Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Elie Toubia, M.D

Internal Medicine · Texarkana, TX
Low-engagement
1002 TEXAS BLVD STE 201, Texarkana, TX 75501
9037930122
In practice since 2008 (17 years)
NPI: 1568636413 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Toubia from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Toubia

Dr. Elie Toubia is an internal medicine specialist in Texarkana, TX, with 17 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Toubia received a total of $1,961 from 17 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 27 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Toubia is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 17 years in practice $1,961 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$1,961
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $280/year across 7 years
Top 30% in TX for internal medicine
17
Companies
27
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$1,961 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$375
2023
$209
2022
$347
2021
$139
2020
$169
2019
$299
2018
$423

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$280
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$226
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$167
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$162
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$157
Amgen Inc.
$154
UCB, Inc.
$130
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$100
Genentech USA, Inc.
$98
Medtronic, Inc.
$88
Novo Nordisk Inc
$82
AbbVie Inc.
$78
Lilly USA, LLC
$76
Allergan, Inc.
$65
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$55
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$28
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$16
Top 3 companies account for 34.3% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AREXVY · Aimovig · BELSOMRA · COREVALVE EVOLUT R · EVENITY · Esbriet · FARXIGA · Kerendia · Rystiggo · SOLIQUA · TOUJEO · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · Tresiba · UBRELVY · VOQUEZNA · Vascepa · Veozah · Victoza · XARELTO · ZEPBOUND
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
40
Per 100K population
43.3
County median income
$59,295
Nearest hospital
WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry ✓ NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment ✓ PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data — No data N/A
Industry Payments ✓ Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Toubia is an internal medicine specialist, with low-engagement industry engagement, with 17 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Toubia receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Toubia received a total of $1,961 from 17 companies across 27 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently High for Dr. Toubia) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →

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About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →