Physician profile

James L Head

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Alabaster, AL

NPI 1740324086

$6,317.49

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

40 companies · $267 in 2025

The $267 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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$1,289.16

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
Medtronic USA, INC. $2,697.60 2019-2020
Abbvie INC. $632.23 2019-2024
Medtronic, INC. $413.08 2022-2025 Interstim
Astellas Pharma US INC $393.30 2019-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $200.51 2023-2025
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $174.86 2019-2025 Aptima
Roche Diagnostics Corporation $136.32 2019-2021
Amgen INC. $130.71 2019-2021
Caldera Medical, INC $123.42 2021
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $117.97 2019-2024
Scynexis, INC. $115.33 2021-2022
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $109.79 2019-2022
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $95.51 2023-2024 Gemtesa, Myfembree
Novo Nordisk INC $86.78 2022-2024 Wegovy
Pfizer INC. $85.17 2023-2024
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Coopersurgical, INC. $82.00 2019-2020
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC. $77.36 2020-2022
Organon LLC $67.10 2022-2023 Nexplanon
Urovant Sciences INC $66.83 2022
Conmed Corporation $65.52 2023-2024 Airseal, Vcare
Axonics, INC. $46.85 2021-2023 Axonics
Boston Scientific Corporation $43.38 2019-2021
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $39.10 2023 Da Vinci Surgical System
Exeltis, USA INC. $35.91 2020-2022
Ethicon US, LLC $28.03 2024 Ethicon
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $24.28 2022
Allergan, INC. $23.58 2019-2021
Meditrina $23.48 2022
Davol INC. $20.85 2020
Agile Therapeutics, INC. $17.21 2021
Shield Therapeutics INC $17.01 2025
Monaghan Medical Corporation $16.64 2023 Aeroeclipse
Minerva Surgical, INC $16.54 2023
Sage Therapeutics, LLC $16.05 2025 Zurzuvae
Avion Pharmaceuticals $15.72 2022
Amag Pharmaceuticals, INC. $13.18 2019
Coloplast Corp $12.54 2019
Myovant Sciences INC. $12.06 2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $12.00 2019
Lupin INC. $11.69 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

James L Head

$6,317.49

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medtronic USA, INC.
Context
The $267 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider 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.