Physician profile

Tara Newman Smith

Family · Columbus, GA

NPI 1093989733

$4,709.25

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $1,805 in 2025

The $1,805 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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$2,924.60
Travel and Lodging$493.56

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
Ucb, INC. $1,365.71 2021-2025 Briviact, Fintepla, Nayzilam
Livanova USA, INC. $1,172.68 2021-2025 Vns Therapy
Neurelis, INC. $925.11 2022-2025 Valtoco
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $448.12 2022-2025
Eisai INC. $238.47 2021-2023
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $215.57 2023-2025 Fycompa
Aquestive Therapeutics, INC. $78.73 2022
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $73.25 2021-2022
Immedica Pharma US, INC. $68.10 2023-2024
Zogenix INC. $38.12 2021
Biomarin Pharmaceutical INC. $29.14 2021-2022
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, INC. $21.06 2024-2025 Motpoly Xr
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $20.79 2024 Spravato
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.40 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Tara Newman Smith

$4,709.25

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Ucb, INC.
Context
The $1,805 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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.