Jordan Romero
Psychiatry · Houston, TXNPI 1740502145
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 252 payments — averaging $23.22 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$846
- Johnson & Johnson$775
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$652
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$459
- Lundbeck LLC$394
- plus $2K from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,80499%
- Education$471%
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) | 42 | $1,045 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 34 | $846 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 32 | $775 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 26 | $652 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 22 | $459 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 22 | $394 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 12 | $282 |
| Almatica Pharma LLC | 9 | $235 |
| Corium, LLC | 10 | $232 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 8 | $170 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 5 | $139 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 5 | $115 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 5 | $95 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 3 | $67 |
| Noven Therapeutics, LLC | 3 | $59 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 2 | $56 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $52 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $24 |
| Biogen | 1 | $24 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 1 | $21 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 1 | $19 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$5,851 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 2,238 psychiatry providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Bupropion XlBupropion Hcl | 11 | $120 |
| Mirtazapine | 14 | $116 |
| Clonazepam | 18 | $112 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other psychiatry in Houston
- Matthew BramsHouston$3M
- Lawrence GinsbergHouston$2.4M
- Asim ShahHouston$2.2M
- Aqeel HashmiHouston$1.3M
- Robert EarleHouston$1.1M
- Frank ChenHouston$941K
- Joao de QuevedoHouston$890K
- Alice MaoHouston$850K
- Mazhar KhowajaHouston$843K
- Barry GritzHouston$792K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.