Physician profile

Ryan M Kauffman

Otolaryngology · Marietta, GA

NPI 1881873271

$4,829.57

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $1,172 in 2025

The $1,172 reported for 2025 was more than what 82% of Otolaryngology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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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$2,623.79
Education$190.81

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
Genzyme Corporation $988.86 2022-2025
Optinose US, INC. $646.18 2019-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $428.14 2022-2025 Nucala
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $382.90 2022-2025 Dupixent
Intersect Ent, INC. $363.18 2019-2021
Medtronic, INC. $307.65 2022-2025 Propel, Sinuva, Stealthstation S8 Platform
Acclarent, INC $200.36 2019-2023 Acclarent Balloon Inflation Device
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $183.48 2022-2024 Ryaltris
Aerin Medical INC. $169.16 2019-2024
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $150.00 2025 Inspira Air, Acclarent Aera, Relieva Spinplus Nav
Stryker Corporation $149.31 2019-2025 Scopis Ent
Kaleo, INC. $148.41 2019-2024 Auvi-Q
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $98.99 2024
Alk-Abello, INC $83.52 2019-2022
Itamar Medical INC $78.12 2024 Watchpatone
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Amgen INC. $65.66 2025 Tezspire
Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, INC. $58.47 2025 Neffy
Neurent Medical Limited $51.43 2023-2025 Neuromark Radiofrequency Console, Neuromark Device, Neuromark System
Fortovia Therapeutics, INC. $48.49 2019-2020
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $43.10 2021-2023
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $27.34 2025 Xhance
Ethicon US, LLC $26.61 2020-2021
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $26.12 2023 Inspire
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $25.49 2025
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $21.91 2025 Coolseal Generator
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $16.80 2022
Phadia US INC. $14.39 2023 Immunocap
Olympus America INC. $12.80 2023 Rhino-Laryngo Videoscope
Cochlear Americas $12.70 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ryan M Kauffman

$4,829.57

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Genzyme Corporation
Context
The $1,172 reported for 2025 was more than what 82% of Otolaryngology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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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.