Physician profile

John P Lavo

Otolaryngology · Bossier City, LA

NPI 1851787071

$3,922.99

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $1,296 in 2025

The $1,296 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Otolaryngology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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$2,993.58
Education$98.94

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
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $1,873.58 2021-2025 Inspire
Genzyme Corporation $478.75 2022-2025
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $382.69 2021-2024 Trumatch
Medtronic, INC. $269.44 2022-2024 Propel, Nim Vital, Pteye Parathyroid Detection System
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $171.41 2022-2025 Nucala
Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, INC. $149.80 2025 Neffy
Acclarent, INC $128.68 2021-2023 Acclarent Aera, Trudi Nav Cable
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $98.94 2023-2024
Stryker Corporation $81.74 2022-2023 Xpress Ent Dilation System
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $50.20 2020-2023 Dupixent
Aerin Medical INC. $45.63 2022
Intersect Ent, INC. $39.03 2021
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $34.77 2025 Tezspire
Triad Life Sciences INC. $29.86 2022
Amag Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.86 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Itamar Medical INC $18.56 2023 Watchpatone
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $14.29 2025 Coolseal Generator
Ethicon US, LLC $13.91 2025 Harmonic
Bolder Surgical LLC $11.76 2021
Olympus America INC. $11.09 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

John P Lavo

$3,922.99

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Inspire Medical Systems, INC.
Context
The $1,296 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% 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.