Physician profile

Herbert Charles Smitherman, JR.

Internal Medicine · Detroit, MI

NPI 1518905637

$3,763.50

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $685 in 2025

The $685 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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$2,547.54

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
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $507.83 2019-2025 Airsupra, Farxiga, Breztri
Abbvie INC. $368.23 2021-2024 Ubrelvy, Linzess, Creon
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $334.68 2019-2023 Austedo
Abbott Laboratories $334.63 2022-2023 Freestyle Libre 2, Freestyle Libre 3
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $303.26 2019-2025 Arexvy, Trelegy Ellipta
Lilly USA, LLC $252.44 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance
Amarin Pharma, INC. $156.44 2019
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $136.06 2023
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $130.95 2019
Boston Scientific Corporation $130.85 2023 Watchman Access System
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $125.00 2025 Zenpep
Modernatx, INC. $120.67 2023 Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine
Abiomed $113.25 2025
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $111.16 2023
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $110.88 2023 Amvuttra
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Amgen INC. $100.18 2019-2024 Repatha
Exact Sciences Corporation $96.38 2023-2024 Cologuard Collection Kit
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $51.46 2021-2022
Novo Nordisk INC $47.77 2021-2025 Rybelsus, Ozempic
Astellas Pharma US INC $46.59 2025 Veozah
Dexcom, INC. $39.67 2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.51 2021
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $24.42 2021
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $24.09 2024 Jardiance
Biogen, INC. $23.51 2022
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $14.77 2023
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $14.42 2025 Zoryve
Vivaquant INC, Dba Rhythm Express $13.40 2025 Rhythm Express

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Herbert Charles Smitherman, JR.

$3,763.50

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $685 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Internal Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $156).

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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.