Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

KRISTINA M HOWELL

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Anesthesiology

NPI
1144381856
CMS profile
1136258
Location
DENTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,082.58

  • Reported across 42 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$486.47

23 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $486.47 23

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $437.66 12
PY2023 $158.45 7
PY2024 $486.47 23

Payment records · PY2024 (23)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 20182023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $25.42 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1093887921 CMS
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $24.32 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1094033933 CMS
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. $16.13 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148297078 CMS
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $13.94 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134007053 CMS
EMD Serono, Inc. $24.91 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120237522 CMS
Grifols USA, LLC $14.81 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124754674 CMS
Grifols USA, LLC $15.00 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124754678 CMS
Grifols USA, LLC $22.17 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124754676 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $13.66 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091987503 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $17.44 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091987505 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $27.11 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091987507 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $17.15 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135140692 CMS
Lundbeck LLC $17.63 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145926412 CMS
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $41.78 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137951326 CMS
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $39.14 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137951328 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $15.85 01/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118910437 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $19.05 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118910439 CMS
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $20.59 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136240965 CMS
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $16.59 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136267369 CMS
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $15.62 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136272209 CMS
TG Therapeutics, Inc. $22.05 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136880076 CMS
TG Therapeutics, Inc. $23.01 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136880086 CMS
TG Therapeutics, Inc. $23.10 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136880040 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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