Physician profile

Scott J Howard

Pulmonary Disease · Shreveport, LA

NPI 1124334859

$19,780.29

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

42 companies · $3,818 in 2025

The $3,818 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Pulmonary Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $500).

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$9,292.22
Education$318.73

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
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $4,571.95 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Nucala, Arexvy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $3,598.00 2019-2025 Tezspire, Fasenra, Breztri
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $2,653.34 2019-2025 Opsumit, Uptravi
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $1,426.30 2019-2025 Ofev, Spiriva Respimat, Stiolto Respimat
Insmed, INC. $800.72 2019-2025 Arikayce, Brinsupri
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $767.97 2019-2025 Winrevair, Zerbaxa, Recarbrio
United Therapeutics Corporation $766.40 2019-2025 Tyvaso, Tyvaso
Grifols USA, LLC $571.96 2019-2025 Prolastin-C Liquid
Genzyme Corporation $558.74 2022-2025
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $465.25 2019-2025 Dupixent
Mylan Specialty L.P. $376.54 2019-2024 Yupelri
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $300.31 2021-2025 Acthar
Genentech USA, INC. $296.40 2019-2023 Xolair
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $278.45 2019-2024 Xarelto
Baxter Healthcare $261.22 2022-2024 Hillrom - Vest System Model 105 Home Care, Hillrom - Life 2000 Ventilation System
Show all 42 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $251.64 2019-2024
Amgen INC. $242.73 2022-2025 Tezspire
Verona Pharma, INC. $239.53 2025 Ohtuvayre
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $161.61 2020-2025 Nuzyra
Advanced Respiratory, INC $157.70 2021
Astellas Pharma US INC $117.69 2023 Cresemba
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $116.42 2019
Electromed, INC. $105.35 2021-2025 Smartvest
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $92.83 2019-2024 Xacduro
Viatris Specialty LLC $91.57 2025 Yupelri
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $69.39 2019-2020
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $67.39 2021
Shionogi INC $62.30 2023-2024 Fetroja
Itamar Medical INC $31.84 2025 Watchpatone
Philips North America LLC $31.13 2020-2024 (Ak6) Vest Therapy
Boston Scientific Corporation $27.48 2022
Liquidia Technologies, INC. $25.58 2025 Yutrepia
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $25.09 2024 Ultomiris
Inogen, INC. $24.66 2025
Ethicon INC. $23.53 2022
Cmp Pharma, INC. $21.20 2023 Tadliq
Gilead Sciences, INC. $21.02 2019
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $20.53 2022
Ambu INC. $18.72 2023
Circassia INC. $14.99 2019
Sandoz INC. $12.59 2019
Cook Medical LLC $12.23 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Scott J Howard

$19,780.29

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Glaxosmithkline, LLC.
Context
The $3,818 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Pulmonary Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $500).

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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.