Physician profile

Michelle L Coates

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Lima, OH

NPI 1396033817

$3,106.98

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

25 companies · $475 in 2025

The $475 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Obstetrics & Gynecology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

See the full distribution for Obstetrics & Gynecology

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.

View as a table
Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$1,311.75
Education$250.89

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. $478.15 2019-2025 Lo Loestrin Fe, Orilissa
Astellas Pharma US INC $419.68 2020-2025 Veozah
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $330.08 2023-2025 Myfembree, Gemtesa
Pfizer INC. $242.99 2019-2025
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $229.08 2019-2025 Novasure, Aptima, Thinprep 2000 Processor
Biogen, INC. $222.79 2024-2025 Zurzuvae
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $210.69 2019-2023 Injectafer
Exeltis, USA INC. $197.27 2020-2025 Slynd
Myovant Sciences INC. $152.86 2021-2022
Amgen INC. $111.19 2019-2024 Evenity, Prolia
Mylan Pharmaceuticals INC. $92.00 2020-2022
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $72.64 2019-2022
Avion Pharmaceuticals $50.01 2020-2022
Ethicon US, LLC $48.61 2025 Dermabond Prineo, Stratafix
Optumhealth Care Solutions, LLC $33.95 2025 Eitan Medical, Vivify Health Care Team Portal 001
Show all 25 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Exact Sciences Corporation $31.61 2023 Cologuard Collection Kit
Shield Therapeutics INC $30.75 2023 Accrufer
Avanos Medical $26.88 2019
Meditrina $26.74 2022-2023
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $26.35 2025
Minerva Surgical, INC $19.33 2021
Medtronic, INC. $14.29 2022
Smith+Nephew, INC. $14.24 2024 Stravix
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $13.39 2019
Lupin INC. $11.41 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

If you want to bring it up

Most clinicians are glad to talk about this. A respectful way in:

These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.

Share this page

Payment summary

Michelle L Coates

$3,106.98

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $475 reported for 2025 was more than what 79% of Obstetrics & Gynecology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

https://glasscript.com/doctor/858182/michelle-l-coates

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

Keep an eye on this page

Get an email when the next June refresh changes this page. No account needed.

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.