Michelle Flores-Pitogo
Family Medicine · Watauga, TXNPI 1225679715
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 98 payments — averaging $14.97 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Lilly USA, LLC$264
- GSK$229
- Novo Nordisk$147
- AbbVie$124
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$100
- AstraZeneca$84
- plus $519 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,467100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 20 | $264 |
| GSK | 17 | $229 |
| Novo Nordisk | 3 | $147 |
| AbbVie | 8 | $124 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 7 | $100 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $84 |
| Novartis | 6 | $82 |
| Merck | 6 | $79 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 5 | $71 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $44 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 3 | $43 |
| Exact Sciences | 2 | $31 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $29 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 2 | $29 |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 2 | $26 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 1 | $15 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
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.
- Ozempic$117
How this compares
$1,467 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 8,760 family medicine providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Lidocaine | 11 | $1,228 |
| Gabapentin | 16 | $286 |
| Pregabalin | 11 | $223 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 15 | $145 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 12 | $34 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other family medicine in Watauga
- Douglas DenhamSan Antonio$68.5M
- Vicki MillerPasadena$58.3M
- Hareshkumar BogharaDesoto$30.3M
- Earl MartinTomball$30.1M
- Lisa HollowayHouston$30.1M
- William SegerFort Worth$27.5M
- Veronica FragosoHouston$24.5M
- Joel SolisMcAllen$21.1M
- George AtieeSan Antonio$19.9M
- Bonnie ColvilleHouston$19.6M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.