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

FRANK V MERIANO

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

NPI
1699751362
CMS profile
303425
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$10,887.69

  • Reported across 594 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,147.70

66 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 $1,147.70 66

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,190.35 138
PY2019 $1,878.52 115
PY2020 $1,077.03 58
PY2021 $1,712.12 79
PY2022 $1,461.91 67
PY2023 $1,420.06 71
PY2024 $1,147.70 66

Payment records · PY2024 (66)

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

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 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
ABBVIE INC. $13.79 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024776 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $4.80 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024778 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.00 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024780 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $21.35 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024782 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $3.53 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024784 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.05 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024786 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.38 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024788 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.32 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024790 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $8.63 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024792 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $12.43 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024794 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $19.10 09/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024796 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $12.22 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024798 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $14.23 10/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024800 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $4.33 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024802 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.53 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024804 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.08 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024806 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $2.61 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024808 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $27.15 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024810 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $14.99 11/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024812 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.20 11/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024814 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.65 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024816 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $33.50 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024818 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $26.16 12/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105024820 CMS
Ambu Inc. $13.90 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134078422 CMS
Ambu Inc. $3.88 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134077124 CMS
Ambu Inc. $5.27 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134077370 CMS
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $17.76 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148254305 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $16.18 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146695472 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $13.22 05/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146695474 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $15.09 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146695476 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $19.09 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146695478 CMS
Celgene Corporation $19.45 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101108876 CMS
Celgene Corporation $19.85 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101108878 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $39.34 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139951505 CMS
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC $22.89 04/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153766790 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $29.30 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078725064 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.11 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119440083 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $18.65 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151096485 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $23.26 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153619107 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $15.45 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153532342 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $16.73 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153587690 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $8.98 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153444025 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $0.25 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153587998 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $20.47 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153644287 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.49 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153471111 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $18.73 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153467039 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $1.79 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153623375 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $11.36 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153662850 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $15.41 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153479374 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $0.69 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153644497 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $16.84 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153599669 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $15.48 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153404282 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $20.41 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153488541 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $20.34 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153718865 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $13.97 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153667032 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $24.12 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635030 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $20.59 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635032 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $23.57 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635034 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $21.04 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635036 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $23.92 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635038 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $33.69 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635040 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $31.97 07/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635042 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $30.36 09/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635044 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $17.88 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635046 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $27.45 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635048 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $26.45 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137635050 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
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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