Sonia Singh
Internal Medicine · Houston, TXNPI 1255774097
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 76 payments — averaging $15.78 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Valeritas, Inc.$176
- CSL Behring$84
- Novo Nordisk$73
- Amgen$68
- Acorda Therapeutics, Inc$66
- Chiesi USA, Inc.$64
- plus $669 from 24 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$393%
- Food & beverage$1,16097%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Valeritas, Inc. | 17 | $176 |
| CSL Behring | 5 | $84 |
| Novo Nordisk | 5 | $73 |
| Amgen | 4 | $68 |
| Acorda Therapeutics, Inc | 4 | $66 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 4 | $64 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $62 |
| Novocure Inc. | 1 | $58 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $42 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 3 | $42 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $42 |
| Merck | 2 | $42 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $38 |
| AstraZeneca | 2 | $34 |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 1 | $32 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $27 |
| Mannkind Corporation | 2 | $25 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $24 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $24 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $20 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| UCB, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Insulet Corporation | 1 | $16 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Biogen | 1 | $14 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $12 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
How this compares
$1,199 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 7,675 internal medicine providers in Texas.
Other internal medicine in Houston
- Jan BurgerHouston$47.3M
- Nitin JainHouston$33.2M
- Aung NaingHouston$30.6M
- Preetesh JainHouston$19.5M
- Paolo StratiHouston$19.2M
- Nicholas ShortHouston$17.6M
- Isabella GlitzaHouston$14.8M
- Murtaza MussajiHouston$13.1M
- Hussein TawbiHouston$12.6M
- Hans LeeHouston$11.7M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.