Physician profile

Mitchell Heston Kaufman

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Little Rock, AR

NPI 1164536553

$5,227.52

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

38 companies · $212 in 2025

The $212 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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$1,629.11

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. $1,216.37 2021-2025 Vumerity, Tysabri, Tysabri
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $499.98 2019-2024 Austedo Xr, Austedo
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $314.99 2021-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $307.18 2019-2022
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $257.20 2021-2024 Ingrezza
Emd Serono, INC. $255.16 2020-2023
Lundbeck LLC $223.43 2021-2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $185.06 2021
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $182.93 2021-2024
Eisai INC. $175.60 2021-2022
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $169.09 2019-2020
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $143.13 2021-2023 Inbrija, Ampyra
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $142.58 2022-2025 Crexont
Sk Life Science, INC. $124.99 2023 Xcopri
Amgen INC. $124.98 2024 Uplizna
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $124.93 2021
Neurelis, INC. $122.45 2022
Genzyme Corporation $80.09 2021
Harmony Biosciences LLC $70.19 2022
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $67.02 2022
Abbvie INC. $58.38 2024
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $55.05 2022-2023 Xeomin
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $44.34 2024 Sunosi
Ucb, INC. $38.48 2022-2023 Briviact
Argenx US, INC. $29.83 2024 Vyvgart
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $29.00 2022
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, INC. $27.27 2021
Tanabe Pharma America, INC. $20.92 2021
Banner Life Sciences, LLC $18.71 2023
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $16.67 2023 Fycompa
Csl Behring $14.33 2021
Genentech USA, INC. $13.78 2022
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $13.42 2021
Lilly USA, LLC $13.23 2022
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.28 2021
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $11.94 2022
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $11.37 2021
Bausch Health US, LLC $11.17 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Mitchell Heston Kaufman

$5,227.52

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Biogen, INC.
Context
The $212 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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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.