Lorraine Kreider
Internal Medicine · Bedford, TXNPI 1194700344
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 240 payments — averaging $12.31 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- GSK$409
- Novo Nordisk$364
- AstraZeneca$301
- Pfizer$293
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$204
- Boehringer Ingelheim$185
- plus $1K from 29 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,93399%
- Education$211%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GSK | 30 | $409 |
| Novo Nordisk | 43 | $364 |
| AstraZeneca | 23 | $301 |
| Pfizer | 32 | $293 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 11 | $204 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 12 | $185 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 11 | $172 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 18 | $165 |
| Amgen | 10 | $145 |
| Abbott | 7 | $113 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 5 | $81 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 3 | $53 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 3 | $40 |
| Novartis | 3 | $38 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $27 |
| Nalpropion Pharmaceuticals LLC | 2 | $25 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $25 |
| Merck | 2 | $24 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 2 | $24 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $23 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Optinose US, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Mission Pharmacal Company | 1 | $19 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 1 | $17 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $13 |
| Neuronetics, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $12 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $11 |
| Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $11 |
| Circassia Inc. | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$2,954 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 7,675 internal medicine providers in Texas.
Other internal medicine in Bedford
- Jan BurgerHouston$47.3M
- Nitin JainHouston$33.2M
- Muhammad IrfanTomball$30.6M
- Aung NaingHouston$30.6M
- Robert BassSan Antonio$25.6M
- Preetesh JainHouston$19.5M
- Paolo StratiHouston$19.2M
- Hernan SalazarSan Antonio$18.5M
- Nicholas ShortHouston$17.6M
- Salma SaigerMesquite$16.1M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.