Brenton Thomas
Acute Care · Fort Worth, TXNPI 1235893249
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 174 payments — averaging $23.23 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$794
- AstraZeneca$768
- GSK$670
- Verona Pharma, Inc.$368
- Insmed, Inc.$323
- Viatris Specialty LLC$243
- plus $876 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$4,025100%
- Education$170%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific | 37 | $794 |
| AstraZeneca | 25 | $768 |
| GSK | 31 | $670 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | 14 | $368 |
| Insmed, Inc. | 19 | $323 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | 11 | $243 |
| Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $140 |
| Electromed, Inc. | 5 | $98 |
| Philips North America LLC | 5 | $90 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 4 | $86 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $79 |
| Amgen | 4 | $72 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | 2 | $48 |
| Shionogi Inc | 2 | $47 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $42 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $38 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $36 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $24 |
| Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $21 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Medtronic | 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.
- LUMRYZ$121
- Ohtuvayre$119
- NUCALA$114
- GENERAL EMBOLICS$109
How this compares
$4,042 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 2,323 acute care providers in Texas.
Other acute care in Fort Worth
- Alison ConleeFort Worth$15K
- Sandra KingsburyFort Worth$14K
- Jennifer PilotteDallas$232K
- Christie MorrisonSan Antonio$225K
- Amanda BradleyDallas$85K
- Laura WilsonEl Paso$32K
- Kim HuynhCypress$29K
- Martha LibertyDallas$28K
- Afton DickersonHouston$27K
- Eleanor WeltgeHouston$25K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.