George Saade
Maternal & Fetal Medicine · Galveston, TXNPI 1114089489
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $97,271 of the $114,319 with a category attached, or 85.1%. 12 manufacturers reported payments, led by AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 39.1% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $35,829 and has fallen 68.7% since, to $11,199 in 2025. Among maternal & fetal medicine 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.
Across 83 payments — averaging $1377.33 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$45K
- GSK$21K
- Organon$17K
- Medicem Inc.$14K
- Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc.$6K
- Pfizer$5K
- plus $6K from 6 others
Across 70 payments — averaging $9275.22 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.
- Cepheid$393K
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.$138K
- Pfizer$66K
- Roche Diagnostics Corporation$28K
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$24K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$97,27185%
- Speaking & faculty fees$1,8002%
- Travel & lodging$13,06111%
- Food & beverage$2,0112%
- Education$1750%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 25 | $44,743 |
| GSK | 7 | $20,804 |
| Organon | 12 | $17,157 |
| Medicem Inc. | 14 | $13,902 |
| Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc. | 10 | $5,999 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $5,291 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 6 | $3,940 |
| Janssen Research & Development, LLC | 1 | $2,100 |
| Monaghan Medical Corporation | 1 | $182 |
| Northgate Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $134 |
| Samsung HME America, Inc. | 1 | $47 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $20 |
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.
- MAKENA$44,022
- DILAPAN-S$13,666
- Uterine Manipulators & Injectors$3,850
- AeroEclipse$182
- StimSite$134
How this compares
$114,319 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 228 maternal & fetal medicine providers in Texas.
Other maternal & fetal medicine in Galveston
- Sangeeta JainGalveston$9K
- Shannon ClarkGalveston$5K
- Baha SibaiHouston$132K
- Jimmy EspinozaHouston$79K
- Kevin MageeDallas$76K
- Kenneth MoiseAustin$17K
- Sean BlackwellHouston$16K
- Saul SnowiseHouston$15K
- Suwan MehraTyler$14K
- Anushka ChelliahHouston$8K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.