Cesar Arias
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism · Amarillo, TXNPI 1942393871
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 228 payments — averaging $15.84 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novo Nordisk$538
- AbbVie$446
- Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$381
- Lilly USA, LLC$324
- Dexcom, Inc.$273
- Boehringer Ingelheim$269
- plus $1K from 17 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,611100%
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 | 37 | $538 |
| AbbVie | 29 | $446 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 24 | $381 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 21 | $324 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 16 | $273 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 18 | $269 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 15 | $195 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 12 | $185 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 10 | $180 |
| Abbott | 9 | $158 |
| Amgen | 9 | $141 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 7 | $136 |
| Recordati_rare_diseases_inc. | 1 | $73 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 4 | $70 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $44 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $38 |
| Merck | 3 | $36 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 2 | $34 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $28 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Companion Medical, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Insulet Corporation | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$3,611 in reported general payments places this provider in the 45th percentile of 658 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism providers in Texas.
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Other endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism in Amarillo
- William BiggsAmarillo$2.2M
- Julio RosenstockDallas$24.9M
- Michelle WelchShavano Park$17.3M
- Maria CabanillasHouston$16.4M
- Sumana GangiMesquite$13.2M
- Damaris VegaHouston$12.3M
- Mark KipnesSan Antonio$10.3M
- Amer Al KaradshehHouston$8.8M
- Ildiko LingvayDallas$8.2M
- Eduardo LunaEdinburg$7.6M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.