Kristin Means
Family · Austin, TXNPI 1417508490
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 322 payments — averaging $17.38 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$2K
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$770
- QOL Medical, LLC$338
- Johnson & Johnson$328
- Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc.$270
- Bristol Myers Squibb$217
- plus $2K from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,589100%
- Education$70%
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 | 103 | $2,156 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 64 | $770 |
| QOL Medical, LLC | 21 | $338 |
| Johnson & Johnson(3 entities) | 20 | $328 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 14 | $270 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 18 | $217 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 13 | $198 |
| Evoke Pharma, Inc. | 7 | $178 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 7 | $160 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 7 | $131 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 6 | $117 |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 6 | $106 |
| Pfizer | 6 | $102 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 6 | $82 |
| Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc. | 4 | $78 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 4 | $77 |
| Organon | 3 | $55 |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $49 |
| Amgen | 2 | $40 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $39 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Gilead | 2 | $31 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | 1 | $24 |
| Merck | 1 | $15 |
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
$5,596 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 15,456 family providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 43 | $619 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 43 | $439 |
| Famotidine | 13 | $216 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other family in Austin
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- Jean ChenAustin$176K
- Monique MulvanyAustin$142K
- Barry HughesAustin$51K
- Eric PerezAustin$42K
- Chelsea CrillyAustin$36K
- Alexandra RossiAustin$35K
- Angelina DetmersAustin$33K
- Lashonda CraneHouston$3.4M
- David WeirDallas$959K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.