Physician profile

John E Tapp

Internal Medicine · Chattanooga, TN

NPI 1811986326

$10,806.15

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

51 companies · $1,210 in 2025

The $1,210 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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$5,036.49

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 $1,777.35 2019-2025 Rybelsus, Ozempic, Wegovy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp $1,268.58 2019-2025 Airsupra, Farxiga, Breztri
Abbvie INC. $1,202.38 2019-2025 Qulipta, Vraylar, Ubrelvy
Lilly USA, LLC $808.92 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance
Pfizer INC. $507.03 2019-2025
Amgen INC. $497.34 2019-2025 Repatha, Otezla, Repatha
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $482.36 2020-2025 Jardiance
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $449.99 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Arexvy, Shingrix
Abbott Laboratories $424.76 2019-2025 Freestyle Libre 3, Freestyle Libre 2
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $334.33 2019-2023 Belsomra, Steglatro
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $253.62 2019-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $224.75 2020-2022
Amarin Pharma, INC. $215.73 2019-2023
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $170.40 2019-2024 Xifaxan, Trulance
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $154.11 2021-2025 Gvoke Hypopen
Show all 51 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Astellas Pharma US INC $150.43 2023-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Eisai INC. $149.58 2020-2025
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $131.73 2020-2021
Corcept Therapeutics $127.01 2021
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $119.13 2023-2024 Rexulti
Medtronic, INC. $113.60 2021-2025 Minimed 780g, Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray, Inceptiv
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $102.97 2023-2025 Inspire
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $97.82 2021
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $89.55 2019-2021
Allergan, INC. $85.08 2019-2020
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $72.88 2019-2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $66.42 2021-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $63.54 2019-2023
Dexcom, INC. $59.05 2021-2024 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Lundbeck LLC $56.95 2024-2025 Rexulti
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $52.75 2020-2022
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. $47.09 2022
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $43.59 2022-2023 Quviviq
Mannkind Corporation $40.84 2019-2021
Antares Pharma, INC. $35.95 2023 Xyosted, Nocdurna, Tlando
Almatica Pharma LLC $31.08 2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $28.20 2019-2024 Livalo
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $27.98 2023 Qelbree, Tlando, Xyosted
Gilead Sciences, INC. $25.44 2019
Ucb, INC. $24.15 2023 Briviact
Halozyme INC $22.63 2023
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $20.75 2025 Gemtesa
Nevro Corp. $19.89 2023 Senza
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $19.33 2024 Voquezna
Aytu Biopharma, INC. $18.01 2019
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.32 2021
Valeritas, INC. $16.35 2019
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $15.89 2024
Exact Sciences Corporation $14.62 2025 The Cologuard Plus Collection Kit
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $14.22 2019
Medtronic Minimed, INC. $12.68 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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John E Tapp

$10,806.15

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,210 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.