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Covered recipient · General Payments record

KATHLEEN HESTERMAN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Dermatology

NPI
1528301041
CMS profile
1388578
Location
HUNTSVILLE, AL

This page merges CMS profile IDs 1388578, 5701837 — associated profiles published by CMS for the same covered recipient. See the colophon below.

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$6,378.47

  • Reported across 245 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,356.95

54 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.

Related groups: Dermatology AL All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $1,139.70 49
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $208.80 4
Education $8.45 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
ABBVIE INC. $287.00 8
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $223.04 8
GENZYME CORPORATION $176.35 9
UCB, Inc. $159.30 1
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $149.72 7
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $135.97 8
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $56.72 2
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. $35.90 3
Dermavant Sciences, Inc. $34.73 2
Biofrontera Inc. $24.76 2
Amgen Inc. $23.06 1
Incyte Corporation $20.33 1
Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $16.07 1
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $14.00 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $205.71 11
PY2019 $171.81 9
PY2020 $432.55 23
PY2021 $1,020.88 41
PY2022 $1,260.72 53
PY2023 $1,929.85 54
PY2024 $1,356.95 54

Payment records · PY2024 (54)

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

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 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
ABBVIE INC. $27.60 02/06/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103154404 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $126.00 03/04/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103154406 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.54 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103914301 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.53 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103914303 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $27.60 08/07/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103154408 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.68 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103914305 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $27.60 11/08/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103154410 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $8.45 12/10/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104196218 CMS
Amgen Inc. $23.06 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117276906 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $13.08 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092759509 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $11.68 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106606833 CMS
Dermavant Sciences, Inc. $17.70 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127878750 CMS
Dermavant Sciences, Inc. $17.03 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127878754 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $18.80 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204382 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $20.01 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204398 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.61 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204402 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.66 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204410 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $19.97 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204416 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $5.59 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204420 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.26 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204434 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $19.07 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101204526 CMS
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $14.00 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145303877 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $49.09 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900834 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $26.00 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900862 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $10.08 07/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900890 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $8.65 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900910 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $44.54 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900916 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $8.27 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900922 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $7.87 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900940 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $9.13 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900946 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $12.72 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139900950 CMS
Incyte Corporation $20.33 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141262163 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $10.51 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078259267 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $22.88 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078259237 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $6.44 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078260409 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $16.29 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078258989 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $2.51 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078259329 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $18.24 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078260089 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $7.00 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078259145 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $139.17 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078259431 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $29.92 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086798611 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $4.06 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086798613 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $18.36 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086798615 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $4.21 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086798617 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $27.33 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086798621 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $33.33 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086798623 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $32.51 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086798625 CMS
Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $16.07 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153811938 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $27.59 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114068953 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $29.13 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114068955 CMS
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. $18.00 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146581055 CMS
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. $15.26 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146581057 CMS
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. $2.64 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146581059 CMS
UCB, Inc. $159.30 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143140136 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, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv
Merged CMS profile IDs
1388578, 5701837

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