Kathleen Hassel
Pediatrics · Kingwood, TXNPI 1629070099
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 170 payments — averaging $19.27 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$863
- Corium, LLC$442
- Tris Pharma Inc$430
- Cranial Technologies, Inc$177
- Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.$176
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$139
- plus $1K from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$301%
- Food & beverage$3,24699%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 42 | $863 |
| Corium, LLC | 34 | $442 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 12 | $430 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 12 | $177 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 11 | $176 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 7 | $139 |
| ARS Pharmaceuticals Operations, Inc. | 3 | $139 |
| Merck | 7 | $126 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 5 | $79 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 5 | $78 |
| Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.p. | 3 | $69 |
| Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | 3 | $68 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 3 | $60 |
| Phadia US Inc. | 3 | $58 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $54 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $42 |
| Sobi, Inc | 2 | $39 |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | 2 | $39 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| GSK | 1 | $30 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $27 |
| Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC | 1 | $18 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 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
$3,276 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 5,361 pediatrics providers in Texas.
Other pediatrics in Kingwood
- Kashif AliHouston$19.1M
- Clifford YutThe Woodlands$10.2M
- Ionela IacobasHouston$10.1M
- Khozema PalanpurwalaHouston$9.7M
- Robert BellBeaumont$9.3M
- John ClintonPort Lavaca$8.6M
- Ronald BlairDallas$7.7M
- Wieslaw JakubowskiCorpus Christi$5M
- Martin YudovichHouston$4.4M
- Carlos BacinoHouston$4.1M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.