Has Emeric Boudreaux received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $15,962 in general payments to Emeric Boudreaux across 168 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 Emeric Boudreaux 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 Emeric Boudreaux 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.

Emeric Boudreaux

Dentist · Houston, TXNPI 1356718043

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

The money is spread across several categories — food and beverage (47.2%), travel and lodging and education — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. Zimvie Inc. accounts for 66.3% of it on its own, with 11 other manufacturers making up the rest. Among dentist clinicians in TX with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.

$15,962in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 168 payments — averaging $95.01 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Zimvie Inc.$11K
Johnson & Johnson$1K
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$1K
Straumann USA LLC$943
Zimmer Biomet$862
Axogen$857
plus $501 from 6 others

What the payments were for

Travel & lodging$7,45247%
Food & beverage$7,54147%
Education$9706%

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
Zimvie Inc.	99	$10,578
Johnson & Johnson(2 entities)	22	$1,114
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	11	$1,108
Straumann USA LLC	10	$943
Zimmer Biomet	6	$862
Axogen	11	$857
Integra Lifesciences Corporation	1	$137
Acera Surgical, Inc.	1	$131
Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc.	1	$89
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	3	$74
Biohorizons Implant Systems Inc.	2	$37
ALON Medical Technology	1	$34

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

$15,962 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 4,816 dentist providers in Texas.

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Most prescribed under Part D

Drug	Claims	Cost to plans & patients
Amoxicillin	209	$743
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen	116	$479
Ibuprofen	151	$440
Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	48	$343
Methylprednisolone	59	$320
Azithromycin	32	$143
Chlorhexidine Gluconate	15	$44

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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