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

JAMES M BROWN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI
1730159807
CMS profile
78922
Location
LAKE CHARLES, LA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$3,974.52

  • Reported across 213 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$445.20

17 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 $445.20 17

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $543.87 35
PY2019 $634.01 36
PY2020 $380.45 17
PY2021 $585.10 29
PY2022 $554.58 33
PY2023 $831.31 46
PY2024 $445.20 17

Payment records · PY2024 (17)

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. $24.64 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103377059 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $16.82 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139290502 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $19.88 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139326604 CMS
COLOPLAST CORP $26.60 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117462661 CMS
Evofem Biosciences, Inc. $18.95 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091288036 CMS
Evofem Biosciences, Inc. $20.99 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091288040 CMS
Exact Sciences Corporation $21.79 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114600516 CMS
MILLICENT US INC $17.30 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150905132 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $124.84 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097643532 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.88 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131109607 CMS
PFIZER INC. $13.39 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131376193 CMS
PFIZER INC. $19.29 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131598294 CMS
Sage Therapeutics, Inc. $22.44 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120406112 CMS
Sage Therapeutics, Inc. $15.92 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120392241 CMS
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. $24.00 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148832155 CMS
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. $22.28 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148832157 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $20.19 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137497440 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

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