Felipe Samaniego
Medical Oncology · Houston, TXNPI 1871675249
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $7,055 of the $7,212 with a category attached, or 97.8%. Imbrium Therapeutics L.p. accounts for 77.2% of it on its own, with 5 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2020 at $5,591 and has fallen 98.8% since, to $65 in 2022.
Across 6 payments — averaging $1201.98 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Imbrium Therapeutics L.p.$6K
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.$1K
- TG Therapeutics, Inc.$65
- Seagen Inc.$55
- Bristol Myers Squibb$24
- Pfizer$13
Across 119 payments — averaging $17,969 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.$1.1M
- Acerta Pharma LLC$344K
- Bristol Myers Squibb$183K
- TG Therapeutics, Inc.$125K
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC$118K
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$87K
- plus $137K from 6 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$7,05598%
- Food & beverage$1021%
- Education$551%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Imbrium Therapeutics L.p. | 1 | $5,568 |
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | 1 | $1,488 |
| TG Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $65 |
| Seagen Inc. | 1 | $55 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 1 | $24 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$7,212 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 495 medical oncology providers in Texas.
Other medical oncology in Houston
- Roy HerbstHouston$1.9M
- Maen AbdelrahimHouston$999K
- John HeymachHouston$726K
- Putao CenHouston$720K
- Hagop KantarjianHouston$559K
- Ricardo AlvarezHouston$553K
- Eleni EfstathiouHouston$519K
- Srdan VerstovsekHouston$464K
- Guillermo Garcia-ManeroHouston$454K
- Jason WestinHouston$407K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.