James Carleo
Obstetrics & Gynecology · Irving, TXNPI 1750384228
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 99.0% of the total across 72 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 20 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 35.2% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $624 and has fallen 70.3% since, to $185 in 2025.
Across 72 payments — averaging $22.31 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$566
- Shield Therapeutics Inc$261
- Exeltis, USA Inc.$251
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$103
- Hologic Sales And Service, LLC$88
- Abbott$47
- plus $291 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,59099%
- Education$161%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 26 | $566 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 4 | $261 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | 16 | $251 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 5 | $103 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 2 | $88 |
| Abbott | 2 | $47 |
| Millicent US Inc | 2 | $47 |
| Scynexis, Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Minerva Surgical, Inc | 2 | $36 |
| Bayer | 1 | $23 |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $19 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Organon | 1 | $18 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Agile Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $15 |
| Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Evofem Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $11 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 1 | $4 |
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.
- Orilissa$136
How this compares
$1,606 in reported general payments places this provider in the 60th percentile of 3,099 obstetrics & gynecology providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 11 | $444 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other obstetrics & gynecology in Irving
- Jeff LivingstonIrving$83K
- Devin GarzaAustin$2M
- Shawn TassoneAustin$1.3M
- Dale StovallDallas$590K
- Karyn-Anne CumberbatchMissouri City$452K
- Robert AsgharianEl Paso$366K
- Catherine HansenWebster$357K
- Lisa JukesBee Cave$270K
- Susan CrockettLive Oak$269K
- Henry Garza IiiSan Antonio$258K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.