Physician profile

Kourtney S Howell

Family · Lubbock, TX

NPI 1497185458

$3,859.54

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $642 in 2025

The $642 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% 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$2,793.45
Travel and Lodging$838.85

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
Axonics, INC. $1,577.99 2023-2024 Axonics, Bulkamid
Janssen Biotech, INC. $708.08 2022-2025 Erleada, Akeega, Rybrevant
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $420.53 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC $250.57 2022-2025 Provenge
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $214.33 2023-2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $154.09 2024-2025 Axonics, Spaceoar System, Bulkamid
Abbvie INC. $124.91 2023-2025
Pfizer INC. $79.54 2023-2025
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $72.67 2022-2023 Keytruda, Welireg, Lynparza
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. $50.80 2022-2024 Prolaris, Myrisk
Urovant Sciences INC $44.59 2022
Urogen Pharma, INC. $41.12 2024
Immunitybio, INC. $32.93 2024
Astellas Pharma US INC $30.65 2022-2023 Myrbetriq
Olympus America INC. $16.00 2025 Itind System
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Procept Biorobotics Corporation $14.10 2025
Accord Healthcare, INC. $13.95 2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $12.69 2023

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kourtney S Howell

$3,859.54

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Axonics, INC.
Context
The $642 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% 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.