Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

CARLOS I VELA

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant

NPI
1124219639
CMS profile
11228810
Location
PHARR, TX

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$5,470.45

  • Reported across 164 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,590.48

77 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $2,590.48 77

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $267.89 11
PY2022 $530.63 19
PY2023 $2,081.45 57
PY2024 $2,590.48 77

Payment records · PY2024 (77)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Abbott Laboratories $16.34 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124856359 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $21.57 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108354086 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $14.68 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108354088 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.05 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108354090 CMS
Amgen Inc. $16.51 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117708734 CMS
Amgen Inc. $14.48 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117708736 CMS
Amgen Inc. $22.12 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116193316 CMS
Amgen Inc. $7.02 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117708738 CMS
Amgen Inc. $15.30 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116193321 CMS
Amgen Inc. $17.63 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116193325 CMS
Amgen Inc. $10.64 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117708740 CMS
Amgen Inc. $18.17 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117708742 CMS
Amgen Inc. $17.42 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117708744 CMS
Amgen Inc. $6.76 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117708746 CMS
Amgen Inc. $121.16 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116193329 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $48.01 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104686780 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.03 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105686993 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.30 03/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104201435 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.10 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104452492 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $125.00 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104523476 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.09 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104616166 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.94 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105393028 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.38 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105449528 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $18.11 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104645289 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $10.73 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086102367 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $149.99 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086284882 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $20.65 06/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086287824 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $21.92 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086355252 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $21.58 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086312657 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $3.63 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086099275 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $121.16 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117881970 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $20.64 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153353132 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $48.15 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153353134 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $98.09 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153353136 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $16.01 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129478186 CMS
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $24.31 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148171403 CMS
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $20.78 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148171405 CMS
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $20.24 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148171407 CMS
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $19.09 07/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148171409 CMS
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $21.75 08/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148171411 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $9.54 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135576408 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $12.72 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135575492 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $13.72 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135576410 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $12.80 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135543385 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $9.72 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135588771 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $29.54 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135575490 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $5.64 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135588773 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $10.95 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135583864 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $11.70 08/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135614341 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $1.24 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135598671 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $14.75 09/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135583866 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $2.03 09/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135583868 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $9.44 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135614343 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $10.67 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135583870 CMS
Nevro Corp. $18.57 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130760081 CMS
Nevro Corp. $18.18 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130760079 CMS
Nevro Corp. $65.36 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130760141 CMS
Nevro Corp. $17.88 04/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130760193 CMS
Nevro Corp. $128.97 04/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130760195 CMS
Nevro Corp. $122.79 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130760085 CMS
Nevro Corp. $112.00 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130760083 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $21.70 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100256952 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $99.11 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100451626 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $19.74 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100515313 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $21.03 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100427402 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $99.95 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100487199 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $16.22 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100631689 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $124.99 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100259387 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $15.85 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100475787 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $17.58 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142167426 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $138.98 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142167454 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $6.46 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142167480 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $26.20 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142167478 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $17.53 06/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142167462 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $9.64 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142167516 CMS
PFIZER INC. $22.47 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131230709 CMS
PFIZER INC. $22.29 09/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130883282 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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