Physician profile

Robert Hines Mitchell

Hospitalist · Chattanooga, TN

NPI 1952721086

$910.65

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $137 in 2025

The $137 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Hospitalist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $85.87).

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$516.33

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
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $226.17 2022-2025 Xifaxan
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $164.83 2021-2023
Abbvie INC. $96.83 2022-2025
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $84.13 2022-2023 Xerava
Boston Scientific Corporation $58.83 2023-2024 Watchman Flx
Pfizer INC. $53.70 2024
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $34.25 2021-2022
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $32.74 2021-2023 Farxiga
Mylan Specialty L.P. $24.85 2024 Yupelri
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.96 2025 Nuzyra
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $22.29 2019
Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC $20.58 2019
Novo Nordisk INC $19.65 2022
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $16.81 2019
Allergan, INC. $16.41 2019
Show all 16 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Enterra Medical, INC. $15.62 2023

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Robert Hines Mitchell

$910.65

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC
Context
The $137 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Hospitalist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $85.87).

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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.