Physician profile

Lee Schmitt

Birmingham, AL

NPI 1437103801

$3,279.83

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

9 companies · $408 in 2025

The $408 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of providers received nationally.

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.

View as a table
Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$1,557.30
Travel and Lodging$986.20
Education$29.02

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
Medtronic, INC. $2,714.56 2021-2025 Ligasure, Signia, Sonicision
Ethicon US, LLC $190.88 2019-2023 Echelon Flex
Covidien LP $138.83 2019
Conmed Corporation $106.09 2023-2024 Airseal
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $43.51 2019
Standard Bariatrics, INC. $39.09 2021-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $20.16 2021
Novo Nordisk INC $16.94 2023 Wegovy
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $9.77 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

If you want to bring it up

Most clinicians are glad to talk about this. A respectful way in:

These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.

Share this page

Payment summary

Lee Schmitt

$3,279.83

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $408 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of providers received nationally.

https://glasscript.com/doctor/1300757/lee-schmitt

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

Keep an eye on this page

Get an email when the next June refresh changes this page. No account needed.

Watch this doctor

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.