Physician profile

Christopher J Lyon

Physician Assistant · Asheville, NC

NPI 1497076525

$2,391.06

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $1,327 in 2025

The $1,327 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Physician Assistant providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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$2,279.08
Education$111.98

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
Janssen Biotech, INC. $569.35 2023-2025 Tremfya
Abbvie INC. $501.65 2023-2025
Amgen INC. $283.93 2023-2025 Otezla, Otezla
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $237.69 2024-2025
Ucb, INC. $203.12 2024-2025 Bimzelx
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $120.03 2023-2025 Sotyktu
Lilly USA, LLC $114.62 2024-2025 Taltz, Ebglyss
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $90.60 2024-2025
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $75.35 2025 Dupixent, Libtayo
Genzyme Corporation $72.81 2023-2025
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $41.27 2024-2025
Dilon Technologies, INC. $29.64 2025 Hemoblast Bellows
Botanix Sb INC $26.64 2025 Sofdra
Leo Pharma INC. $24.36 2025 Adbry

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Christopher J Lyon

$2,391.06

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2023-2025
Top company
Janssen Biotech, INC.
Context
The $1,327 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Physician Assistant providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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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.