon Therapeutics L.p.	10	$170
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	8	$138
Shire North American Group Inc	8	$138
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	7	$123
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	7	$119
Lilly USA, LLC	1	$94
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc	4	$83
Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC	2	$78
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	5	$69
Neos Therapeutics, LP	4	$68
Noven Therapeutics, LLC	2	$40
Tris Pharma Inc	2	$35
Alfasigma USA, Inc.	2	$33
Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC	2	$29
OWP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2	$29
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$17
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$17
Merck	1	$12

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

$13,200 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 2,238 psychiatry providers in Texas.

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Most prescribed under Part D

Drug	Claims	Cost to plans & patients
Trazodone Hcl	32	$243
Quetiapine Fumarate	18	$134

Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.

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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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