Physician profile

Charles Kistler

Family Medicine · Columbus, OH

NPI 1083750673

$7,031.83

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

43 companies · none reported in 2025

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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$12.97

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 $1,345.75 2019-2021
Allergan, INC. $579.16 2019-2020
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $541.09 2019-2021
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $276.89 2019-2021
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $275.71 2019-2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $268.31 2019-2021
Pfizer INC. $251.88 2019-2020
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $243.87 2020-2021
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $238.72 2019-2021
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $234.89 2019-2021
Amgen INC. $232.83 2019-2021
Novo Nordisk INC $227.54 2019-2021
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $226.67 2019-2021
Abbvie INC. $216.28 2020-2021
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $193.11 2019-2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Astellas Pharma US INC $191.43 2019-2021
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $182.12 2019-2021
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $154.93 2019-2020
Eisai INC. $120.18 2020-2021
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $109.64 2019-2021
Lilly USA, LLC $106.26 2019-2021
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $76.77 2019-2020
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $73.07 2019-2021
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $72.22 2019-2021
Grifols USA, LLC $70.67 2020-2021
Ucb, INC. $69.10 2019-2023 Cimzia
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $58.62 2021
Gilead Sciences, INC. $56.84 2019
Evoke Pharma, INC. $50.64 2021
Lundbeck LLC $43.78 2020-2021
Dermira, INC. $28.75 2020
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $27.19 2019
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $26.75 2020
Bausch Health US, LLC $23.67 2019
Amarin Pharma, INC. $22.39 2019
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $18.64 2019
Valeritas, INC. $18.03 2019
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $14.75 2020
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $13.96 2021
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $12.72 2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $12.24 2019
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $12.21 2020
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $11.56 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Charles Kistler

$7,031.83

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2023
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

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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.