Physician profile

John R Koethe

Infectious Disease · Nashville, TN

NPI 1831235845

$91,212.21

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

6 companies · $14K in 2025

The $14K reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Infectious Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $187).

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)
Consulting Fee$24,575.00
Travel and Lodging$11,639.92
Honoraria$1,500.00
Food and Beverage$906.43

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
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $44,565.46 2020-2025 Delstrigo
Gilead Sciences, INC. $22,765.37 2021-2025
Theratechnologies INC. $12,473.38 2019-2024
Janssen Products, LP $7,848.00 2022
Viiv Healthcare Company $2,760.00 2020
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $800.00 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

John R Koethe

$91,212.21

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Context
The $14K reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Infectious Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $187).

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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.