Physician profile

Michael C Tigar

Pediatrics · Chattanooga, TN

NPI 1790759876

$1,360.89

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

22 companies · $559 in 2025

The $559 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Pediatrics providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $96.93).

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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$1,345.26

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
Corium, LLC $347.79 2023-2025 Azstarys
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $269.91 2023-2025 Qelbree, Qelbree
Abbott Laboratories $110.85 2022-2024 Freestyle Libre 3
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $90.63 2023-2025 Shingrix, Arexvy, Bexsero
Pfizer INC. $62.95 2024-2025
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $61.64 2024-2025
Abbvie INC. $58.29 2023 Ubrelvy, Qulipta
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $38.91 2024
Verrica Pharmaceuticals INC. $36.34 2024 Ycanth
Medtronic, INC. $30.61 2025 Inceptiv
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $30.06 2023 Inspire
Neurelis, INC. $26.89 2025 Valtoco
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $23.92 2024 Injectafer
Optinose US, INC. $23.65 2025
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $22.73 2025 Jornay Pm
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $20.78 2025
Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC $19.61 2025 Natroba, Spinosad
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.52 2025 Gardasil 9, Proquad, M-M-R II
Seqirus USA INC $18.02 2025 Fluad, Flucelvax
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $16.83 2023 Gvoke Hypopen
Sage Therapeutics, LLC $16.24 2024
Boston Scientific Corporation $15.72 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael C Tigar

$1,360.89

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Corium, LLC
Context
The $559 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Pediatrics providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $96.93).

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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.