Physician profile

Carl M Gauthier

Rheumatology · Hammond, LA

NPI 1649460239

$218,786.38

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

31 companies · $35K in 2025

The $35K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Rheumatology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $894).

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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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$61,562.50
Food and Beverage$5,596.41
Consulting Fee$5,200.00
Travel and Lodging$1,917.50
Education$188.00

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. $100,200.16 2019-2025
Amgen INC. $63,718.87 2019-2025 Otezla, Otezla, Enbrel
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17,775.30 2019-2025
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $11,413.46 2019-2020
Celgene Corporation $10,938.57 2019
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $6,549.12 2019-2025 Orencia, Sotyktu
Genzyme Corporation $4,368.69 2020-2021
Ucb, INC. $812.97 2019-2025 Cimzia, Bimzelx
Janssen Biotech, INC. $444.43 2019-2025 Tremfya
Pfizer INC. $411.43 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $342.22 2019-2024 Taltz
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $290.01 2019-2025 Benlysta
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $279.11 2019-2023 Krystexxa
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $212.67 2019
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $136.28 2020-2023 Acthar
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Genentech USA, INC. $135.16 2019-2025 Actemra
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC $122.03 2023-2025 Idacio
Organon LLC $89.55 2023-2025 Hadlima
Radius Health, INC. $87.61 2020-2025 Tymlos
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $82.45 2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $71.46 2019-2025 Strensiq
Antares Pharma, INC. $66.54 2019-2020
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. $43.22 2024-2025 Lupkynis
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $36.29 2024 Ofev, Cyltezo
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $30.32 2023 Tyrvaya
Valinor Pharma, LLC $25.16 2024 Movantik
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $23.33 2020
Baxter Healthcare $22.52 2024 Hillrom - Vest System Model 105 Home Care
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $20.71 2019
Sandoz INC. $19.24 2024 Hyrimoz
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $17.50 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Carl M Gauthier

$218,786.38

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $35K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Rheumatology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $894).

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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.