Physician profile

Robert B Rutherford

Family · Kingsport, TN

NPI 1427461755

$9,502.51

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

46 companies · $1,419 in 2025

The $1,419 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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$4,366.49
Education$45.00

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
Eli Lilly and Company $2,645.38 2022
Novo Nordisk INC $1,435.87 2021-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Abbvie INC. $1,123.75 2021-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $587.68 2021-2024 Breztri, Airsupra, Farxiga
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $390.76 2022-2025 Auvelity
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $379.31 2021-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Corium, LLC $353.20 2023-2025 Azstarys
Lilly USA, LLC $252.24 2021-2025 Jardiance, Zepbound, Mounjaro
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $245.35 2021-2024
Lundbeck LLC $203.53 2021-2025 Vyepti
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $174.65 2023 Quviviq
Astellas Pharma US INC $168.07 2023-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $108.66 2022
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $101.31 2021-2025 Xifaxan
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $92.16 2022-2025 Injectafer
Show all 46 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Alkermes, INC. $89.73 2025 Aristada, Lybalvi
Amgen INC. $84.57 2021-2023 Repatha, Otezla
Boston Scientific Corporation $84.44 2024-2025 General - Erectile Dysfunction
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $74.59 2022
Pfizer INC. $71.54 2022-2025
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $67.85 2021-2023
Amarin Pharma, INC. $63.29 2021-2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $62.15 2021-2023 Verquvo, Belsomra, Steglujan
Dexcom, INC. $57.18 2021-2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $57.15 2021-2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $44.18 2021-2022
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $43.93 2023-2025 Gvoke Hypopen
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $43.42 2022-2023 Spravato
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $43.25 2021
Evoke Pharma, INC. $40.16 2021
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $40.09 2023 Gemtesa
Corcept Therapeutics $35.67 2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $35.52 2024 Camzyos, Eliquis
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.45 2021
Ardelyx, INC. $23.80 2025 Ibsrela
Philips North America LLC $19.67 2024 (Ck7) Extended Holter
Harmony Biosciences LLC $16.50 2023 Wakix
Dynavax Technologies Corporation $15.18 2025 Heplisav-B
Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC $14.24 2025 Spinosad, Natroba
Mylan Specialty L.P. $13.69 2022
Tolmar, INC. $13.58 2024
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $12.93 2021
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $12.08 2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $11.86 2022
Eisai INC. $11.35 2021
Inogen, INC. $10.55 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Robert B Rutherford

$9,502.51

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Eli Lilly and Company
Context
The $1,419 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% 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.