Physician profile

Stephen J Despins

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Lynchburg, VA

NPI 1366974487

$620.09

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

13 companies · $119 in 2025

The $119 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $138).

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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$595.03

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. $105.51 2024-2025
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $91.40 2023-2024 Caplyta
Bioventus LLC $77.03 2022-2024 Durolane, Durolane
Lilly USA, LLC $58.53 2024 Zepbound, Mounjaro, Jardiance
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $55.00 2023-2024 Gvoke Hypopen
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $44.59 2023-2024 Ingrezza
Dexcom, INC. $41.75 2024 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $35.17 2023-2025 Rexulti
Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology INC $24.68 2025 Yorvipath
Novo Nordisk INC $23.60 2024
Corcept Therapeutics $22.53 2025 Korlym
Abbott Laboratories $22.31 2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $17.99 2023 Trintellix

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.

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Payment summary

Stephen J Despins

$620.09

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $119 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $138).

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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.