Physician profile

John J Braswell

Interventional Pain Medicine · Baton Rouge, LA

NPI 1164493458

$7,985.53

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

30 companies · $1,309 in 2025

The $1,309 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Interventional Pain Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $676).

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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$1,678.94
Travel and Lodging$823.79

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
Abbott Laboratories $2,297.67 2019-2025 Proclaim, Eterna, Octrode
Vertiflex, INC. $2,212.83 2019
Stryker Corporation $914.90 2025 Mild Device Kit
Boston Scientific Corporation $438.03 2020-2025 General - Pain Management
Si-Bone, INC. $312.82 2020-2024
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $248.63 2019-2025 Belbuca
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $214.14 2019-2024 Relistor
Amgen INC. $183.23 2019-2022
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $158.44 2025 Evoke
Medtronic, INC. $141.83 2021-2025 Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray, Inceptiv
Medtronic USA, INC. $130.20 2019-2020
Abbvie INC. $102.83 2021-2023 Ubrelvy
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $99.28 2019-2021
Nevro Corp. $73.66 2020-2021
Valinor Pharma, LLC $52.82 2024-2025 Movantik
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Almatica Pharma LLC $48.59 2021-2022
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $48.55 2020-2021
Mdd US Operations, LLC $47.58 2019
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $43.82 2020
Globus Medical, INC. $33.24 2025 Senza
Allergan, INC. $30.21 2020
Averitas Pharma INC. $21.42 2023 Qutenza
Nalu Medical, INC. $19.15 2021
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.46 2021
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $17.34 2023 Exparel, Iovera, Zilretta
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $16.91 2019
Ibsa Pharma INC. $16.91 2023 Tirosint, Licart
Biodelivery Sciences International, INC. $15.92 2020
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $14.74 2025
Sentynl Therapeutics, INC. $11.38 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

John J Braswell

$7,985.53

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbott Laboratories
Context
The $1,309 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Interventional Pain Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $676).

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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.