Physician profile

Arthur L Poch

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Shreveport, LA

NPI 1831187301

$2,288.62

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

22 companies · $426 in 2025

The $426 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)
Food and Beverage$1,343.46
Education$16.11

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
Abbvie INC. $672.46 2021-2025
Genzyme Corporation $216.23 2022-2025
Celgene Corporation $179.38 2021-2024 Zeposia
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $145.05 2024 Voquezna
Janssen Biotech, INC. $135.56 2019-2024 Stelara
Gilead Sciences, INC. $125.00 2025 Vemlidy
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $124.47 2019
Perspectum Diagnostics LTD $123.35 2023 Livermultiscan
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $117.97 2019-2022
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $95.10 2019-2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $81.07 2023 Zeposia
Olympus America INC. $52.55 2025 Evis Exera III Video System Center, Evis Exera II Ultrasound Gastrovideoscope
Qol Medical, LLC $44.72 2023 Sucraid
Pfizer INC. $33.54 2020-2023
Medtronic, INC. $27.41 2021
Show all 22 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $23.32 2022
Covidien LP $17.53 2019
Ardelyx, INC. $16.18 2022
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $16.11 2023
Lilly USA, LLC $16.03 2025 Omvoh
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.62 2023 Ocaliva
Amag Pharmaceuticals, INC. $10.97 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Arthur L Poch

$2,288.62

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $426 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.