Physician profile

Vanessa Frans

Physician Assistant · Smyrna, GA

NPI 1184301806

$435.88

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $282 in 2025

The $282 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Physician Assistant provider 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$435.88

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
Shield Therapeutics INC $87.67 2024-2025
Biogen, INC. $59.47 2025 Zurzuvae
Optumhealth Care Solutions, LLC $55.28 2025 Eitan Medical, Vivify Health Care Team Portal 001
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $45.44 2024-2025 Gemtesa, Myfembree
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $45.25 2025
Astellas Pharma US INC $41.69 2025 Veozah
Atricure, INC. $24.07 2024
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $20.19 2024 Zynrelef
Pfizer INC. $16.55 2024
Abbvie INC. $15.68 2025
Exact Sciences Corporation $15.25 2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $9.34 2025 Phexxi, Solosec, Phexx

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Vanessa Frans

$435.88

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2024-2025
Top company
Shield Therapeutics INC
Context
The $282 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Physician Assistant provider 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.