Zuleikha Tyebjee
Family Medicine · Houston, TXNPI 1104351493
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 99.0% of the total across 67 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 22 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 16.9% — the pattern of someone who eats at a lot of different presentations.
Across 67 payments — averaging $17.97 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Lilly USA, LLC$204
- Novo Nordisk$138
- Boehringer Ingelheim$125
- Gilead$113
- Viiv Healthcare Company$97
- Merck$87
- plus $441 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,19299%
- Education$121%
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 | 12 | $204 |
| Novo Nordisk | 8 | $138 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 6 | $125 |
| Gilead | 6 | $113 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | 5 | $97 |
| Merck | 5 | $87 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $77 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 4 | $62 |
| AbbVie | 2 | $34 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| GSK | 2 | $29 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $24 |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA | 1 | $21 |
| Amgen | 1 | $19 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. | 1 | $17 |
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $16 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
$1,204 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 13 | $346 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other family medicine in Houston
- Shannon SchraderHouston$216K
- Candice WinfulHouston$173K
- Guljeet SohalHouston$72K
- Lakecia PittsHouston$71K
- Carlos CamposNew Braunfels$1.5M
- Aaron KingSan Antonio$1.1M
- Bradley WassonArlington$734K
- Cynthia BrinsonAustin$402K
- Michael MendezLubbock$368K
- Sang Tae KimAmarillo$368K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.