Physician profile

Christopher M Tolleson

Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) · Nashville, TN

NPI 1225159890

$28,226.93

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

47 companies · $691 in 2025

The $691 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurology (Psychiatry & Neurology) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $454).

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$2,357.66
Consulting Fee$1,600.00
Travel and Lodging$917.78
Education$30.48

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
Abbvie INC. $10,724.61 2019-2025 Duopa, Botox
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $5,729.74 2019-2025 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $5,171.97 2019-2025 Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr, Austedo
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,356.13 2019-2025 General - Dbs, Vercise
Medtronic, INC. $1,302.70 2022-2025 Percept PC Brainsense, Sensight
Medtronic USA, INC. $360.11 2019-2020
Allergan, INC. $292.22 2019-2022
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $292.10 2021-2025 Crexont, Rytary
Revance Therapeutics, INC. $253.15 2024-2025 Daxxify
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, INC. $210.68 2019-2021
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $188.78 2019-2024 Nourianz
Ucb, INC. $188.51 2019-2023 Briviact
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $176.55 2019-2024 Nuplazid
Mdd US Operations, LLC $170.06 2019-2025 Apokyn, Gocovri
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $166.59 2019-2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Biogen, INC. $119.01 2019-2025 Skyclarys, Skyclarys
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $105.56 2019-2021
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $104.25 2019-2021
Genzyme Corporation $97.29 2019-2020
Greenwich Biosciences, INC. $94.11 2019-2020
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $85.42 2019-2020
Abbott Laboratories $85.42 2020-2024 Infinity
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $83.93 2023-2025 Xeomin, Inbrija, Ampyra
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $75.94 2023-2025 Dysport
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $70.86 2019-2024 Inbrija
Lundbeck LLC $69.32 2019-2020
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $62.84 2019-2020
Eisai INC. $62.16 2019-2020
Merz North America, INC. $60.29 2019
Amgen INC. $54.70 2019-2020
Neurelis, INC. $52.15 2020
Ge Healthcare $44.25 2023-2025
Grifols USA, LLC $41.39 2019
Csl Behring $37.57 2020
Averitas Pharma INC. $35.76 2025 Qutenza
Aquestive Therapeutics, INC. $29.57 2019-2020
Orphalan INC $25.38 2024 Cuvrior
Promius Pharma LLC $22.59 2019
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $19.08 2022
Philips North America LLC $17.62 2019
Avion Pharmaceuticals $17.29 2022
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.14 2022
Celgene Corporation $15.08 2019
Lilly USA, LLC $13.17 2019
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $12.11 2020
Livanova USA, INC. $11.78 2019

1 company reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Christopher M Tolleson

$28,226.93

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $691 reported for 2025 was more 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.