Valerie McEwin
Physician Assistant · Fort Worth, TXNPI 1629343314
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 52 payments — averaging $24.32 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Silk Road Medical, Inc.$305
- AbbVie$116
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$99
- Novo Nordisk$78
- Boehringer Ingelheim$77
- Pfizer$71
- plus $518 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$30524%
- Food & beverage$96076%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | 1 | $305 |
| AbbVie | 7 | $116 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 5 | $99 |
| Novo Nordisk | 4 | $78 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 4 | $77 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $71 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $60 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 3 | $58 |
| Abbott | 2 | $45 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 | $43 |
| GSK | 2 | $40 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $40 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $39 |
| Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $39 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $28 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $19 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 1 | $18 |
| Bayer | 1 | $17 |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | 1 | $17 |
| Avvisto Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $16 |
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
$1,265 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 8,308 physician assistant providers in Texas.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate HfaAlbuterol Sulfate | 16 | $377 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 15 | $358 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 32 | $174 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 15 | $159 |
| Losartan Potassium | 22 | $146 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 30 | $146 |
| Butalbital-Acetaminophen-CaffeButalb/Acetaminophen/Caffeine | 12 | $141 |
| Lisinopril | 21 | $120 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate PotassAmoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 12 | $104 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 18 | $83 |
| Celecoxib | 13 | $73 |
| Metformin Hcl ErMetformin Hcl | 11 | $40 |
| Prednisone | 16 | $35 |
| Losartan-HydrochlorothiazideLosartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 14 | $24 |
| Meloxicam | 15 | $17 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
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Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.