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

EDWARD JOSE ESCOBAR

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

NPI
1982685434
CMS profile
390939
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$4,643.41

  • Reported across 262 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,368.93

63 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 $1,368.93 63

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $32.37 2
PY2019 $40.53 3
PY2020 $253.76 15
PY2021 $563.07 40
PY2022 $731.41 49
PY2023 $1,653.34 90
PY2024 $1,368.93 63

Payment records · PY2024 (63)

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. $19.19 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698014 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.75 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698016 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.58 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698018 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.78 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698020 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $14.96 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698022 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.71 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698024 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.57 05/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698026 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.65 06/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698028 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.42 08/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698030 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $3.69 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698032 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.75 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103698034 CMS
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc $20.12 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147968792 CMS
ARGENX US, INC. $30.96 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142103262 CMS
ARGENX US, INC. $29.27 06/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142109215 CMS
ARGENX US, INC. $28.08 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142109909 CMS
ARGENX US, INC. $26.15 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142122835 CMS
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $13.04 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147905344 CMS
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $8.81 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147905644 CMS
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $9.19 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147905928 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $18.35 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104808723 CMS
Eisai Inc. $24.80 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110743113 CMS
Eisai Inc. $14.32 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110743115 CMS
EMD Serono, Inc. $30.73 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120219869 CMS
Genentech USA, Inc. $13.30 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133004820 CMS
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $21.47 06/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150240948 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $14.13 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136166824 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $14.23 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136154328 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $17.76 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134966151 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.44 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119578773 CMS
Neurelis, Inc. $30.00 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145640941 CMS
Neurelis, Inc. $38.62 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145640943 CMS
Neurelis, Inc. $42.48 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145640945 CMS
Neurelis, Inc. $28.27 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145640947 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $36.98 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150817160 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $39.17 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150815536 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $29.58 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150826624 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $34.13 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150819864 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $32.65 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150821990 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $13.84 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086884409 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $25.25 08/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086884481 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $32.35 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086884483 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $32.22 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086884499 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $20.44 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118889832 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.73 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131127128 CMS
PFIZER INC. $23.85 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131280828 CMS
PFIZER INC. $21.55 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131363206 CMS
PFIZER INC. $2.63 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131823314 CMS
PFIZER INC. $23.42 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131455718 CMS
PFIZER INC. $29.62 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131787905 CMS
PFIZER INC. $28.54 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131834856 CMS
SK Life Science, Inc. $14.94 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154139242 CMS
SK Life Science, Inc. $15.63 03/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154139246 CMS
SK Life Science, Inc. $24.69 04/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154139252 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $21.08 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151732695 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $21.70 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151732725 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $14.23 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151732737 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $15.96 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151732755 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $20.05 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151732767 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $16.06 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151732797 CMS
UCB, Inc. $25.86 01/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143452373 CMS
UCB, Inc. $28.37 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143452377 CMS
UCB, Inc. $25.76 06/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143452382 CMS
UCB, Inc. $20.08 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143452386 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

One page per canonical provider; split Profile_IDs are merged via Associated_Covered_Recipient_Profile_ID_1/_2 from the Covered Recipient Profile Supplement.

Corrections to the substance of a record route to CMS through its review-and-dispute process; errors in how this site mirrors or displays a record route to us. Both paths are described in Methodology & Data.