Gene Yee
Family Medicine · Houston, TXNPI 1427041839
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 135 payments — averaging $15.79 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Johnson & Johnson$270
- Dexcom, Inc.$235
- Abbott$229
- Novo Nordisk$216
- AstraZeneca$216
- Boehringer Ingelheim$204
- plus $762 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,131100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson | 20 | $270 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 10 | $235 |
| Abbott | 43 | $229 |
| Novo Nordisk | 7 | $216 |
| AstraZeneca | 7 | $216 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 7 | $204 |
| Novartis | 8 | $173 |
| Amgen | 8 | $135 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 5 | $67 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 3 | $65 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 4 | $63 |
| GSK | 3 | $55 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 1 | $51 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $42 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $31 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $27 |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $16 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $15 |
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
$2,131 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 8,760 family medicine providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Felodipine ErFelodipine | 14 | $322 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 21 | $85 |
| Irbesartan | 14 | $35 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other family medicine in Houston
- Lisa HollowayHouston$30.1M
- Veronica FragosoHouston$24.5M
- Bonnie ColvilleHouston$19.6M
- Oscar de ValleHouston$12.8M
- van TranHouston$11M
- Joe PouzarHouston$10.7M
- Aalia Al-BarwaniHouston$6.8M
- Terence ChangHouston$3.3M
- Douglas DenhamSan Antonio$68.5M
- Vicki MillerPasadena$58.3M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.