Valarie Allman
Internal Medicine · Marshall, TXNPI 1689675753
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 126 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. It is spread thinly across 19 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 18.1% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $1,558 and has fallen 99.0% since, to $16 in 2022.
Across 126 payments — averaging $14.07 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$320
- Amgen$219
- Novo Nordisk$178
- Pfizer$177
- GSK$154
- AbbVie$124
- plus $602 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,773100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 18 | $320 |
| Amgen | 14 | $219 |
| Novo Nordisk | 15 | $178 |
| Pfizer | 16 | $177 |
| GSK | 14 | $154 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 8 | $124 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 6 | $86 |
| Novartis | 5 | $78 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 5 | $66 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 4 | $62 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 3 | $55 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 4 | $54 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $49 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $46 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $41 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $24 |
| Assertio Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 1 | $13 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $11 |
How this compares
$1,773 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 7,675 internal medicine providers in Texas.
Other internal medicine in Marshall
- Spencer BerthelsenSugar Land$891K
- Hameed AliTemple$773K
- Marc TribbleDallas$693K
- Gary SinclairDallas$599K
- Mohammed Al-NajjarEl Paso$586K
- Han SchmidlyDallas$465K
- Hussein TawbiHouston$365K
- Hans LeeHouston$327K
- Tapan KadiaHouston$311K
- Nitin JainHouston$281K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.