Physician profile

Christine Ruehl

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Columbus, GA

NPI 1487881611

$2,284.32

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

27 companies · $318 in 2025

The $318 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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$1,169.59
Education$260.93

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. $633.15 2019-2025 Orilissa, Liletta, Lo Loestrin Fe
Astellas Pharma US INC $523.96 2023-2025 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Myriad Women'S Health, INC. $184.97 2023 Myrisk
Pfizer INC. $154.86 2022-2024
Biogen, INC. $109.25 2025 Zurzuvae
Coopersurgical, INC. $88.82 2019-2023 Paragard T 380a
Organon LLC $71.53 2024-2025 Jada System, Nexplanon
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $69.55 2019-2025 Myosure Tissue Removal Device
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $54.35 2023-2024 Myfembree
Lupin INC. $43.38 2019-2020
Smith+Nephew, INC. $40.99 2022-2023 Pico 7
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $31.50 2019-2020
Minerva Surgical, INC $30.27 2019-2025
Medtronic, INC. $30.00 2024 Interstim
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $25.89 2025
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $23.55 2023 Phexxi
Solventum Corporation $20.96 2025 Prevena
Baxter Healthcare $19.50 2022
Ethicon US, LLC $16.69 2021
Scynexis, INC. $15.61 2022
Optumhealth Care Solutions, LLC $15.48 2024 Vivify Health Care Team Portal 001, Eitan Medical
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $14.37 2022
Asensus Surgical, INC. $14.34 2019
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC. $13.99 2021
Myovant Sciences INC. $13.19 2022
Covidien LP $13.07 2019
Meditrina $11.10 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Christine Ruehl

$2,284.32

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $318 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.