Has Jinfon Ong received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $4,330 in general payments to Jinfon Ong across 220 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Jinfon Ong did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Jinfon Ong come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Jinfon Ong

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology · Austin, TXNPI 1326239518

Payments from drug & device makers

$4,330in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 220 payments — averaging $19.68 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.$537
Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.$313
SK Life Science, Inc.$290
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc$253
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.$241
UCB, Inc.$238
plus $2K from 37 others

$214in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 1 payment — averaging $213.75 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.

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.$214

What the payments were for

Food & beverage$4,318100%
Education$130%

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
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	34	$537
Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.	5	$313
SK Life Science, Inc.	8	$290
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	14	$253
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.	17	$241
UCB, Inc.	11	$238
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	21	$221
Amgen	10	$191
Biogen	6	$187
Octapharma USA, Inc.	10	$183
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	3	$163
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	7	$134
PTC Therapeutics, Inc.	6	$119
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.	6	$99
Eisai Inc.	5	$96
Neos Therapeutics, LP	5	$82
Sanofi	5	$78
Medtronic	2	$70
AbbVie(2 entities)	4	$68
Tris Pharma Inc	4	$62
Zogenix Inc.	3	$61
Genentech USA, Inc.	4	$59
Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC	2	$56
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC	2	$50
Saol Therapeutics Inc.	2	$49
Piramal Critical Care	3	$49
Neurelis, Inc.	2	$44
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	2	$31
Shire North American Group Inc	2	$30
Novartis Gene Therapies, Inc. (fka Avexis, Inc.)	2	$27
Neuropace, Inc.	1	$26
E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	1	$25
Outset Medical Inc	1	$25
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc	1	$22
Itamar Medical Inc	1	$21
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.	1	$21
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$19
AstraZeneca	1	$18
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$15
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$15
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.	1	$14
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	1	$14
Novartis	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

$4,330 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 193 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology providers in Texas.

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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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