Physician profile

Lia Kaufman

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Grand Rapids, MI

NPI 1790915361

$3,928.70

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $467 in 2025

The $467 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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)
Consulting Fee$1,725.00
Food and Beverage$1,425.32
Education$41.28

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. $2,819.11 2022-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $492.06 2019-2025 Entyvio, Eohilia
Celgene Corporation $243.66 2023-2024 Zeposia
Genzyme Corporation $109.84 2023-2024
Pfizer INC. $78.12 2021-2024
Lilly USA, LLC $62.65 2024-2025 Omvoh
Capsovision, INC. $30.32 2024-2025 Capsocam Plus
Celltrion USA INC. $24.00 2025 Vegzelma
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $22.04 2025 Rezdiffra
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC $15.84 2023 Idacio
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $15.58 2019
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $15.48 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Lia Kaufman

$3,928.70

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $467 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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.