Physician profile

Laura Houwers

Psychiatric/Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) · Newnan, GA

NPI 1083010698

$1,236.06

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $300 in 2025

The $300 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Psychiatric/Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $257).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$1,118.72

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbvie INC. $456.56 2021-2025
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $209.55 2022-2025 Rexulti, Abilify Asimtufii, Abilify Maintena
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $144.59 2024-2025 Auvelity
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $98.00 2023-2025 Caplyta
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $61.98 2024-2025 Qelbree
Alkermes, INC. $38.21 2023-2024 Aristada, Lybalvi
Corium, LLC $35.71 2023 Azstarys
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $31.35 2022-2023 Phexxi
Lundbeck LLC $27.60 2024 Rexulti
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $22.52 2025 Fanapt
Astellas Pharma US INC $22.06 2023 Veozah
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $21.03 2025 Austedo Xr
Owp Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.19 2025 Subvenite
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC. $17.82 2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $17.14 2024 Invega Sustenna, Invega Trinza
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $13.75 2025

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Laura Houwers

$1,236.06

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $300 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Psychiatric/Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $257).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.