Physician profile

David G Goldman

Internal Medicine · Knoxville, TN

NPI 1518047059

$12,370.79

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

62 companies · $79.78 in 2025

The $79.78 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Internal Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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$1,182.04

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
Optos, INC. $2,500.00 2021-2022
Novo Nordisk INC $1,078.54 2019-2023 Rybelsus, Ozempic
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $759.51 2019-2023 Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix, Arexvy
Allergan, INC. $733.17 2019-2022
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $650.89 2019-2022
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $639.25 2019-2022
Pfizer INC. $550.82 2019-2023
Abbvie INC. $461.76 2019-2023
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $401.34 2019-2022
Amarin Pharma, INC. $400.07 2019-2022
Abbott Laboratories $278.60 2021-2024 Freestyle Libre 3, Eterna
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $273.40 2019-2020
Smith+Nephew, INC. $262.06 2022-2025 Grafix Pl, Stravix Pl, Oasis
Lilly USA, LLC $257.19 2019-2023 Mounjaro
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $247.68 2019-2021
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Mannkind Corporation $243.71 2020-2023 Afrezza
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $241.58 2019-2023 Trintellix
Dexcom, INC. $232.21 2019-2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $182.43 2020-2022
Antares Pharma, INC. $159.52 2021-2023 Nocdurna, Xyosted, Tlando
Astellas Pharma US INC $156.18 2019-2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $127.83 2019-2022
Amgen INC. $102.43 2021-2023 Repatha, Otezla, Prolia
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $99.62 2019-2021
Alkermes, INC. $87.56 2019-2022
Zealand Pharma US, INC. $86.15 2020-2021
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $75.66 2021-2023 Krystexxa
Tris Pharma INC $59.37 2023-2024 Dyanavel Xr
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $58.31 2022
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $55.76 2022
Mylan Specialty L.P. $55.68 2020-2022
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $53.09 2021-2022
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $51.97 2021
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $50.77 2020-2021
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $46.70 2022
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $45.46 2022-2023 Fanapt, Hetlioz
Medtronic, INC. $44.54 2021-2022
Clarus Therapeutics INC. $41.95 2021
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $41.83 2020-2021
Valeritas, INC. $41.35 2019
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $37.19 2019-2021
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $33.68 2022
Nevro Corp. $29.88 2022-2023 Senza
Exact Sciences Corporation $26.95 2023 Cologuard Collection Kit
Biogen, INC. $26.62 2021-2022
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $24.35 2020
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $23.94 2023 Sunosi
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $20.64 2019
Grt US Holding, INC. $20.05 2022
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $19.65 2019
Medartis INC. $18.24 2019
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $16.58 2019
Convatec INC. $15.60 2021
Kci USA, INC. $15.22 2020
Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $14.99 2021
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $13.80 2020
Lundbeck LLC $13.74 2021
Medtronic USA, INC. $13.64 2019
Insulet Corporation $13.62 2021
Bausch Health US, LLC $12.94 2022
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $12.26 2020
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $11.27 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David G Goldman

$12,370.79

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Optos, INC.
Context
The $79.78 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Internal Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.