Physician profile

James L Newlon

Otolaryngology · Fort Myers, FL

NPI 1982785937

$2,463.27

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $948 in 2025

The $948 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% of Otolaryngology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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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$1,868.94

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
Merz North America, INC. $631.69 2021-2025 Xeomin
Genzyme Corporation $320.83 2023-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $304.06 2021-2025 Nucala
Stryker Corporation $295.65 2019-2025 Scopis Ent
Optinose US, INC. $253.18 2019-2025
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $153.14 2024-2025 Dupixent
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $133.82 2025
Hill Dermaceuticals, INC. $62.74 2025 Tolak
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $58.70 2024-2025 Inspire
Intersect Ent, INC. $48.83 2019-2021
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $46.70 2024 Acclarent Aera
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $45.04 2021-2023
Acclarent, INC $37.27 2023 Trudi Nav Cable
Medtronic USA, INC. $30.95 2019
Baxter Healthcare $21.29 2021
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Organogenesis INC. $19.38 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

James L Newlon

$2,463.27

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Merz North America, INC.
Context
The $948 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% 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.