Healthcare provider profile · identity verified

Edward E Bates, MD

Internal Medicine · CROWLEY, TX · NPI 1639179013

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	413	136
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	412	131
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	403	136
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	387	114
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	361	56
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	350	128
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	312	53
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	279	87
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	252	86
Prednisone	Prednisone	250	152
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	248	80
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	242	69
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	237	59
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	233	84
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	232	83
Levofloxacin	Levofloxacin	218	147
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	211	84
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	209	78
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	207	59
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	205	59
Eliquis	Apixaban	201	49
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	198	70
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	195	67
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	194	69
Acetaminophen-Codeine	Acetaminophen With Codeine	183	44
Furosemide	Furosemide	178	60
Ozempic	Semaglutide	175	37
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	174	58
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	159	32
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	149	46
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	148	51
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	147	18
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	145	48
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	138	50
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	137	57
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	135	43
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	135	51
Torsemide	Torsemide	124	51
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	123	93
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	122	35
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	100	84
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	94	29
Clindamycin Hcl	Clindamycin Hcl	94	79
Diazepam	Diazepam	89	20
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	88	35
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	87	34
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	87	30
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	83	31
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	83	23
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	82	20
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	78	29
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	74	23
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	72	24
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	72	24
Ropinirole Hcl	Ropinirole Hcl	69	17
Aripiprazole	Aripiprazole	68	19
Warfarin Sodium	Warfarin Sodium	68	21
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	67	15
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	65	24
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	65	24
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	62	40
Baclofen	Baclofen	61	16
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro	Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst	59	34
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	57	19
Fluconazole	Fluconazole	53	34
Testosterone Cypionate	Testosterone Cypionate	53	16
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	53	19
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	52	18
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	51	25
Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	49	14
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	48	30
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	47	13
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	45	13
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	43	29
Nifedipine Er	Nifedipine	43	15
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	42	26
Topiramate	Topiramate	42	12
Atenolol	Atenolol	41	13
Quetiapine Fumarate	Quetiapine Fumarate	41	11
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	40	12
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	40	19
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	39	13
Carbidopa-Levodopa	Carbidopa/Levodopa	38	suppressed
Finasteride	Finasteride	38	13
Famotidine	Famotidine	36	16
Symbicort	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	36	11
Bumetanide	Bumetanide	35	12
Estradiol	Estradiol	35	suppressed
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	35	suppressed
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	35	suppressed
Combivent Respimat	Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate	34	suppressed
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	34	suppressed
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	34	suppressed
Promethazine Hcl	Promethazine Hcl	34	12
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	33	16
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	33	suppressed
Ondansetron Hcl	Ondansetron Hcl	32	12
Temazepam	Temazepam	32	12
Esomeprazole Magnesium	Esomeprazole Magnesium	29	suppressed
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	29	12
Myrbetriq	Mirabegron	29	suppressed
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	29	suppressed
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	29	16
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate	Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate	28	suppressed
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	28	suppressed
Lactulose	Lactulose	28	13
Venlafaxine Hcl	Venlafaxine Hcl	28	12
Doxazosin Mesylate	Doxazosin Mesylate	27	suppressed
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	27	suppressed
Metolazone	Metolazone	27	14
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin	27	16
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	27	suppressed
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	27	suppressed
Tobramycin	Tobramycin	27	26
Advair Diskus	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	26	15
Colchicine	Colchicine	26	13
Meclizine Hcl	Meclizine Hcl	25	suppressed
Paxlovid	Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir	25	24
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	25	suppressed
Ventolin Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	25	suppressed
Glipizide	Glipizide	24	suppressed
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	23	suppressed
Ranolazine Er	Ranolazine	23	suppressed
Valsartan	Valsartan	23	suppressed
Amoxicillin	Amoxicillin	22	16
Constulose	Lactulose	22	11
Digoxin	Digoxin	22	suppressed
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	22	suppressed
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	21	12
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate	21	suppressed
Spiriva Handihaler	Tiotropium Bromide	21	suppressed
Amitriptyline Hcl	Amitriptyline Hcl	20	suppressed
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	20	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Pamoate	Hydroxyzine Pamoate	20	suppressed
Sucralfate	Sucralfate	20	11
Amiodarone Hcl	Amiodarone Hcl	19	suppressed
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	19	suppressed
Folic Acid	Folic Acid	19	suppressed
Levemir Flexpen	Insulin Detemir	19	suppressed
Sumatriptan Succinate	Sumatriptan Succinate	19	suppressed
Atenolol-Chlorthalidone	Atenolol/Chlorthalidone	18	suppressed
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	18	suppressed
Humalog Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Lispro	17	suppressed
Megestrol Acetate	Megestrol Acetate	17	suppressed
Metronidazole	Metronidazole	17	15
Nystatin	Nystatin	17	12
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	17	suppressed
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	17	suppressed
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	17	suppressed
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	16	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl Er	Propranolol Hcl	16	suppressed
Spiriva Respimat	Tiotropium Bromide	16	suppressed
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	16	suppressed
Acyclovir	Acyclovir	15	suppressed
Atomoxetine Hcl	Atomoxetine Hcl	15	suppressed
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	15	suppressed
Bisoprolol-Hydrochlorothiazide	Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide	14	suppressed
Humulin R	Insulin Regular, Human	14	suppressed
Insulin Lispro Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Lispro	14	suppressed
Janumet	Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl	14	suppressed
Telmisartan	Telmisartan	14	suppressed
Cyclosporine	Cyclosporine	13	suppressed
Letrozole	Letrozole	13	suppressed
Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	13	suppressed
Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters	Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters	13	suppressed
Tresiba Flextouch U-100	Insulin Degludec	13	suppressed
Calcitriol	Calcitriol	12	suppressed
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	12	suppressed
Felodipine Er	Felodipine	12	suppressed
Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	12	suppressed
Lantus	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	12	suppressed
Levetiracetam	Levetiracetam	12	suppressed
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride	Pramipexole Di-Hcl	12	suppressed
Ramipril	Ramipril	12	suppressed
Tresiba Flextouch U-200	Insulin Degludec	12	suppressed
Cholestyramine	Cholestyramine (With Sugar)	11	suppressed
Leflunomide	Leflunomide	11	suppressed
Nortriptyline Hcl	Nortriptyline Hcl	11	suppressed
Oxcarbazepine	Oxcarbazepine	11	suppressed
Vitamin D2	Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

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Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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