Jeffrey Jones
Urology · Houston, TXNPI 1407835440
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $5,703 of the $6,759 with a category attached, or 84.4%. 30 manufacturers reported payments, led by Boston Scientific at 35.8% of the total.
Across 122 payments — averaging $55.40 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$2K
- Angiodynamics, Inc.$953
- Urogen Pharma, Inc.$405
- Olympus America Inc.$293
- Sanofi$287
- Medtronic$273
- plus $2K from 24 others
Across 11 payments — averaging $3247.56 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.
- KARL Storz Endoscopy-america$36K
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$98715%
- Food & beverage$5,70384%
- Education$691%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific | 29 | $2,418 |
| Angiodynamics, Inc. | 21 | $953 |
| Urogen Pharma, Inc. | 3 | $405 |
| Olympus America Inc. | 2 | $293 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $287 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 9 | $273 |
| KARL Storz Endoscopy-america | 3 | $191 |
| Stryker | 1 | $165 |
| Intuitive Surgical | 2 | $163 |
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | 2 | $156 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $141 |
| Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | 1 | $125 |
| Photocure Inc | 3 | $122 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $122 |
| Cook Medical LLC | 2 | $121 |
| Coloplast | 4 | $99 |
| EDAP Technomed Inc | 1 | $99 |
| Teleflex LLC | 2 | $84 |
| Bayer | 1 | $83 |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $79 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | 2 | $62 |
| Ambu Inc. | 3 | $56 |
| Axonics, Inc. | 3 | $54 |
| Abbott | 3 | $50 |
| Imbed Biosciences Inc. | 11 | $47 |
| Hollister Incorporated | 2 | $32 |
| Dentsply IH Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | 1 | $18 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $17 |
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.
- WAVEWRITER ALPHA$1,353
- iTIND System$293
- NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED$287
- JELMYTO$286
- T2$165
- AMS 700$150
- PROVENGE$142
- LithoVue$124
- Erleada$122
- ZUSDURI$120
- Nanoknife$102
- Cook Medical Urology$101
How this compares
$6,759 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 878 urology providers in Texas.
Other urology in Houston
- Arun RaiHouston$920K
- Donald GriffithHouston$732K
- Jonathan Clavell HernandezHouston$500K
- Ashish KamatHouston$481K
- Mohit KheraHouston$428K
- Ricardo GonzalezHouston$314K
- Richard LinkHouston$261K
- Steven CanfieldHouston$256K
- Run WangHouston$195K
- Kathleen KobashiHouston$159K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.