Physician profile

Robert J Hughes

Otolaryngology · Albany, NY

NPI 1407842248

$4,257.05

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $624 in 2025

The $624 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Otolaryngology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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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$1,626.22

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
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $555.39 2019-2025 Airsupra, Tezspire
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $474.49 2020-2025 Nucala, Trelegy Ellipta
Intersect Ent, INC. $331.90 2020-2022
Harmony Biosciences LLC $328.84 2022-2025 Wakix
Optinose US, INC. $292.14 2019-2024
Acclarent, INC $279.06 2019-2021
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $259.10 2020-2025
Genzyme Corporation $212.37 2019-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $205.00 2020-2025 Cuvitru, Takhzyro
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $159.01 2019-2024 Dupixent
Amgen INC. $139.78 2022-2025 Tavneos
Medtronic, INC. $138.25 2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $126.89 2019-2021
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $125.00 2025 Nuzyra
Csl Behring $116.20 2021-2025 Hizentra, Andembry
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $111.22 2025 Nuplazid
Kaleo, INC. $72.12 2019-2022
Alk-Abello, INC $55.47 2019-2021
Pfizer INC. $50.00 2019
Grifols USA, LLC $46.31 2019-2024 Xembify
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $30.10 2021-2023
Pharming Healthcare, INC. $28.25 2023 Ruconest
Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC $27.91 2024 Lumryz
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $25.53 2022
Aerin Medical INC. $21.69 2023
Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, INC. $20.56 2025 Neffy
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $13.46 2024
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $11.01 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Robert J Hughes

$4,257.05

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $624 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Otolaryngology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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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.