Physician profile

Louis W Benton

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Hattiesburg, MS

NPI 1538173398

$1,688.70

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

21 companies · $258 in 2025

The $258 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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$723.45

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. $466.98 2019-2023 Liletta
Astellas Pharma US INC $216.91 2021-2025 Veozah
Myriad Women'S Health, INC. $174.90 2023 Myrisk
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $106.11 2023-2025 Novasure, Myosure Tissue Removal Device
Organon LLC $95.82 2022-2025 Jada System, Nexplanon
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $80.99 2019-2022
Amgen INC. $79.48 2019-2022
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $63.63 2022-2025
Coopersurgical, INC. $53.87 2019-2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $52.45 2020-2025 Axonics
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $45.31 2023-2025
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $43.14 2019
Duchesnay USA Incorporated $34.17 2019
Ethicon US, LLC $32.81 2019
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $31.61 2019-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Millicent US INC $24.40 2025 Femlyv
Pfizer INC. $23.77 2019-2021
Baxter Healthcare $17.31 2019
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $16.56 2023 Phexxi
Minerva Surgical, INC $14.62 2024
Axonics, INC. $13.86 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Louis W Benton

$1,688.70

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $258 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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.