Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
$687.72
31 reported records · 15 companies
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Teresa Chavez
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians|Internal Medicine|Rheumatology · BEE CAVE, TX · NPI 1669515680
Verified facts
What the public records show
CMS Open Payments records show Teresa Chavez received $687.72 in general payments during 2025 across 31 reported records.
ABBVIE INC. accounted for 39.0% of that reported general-payment amount.
The Open Payments records used for this analysis explicitly named 19 associated products.
Amgen Inc. reported payments to this doctor in 2025. Across the 2025 Open Payments General Payment records loaded for this analysis, that same reporting entity reported OTEZLA as an associated drug or biological on 177267 records involving 48600 distinct recipient NPIs. Public Medicare Part D data also shows 16 claims for Otezla by this doctor in 2024.
These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.
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.
Who paid this doctor?
Companies in 2025 General Payments
| Reported company | Canonical company | Amount | Share | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $268.18 | 39.0% | 12 | 2025 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $59.87 | 8.7% | 3 | 2025 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $49.20 | 7.2% | 3 | 2025 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $43.92 | 6.4% | 2 | 2025 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $34.01 | 5.0% | 1 | 2025 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $32.37 | 4.7% | 1 | 2025 |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $30.99 | 4.5% | 1 | 2025 |
| Abbott Laboratories | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $24.42 | 3.5% | 1 | 2025 |
| Mannkind Corporation | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $24.22 | 3.5% | 1 | 2025 |
| RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $22.39 | 3.3% | 1 | 2025 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $21.91 | 3.2% | 1 | 2025 |
| Amgen Inc. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $21.28 | 3.1% | 1 | 2025 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $20.19 | 2.9% | 1 | 2025 |
| Insulet Corporation | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $19.34 | 2.8% | 1 | 2025 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $15.43 | 2.2% | 1 | 2025 |
What were the payments for?
Payment categories
| Category | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $687.72 | 31 |
A meal, consulting fee, royalty, and travel payment describe different kinds of reported relationships and should not be interpreted as equivalent.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
| Reported product | Type | Reported company | Related amount* | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RINVOQ Normalized: rinvoq |
Biological | ABBVIE INC. | $182.27 | 9 | 2025 |
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| SKYRIZI Normalized: skyrizi |
Biological | ABBVIE INC. | $85.91 | 3 | 2025 |
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| Korlym Normalized: korlym |
Drug | Corcept Therapeutics | $59.87 | 3 | 2025 |
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| MOUNJARO Normalized: mounjaro |
Drug | Lilly USA, LLC | $49.20 | 3 | 2025 |
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| ZEPBOUND Normalized: zepbound |
Drug | Lilly USA, LLC | $49.20 | 3 | 2025 |
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| CUVITRU Normalized: cuvitru |
Biological | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $34.01 | 1 | 2025 |
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| Tymlos Normalized: tymlos |
Drug | Radius Health, Inc. | $32.37 | 1 | 2025 |
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| DUPIXENT Normalized: dupixent |
Biological | GENZYME CORPORATION | $30.99 | 1 | 2025 |
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| Ozempic Normalized: ozempic |
Drug | Novo Nordisk Inc | $29.75 | 1 | 2025 |
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| Rybelsus Normalized: rybelsus |
Drug | Novo Nordisk Inc | $29.75 | 1 | 2025 |
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| FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 Normalized: freestyle libre 3 |
Device | Abbott Laboratories | $24.42 | 1 | 2025 |
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| AFREZZA Normalized: afrezza |
Drug | Mannkind Corporation | $24.22 | 1 | 2025 |
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| ISTURISA Normalized: isturisa |
Drug | RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC. | $22.39 | 1 | 2025 |
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| Dexcom G6 Transmitter Normalized: dexcom g6 transmitter |
Medical Supply | Dexcom, Inc. | $21.91 | 1 | 2025 |
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| EVENITY Normalized: evenity |
Biological | Amgen Inc. | $21.28 | 1 | 2025 |
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| Cologuard Collection Kit Normalized: cologuard collection kit |
Device | Exact Sciences Corporation | $20.19 | 1 | 2025 |
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| Omnipod Normalized: omnipod |
Device | Insulet Corporation | $19.34 | 1 | 2025 |
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| GEMTESA Normalized: gemtesa |
Drug | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $15.43 | 1 | 2025 |
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| Wegovy Normalized: wegovy |
Drug | Novo Nordisk Inc | $14.17 | 1 | 2025 |
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* Product-associated amounts are non-additive because one payment record may name more than one product.
