Edward Brown Gripon, M.D.
NPI 1063411775ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Beaumont, TX
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M.D.) in Beaumont, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (class of 1968). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $206,499 for 5,523 claims, against $14,828 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $236.68 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1063411775 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 15, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 4, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | D5020 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Psychiatry (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 60 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 190 across 2 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $14,828 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,523 · 6,730 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 538 |
| Total drug cost | $206,499 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1968 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
Medical group
- Winnie Community Hospital LLCBeaumont, TX · 24 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Riceland Medical CenterWinnie, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$236.68 · 18 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$1,229 · 61 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $155.18 | 14 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $42.45 | 2 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $22.57 | 1 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $16.48 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$236.68 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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