Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,540 | 149 | 97.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $75.64 | 5 | 2.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $726.08 | 48 | $0 (2020) |
| UCB, Inc. | $318.24 | 19 | $0 (2019) |
| Amgen Inc. | $233.29 | 15 | $0 (2019) |
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | $116.29 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| EISAI INC. | $115.47 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $107.70 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Akcea Therapeutics, Inc. | $100.02 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $97.37 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $95.83 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Kite Pharma, Inc. | $79.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $115.14 | 7 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($72.27) |
| 2019 | $1,807 | 111 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($601.87) |
| 2018 | $693.71 | 36 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($107.70) |
All Payment Transactions
154 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2020 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | Enhertu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.60 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 02/19/2020 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.21 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 02/18/2020 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.10 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 01/30/2020 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.52 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 01/29/2020 | Seagen Inc. | ADCETRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.27 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 01/24/2020 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.00 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 01/15/2020 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.44 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 12/17/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 12/09/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.58 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.97 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 12/02/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.96 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 11/27/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.13 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 11/20/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.00 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 11/19/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.58 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 11/11/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.56 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 11/11/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.78 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 11/04/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.73 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 10/28/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.69 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 10/21/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.63 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 10/18/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.77 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 10/17/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.78 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 10/15/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.09 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 10/07/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.48 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
| 10/02/2019 | Chiesi USA, Inc. | CLEVIPREX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.41 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/02/2019 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | APTIOM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.69 | General |
| Category: CNS | ||||||
About Dr. Ali Choucair, MD
Dr. Ali Choucair, MD is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1063426971.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ali Choucair, MD has received a total of $2,615 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $115.14 received in 2020. These payments were reported across 154 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,540).
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Other Specialties Neurology, Neurology
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 07/28/2006
- Last Updated 03/07/2023
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1063426971
Products in Payments
- APTIOM (Drug) $726.08
- Vimpat (Drug) $268.33
- Aimovig (Biological) $233.29
- NUPLAZID (Drug) $116.29
- Fycompa (Drug) $115.47
- OPDIVO (Biological) $107.70
- TEGSEDI (Drug) $100.02
- SOLIRIS (Drug) $97.37
- NUEDEXTA (Drug) $95.83
- Yescarta (Drug) $79.00
- Hizentra (Biological) $65.24
- INBRIJA (Drug) $62.48
- XARELTO (Drug) $60.55
- Briviact (Drug) $49.91
- AIMOVIG (Biological) $44.44
- ZEMBRACE SYMTOUCH (Drug) $41.84
- Gamunex-C (Biological) $34.58
- Gammaked (Biological) $34.47
- CLEVIPREX (Drug) $34.06
- ADCETRIS (Biological) $26.27
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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