These products were named on specific Open Payments records. A named product does not show that the payment influenced treatment or prescribing.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
No exact normalized or approved-alias overlap was found in the loaded Part D year. This does not mean the doctor never prescribed the product.
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.
| Paying company | Payment year | Drug reported by same entity | Open Payments evidence | Part D | Claims | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. Exact reporting entity; no affiliate inference |
2025 | OTEZLA open payments reported associated product |
CMS Open Payments — General Payments 177267 supporting records · 48600 recipient NPIs · example record 1226871616 |
Otezla · 2024 Exact normalized brand match · 1 Part D row |
16 | suppressed by CMS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Prednisone | 467 | 113 |
| Methotrexate | Methotrexate Sodium | 291 | 60 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 287 | 58 |
| Meloxicam | Meloxicam | 230 | 64 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Duloxetine Hcl | 161 | 35 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | Mycophenolate Mofetil | 148 | 29 |
| Celecoxib | Celecoxib | 110 | 30 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 56 | 15 |
| Pregabalin | Pregabalin | 46 | 15 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Tramadol Hcl | 46 | 13 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen | Adalimumab | 41 | suppressed |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 33 | suppressed |
| Pilocarpine Hcl | Pilocarpine Hcl | 29 | suppressed |
| Leflunomide | Leflunomide | 28 | suppressed |
| Azathioprine | Azathioprine | 27 | suppressed |
| Sulfasalazine | Sulfasalazine | 27 | suppressed |
| Risedronate Sodium | Risedronate Sodium | 26 | suppressed |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 24 | suppressed |
| Trazodone Hcl | Trazodone Hcl | 24 | suppressed |
| Methotrexate Sodium | Methotrexate Sodium/Pf | 23 | suppressed |
| Alendronate Sodium | Alendronate Sodium | 22 | suppressed |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Hydroxyzine Hcl | 21 | suppressed |
| Orencia | Abatacept | 19 | suppressed |
| Topiramate | Topiramate | 19 | suppressed |
| Colchicine | Colchicine | 18 | suppressed |
| Enbrel Sureclick | Etanercept | 18 | suppressed |
| Folic Acid | Folic Acid | 17 | suppressed |
| Methylprednisolone | Methylprednisolone | 17 | suppressed |
| Cimzia (2 Pack) | Certolizumab Pegol | 16 | suppressed |
| Otezla | Apremilast | 16 | suppressed |
| Methocarbamol | Methocarbamol | 15 | suppressed |
| Nortriptyline Hcl | Nortriptyline Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Orencia Clickject | Abatacept | 15 | suppressed |
| Enbrel Mini | Etanercept | 13 | suppressed |
| Baclofen | Baclofen | 12 | suppressed |
| Febuxostat | Febuxostat | 12 | suppressed |
| Ondansetron Odt | Ondansetron | 12 | suppressed |
| Forteo | Teriparatide | 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 |
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| 2025 | $687.72 · 31 records | ABBVIE INC. | AFREZZA, CUVITRU, Cologuard Collection Kit, DUPIXENT, Dexcom G6 Transmitter, EVENITY, FREESTYLE LIBRE 3, GEMTESA, ISTURISA, Korlym, MOUNJARO, Omnipod, Ozempic, RINVOQ, Rybelsus, SKYRIZI, Tymlos, Wegovy, ZEPBOUND | 1 | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
Questions to ask
Questions you could discuss with your doctor
- How do you evaluate evidence when you have a financial relationship with Amgen Inc.?
- Are there reasonable alternatives I should understand when we discuss treatment options?
- How should I interpret the industry-payment records shown here in the context of my care?
These are general questions generated from reviewed templates. They are not personalized medical advice.
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 |
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| 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 |
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