Vicki Popejoy
Pediatrics · Waco, TXNPI 1588625990
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 104 payments — averaging $20.23 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$525
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$280
- Corium, LLC$242
- GSK$222
- Pfizer$218
- Merck$160
- plus $457 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,06998%
- Education$352%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 17 | $525 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 16 | $280 |
| Corium, LLC | 12 | $242 |
| GSK | 10 | $222 |
| Pfizer | 12 | $218 |
| Merck | 11 | $160 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 7 | $106 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 4 | $83 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 4 | $60 |
| Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC | 1 | $46 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 2 | $36 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $22 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $14 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
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.
- QELBREE$210
How this compares
$2,104 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 5,361 pediatrics providers in Texas.
Other pediatrics in Waco
- Kashif AliHouston$19.1M
- Clifford YutThe Woodlands$10.2M
- Ionela IacobasHouston$10.1M
- Khozema PalanpurwalaHouston$9.7M
- Robert BellBeaumont$9.3M
- John ClintonPort Lavaca$8.6M
- Ronald BlairDallas$7.7M
- Wieslaw JakubowskiCorpus Christi$5M
- Martin YudovichHouston$4.4M
- Carlos BacinoHouston$4.1M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.