Jessica Veliz
Family · El Paso, TXNPI 1962040360
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 774 payments — averaging $21.43 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Amgen$5K
- AbbVie$2K
- UCB, Inc.$2K
- GSK$1K
- AstraZeneca$1K
- ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$1K
- plus $4K from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$16,42599%
- Education$1621%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen(2 entities) | 203 | $4,668 |
| AbbVie | 112 | $2,444 |
| UCB, Inc. | 90 | $1,620 |
| GSK | 60 | $1,376 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 55 | $1,223 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 49 | $1,102 |
| Novartis | 61 | $823 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 36 | $688 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 15 | $355 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 9 | $305 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 14 | $291 |
| Sobi, Inc | 10 | $276 |
| Sanofi | 7 | $260 |
| Pfizer | 14 | $241 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 3 | $175 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 8 | $149 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 5 | $131 |
| Organon | 5 | $105 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 4 | $95 |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 3 | $46 |
| Invivyd Inc | 2 | $41 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| Sandoz | 1 | $25 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $14 |
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
$16,587 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 15,456 family providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Leflunomide | 181 | $13,219 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 185 | $8,232 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 56 | $5,019 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 28 | $2,869 |
| MethotrexateMethotrexate Sodium | 103 | $2,123 |
| Pilocarpine Hcl | 20 | $2,096 |
| Azathioprine | 47 | $1,711 |
| Celecoxib | 26 | $1,688 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 51 | $1,585 |
| Febuxostat | 17 | $1,263 |
| Sulfasalazine | 42 | $1,121 |
| Gabapentin | 57 | $836 |
| Methylprednisolone | 82 | $753 |
| Prednisone | 101 | $641 |
| Sulindac | 18 | $638 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other family in El Paso
- Margarita FavelaEl Paso$73K
- Lashonda CraneHouston$3.4M
- David WeirDallas$959K
- Luba YammineHouston$479K
- Robin BeachHouston$428K
- Nirupama JeromeAustin$418K
- April LopezMcAllen$417K
- Linda MercadoHouston$211K
- Sarah AguilarHouston$199K
- Sie ThomasDallas$197K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.