Physician profile

Paul R Porter

Internal Medicine · Portland, TN

NPI 1134154461

$5,410.61

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

33 companies · $413 in 2025

The $413 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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$1,599.63

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
Novo Nordisk INC $809.04 2019-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $524.79 2019-2023
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $435.10 2019-2025 Airsupra, Breztri
Amgen INC. $393.20 2019-2024 Repatha, Otezla
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $342.91 2019-2025 Leqvio
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $339.82 2019-2023 Verquvo, Belsomra, Lagevrio
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $297.74 2019-2023 Xarelto
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $289.35 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $244.00 2020-2024 Jardiance
Astellas Pharma US INC $237.52 2020-2023 Veozah
Lilly USA, LLC $188.47 2020-2025 Zepbound, Mounjaro
Pfizer INC. $174.91 2020-2025
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $173.87 2023-2025
Abbvie INC. $126.92 2022
Valeritas, INC. $103.36 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbott Laboratories $103.13 2021-2024 Freestyle Libre 2
Insulet Corporation $94.18 2021-2023 Omnipod
Exact Sciences Corporation $72.38 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $67.92 2021-2022
Zealand Pharma US, INC. $50.78 2022
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $46.00 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $44.98 2019
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $39.94 2023 Inpefa
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $33.94 2020-2022
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $27.04 2025 Caplyta
Ascensia Diabetes Care US INC. $23.94 2023
Medicure Pharma INC. $23.74 2023 Zypitamag
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $20.44 2021
Corcept Therapeutics $19.95 2025 Korlym
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.95 2024 Givlaari
Mannkind Corporation $15.45 2023 Afrezza
Boston Scientific Corporation $15.21 2019
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $11.64 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Paul R Porter

$5,410.61

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $413 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Internal Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.