Physician profile

Kent D Childs

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Chattanooga, TN

NPI 1427022714

$22,723.88

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

42 companies · $11K in 2025

The $11K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Obstetrics & Gynecology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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)
Consulting Fee$7,800.00
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$6,884.00
Food and Beverage$2,821.61
Travel and Lodging$2,099.00

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
Biogen, INC. $15,636.56 2024-2025 Zurzuvae
Sage Therapeutics, LLC $1,798.89 2023-2025 Zurzuvae
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $926.51 2019-2021
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $620.57 2023-2025 Myfembree, Gemtesa
Aspira Women'S Health INC $515.02 2020-2023 Ova1
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $499.90 2022
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $372.11 2020-2021
Astellas Pharma US INC $365.25 2022-2025 Veozah, Vesicare, Myrbetriq
Abbvie INC. $307.86 2019-2023 Lo Loestrin Fe, Orilissa, Ubrelvy
Pfizer INC. $239.31 2022-2025
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $140.29 2022-2025
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $123.62 2019-2025
Myovant Sciences INC. $106.36 2022
Channel Medsystems, INC. $78.74 2023
Lsi Solutions INC $75.61 2020-2023 Running Device
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Shield Therapeutics INC $72.88 2023-2025 Accrufer
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $66.66 2019-2022
Exeltis, USA INC. $64.02 2022-2025 Slynd
Coloplast Corp $62.32 2024
Organon LLC $56.97 2022-2025 Nexplanon
Medtronic, INC. $54.94 2025 Ligasure
Boston Scientific Corporation $50.76 2024-2025 Axonics, Solyx Sis System, Upsylon
Conmed Corporation $44.44 2019
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $43.52 2019-2022
Baxter Healthcare $41.91 2025 Perclot
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $41.14 2025 Qelbree
Avion Pharmaceuticals $38.56 2019-2021
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $27.59 2022
Allergan, INC. $26.31 2019
Coopersurgical, INC. $25.93 2021
Exact Sciences Corporation $22.11 2023 Cologuard Collection Kit
Lilly USA, LLC $21.67 2024 Zepbound
Lupin INC. $20.86 2019
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $18.34 2025 Symbravo
Solventum Corporation $17.68 2025 Prevena
Covidien LP $16.67 2019
Caldera Medical, INC $16.44 2025
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $14.87 2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $13.84 2019
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $12.86 2022
Scynexis, INC. $12.72 2022
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC. $11.27 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kent D Childs

$22,723.88

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Biogen, INC.
Context
The $11K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Obstetrics & Gynecology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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.