Physician profile

Arturo J Otero

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Tuscaloosa, AL

NPI 1437253044

$14,826.91

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

73 companies · $2,990 in 2025

The $2,990 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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$8,116.16

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
Abbvie INC. $1,960.15 2021-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,274.25 2019-2025
Biogen, INC. $1,062.23 2019-2025 Vumerity, Tysabri, Avonex
Pfizer INC. $1,035.14 2019-2025
Csl Behring $995.49 2020-2025 Hizentra
Ucb, INC. $616.76 2019-2025 Briviact, Rystiggo, Fintepla
Amgen INC. $516.25 2019-2025 Uplizna
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $382.66 2019-2025 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $381.42 2019-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Argenx US, INC. $322.58 2022-2025 Vyvgart, Vyvgart Hytrulo
Lilly USA, LLC $316.90 2019-2025 Amyvid, Kisunla, Emgality
Neurelis, INC. $295.84 2020-2025 Valtoco
Eisai INC. $293.49 2019-2025
Allergan, INC. $291.77 2019-2022
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC $284.63 2019-2021
Show all 73 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Genentech USA, INC. $278.40 2019-2025 Ocrevus, Ocrevus Zunovo
Sk Life Science, INC. $235.49 2020-2025 Xcopri
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $212.74 2019-2025 Ultomiris
Emd Serono, INC. $194.87 2019-2025 Mavenclad
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $186.10 2019-2022
Lundbeck LLC $180.52 2019-2025 Vyepti
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $169.29 2023-2025 Rexulti, Nuedexta
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $159.23 2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $156.30 2020-2025 Hyqvia, Trintellix
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $155.60 2019-2024 Qelbree
Celgene Corporation $152.61 2021-2024 Zeposia
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $142.47 2021-2023 Uplizna
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $129.97 2021-2025 Xeomin, Ampyra, Inbrija
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $120.50 2022
Mdd US Operations, LLC $118.95 2019-2025 Gocovri, Qelbree
Genzyme Corporation $118.26 2019-2025
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $109.14 2020-2025 Firdapse
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $104.82 2019-2024 Inbrija
Strongbridge US INC. $104.81 2019
Akcea Therapeutics, INC. $98.05 2019-2021
Greenwich Biosciences, INC. $97.09 2019-2021
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $96.42 2019-2025 Dysport
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $96.09 2021-2025 Ztlido
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $93.32 2019-2025 Nuplazid
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $83.79 2020-2021
Tanabe Pharma America, INC. $81.51 2019-2024
Janssen Biotech, INC. $79.26 2025
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $66.89 2019-2022
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $64.82 2024-2025
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $57.65 2022
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $50.69 2022-2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Grifols USA, LLC $48.99 2020
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $45.41 2019-2021
Averitas Pharma INC. $45.23 2024 Qutenza
Ge Healthcare $41.78 2020-2025
Harmony Biosciences LLC $41.66 2021
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, INC. $41.61 2024-2025 Motpoly Xr
Tg Therapeutics, INC. $40.29 2024-2025
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $38.35 2019-2020
Impel Pharmaceuticals INC. $37.86 2023 Trudhesa
Aquestive Therapeutics, INC. $37.10 2019-2020
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $33.94 2021
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $33.63 2019
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $32.93 2021-2024 Nourianz
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.08 2019-2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $29.76 2020
Livanova USA, INC. $25.72 2024 Vns Therapy Sentiva Model 1000 Generator
Banner Life Sciences, LLC $25.02 2024
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $24.45 2025 Inspire
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $21.25 2021
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.87 2022
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $18.24 2019
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.04 2019
Resmed Corp $15.35 2025
Monteris Medical Corporation $15.17 2025 Neuroblate
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.04 2019
Avion Pharmaceuticals $14.02 2022
Medtronic, INC. $12.91 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Arturo J Otero

$14,826.91

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $2,990 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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.