Physician profile

Timothy R Hines

Nephrology (Internal Medicine) · Austin, TX

NPI 1063446359

$1,840.91

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $546 in 2025

The $546 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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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$1,312.38
Education$64.45

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
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $389.78 2022-2025
Novo Nordisk INC $320.64 2024-2025 Ozempic
Amgen INC. $205.99 2020-2025 Tavneos, Aranesp, Parsabiv
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $187.02 2019-2025 Jynarque
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $155.22 2021-2025 Lokelma, Farxiga
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $77.20 2021-2024 Lupkynis
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $75.89 2023 Benlysta, Jesduvroq
Vifor Pharma, INC. $69.01 2023-2024 Veltassa
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. $65.71 2024-2025 Tarpeyo
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $59.41 2019-2023 Korsuva, Velphoro
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $50.34 2023 Krystexxa
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $47.14 2023-2025 Acthar, Terlivaz
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $38.18 2019
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $34.76 2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.78 2025 Jardiance
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Akebia Therapeutics INC $24.61 2024 Vafseo
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $13.23 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Timothy R Hines

$1,840.91

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC.
Context
The $546 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Nephrology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $311).

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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.