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

THOMAS STEPHEN HIGGINS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Otolaryngology

NPI
1750543237
CMS profile
260889
Location
LOUISVILLE, KY

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$341,048.74

  • Reported across 591 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$58,302.82

71 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

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $18,662.05 49
PY2019 $39,625.19 86
PY2020 $27,218.98 77
PY2021 $64,421.94 105
PY2022 $54,063.16 95
PY2023 $78,754.60 108
PY2024 $58,302.82 71

Payment records · PY2024 (71)

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
AERIN MEDICAL INC. $34.48 02/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144644609 CMS
AERIN MEDICAL INC. $113.92 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144645183 CMS
AERIN MEDICAL INC. $132.64 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144649312 CMS
Genentech USA, Inc. $31.89 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133123978 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $28.25 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833160 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $100.20 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833204 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $11,725.00 03/26/2024 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 1139833206 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $455.72 03/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833208 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $482.20 03/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833210 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $529.38 03/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833212 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $82.69 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833214 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $4,221.00 03/27/2024 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 1139833216 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $30.52 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833218 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $4,221.00 03/27/2024 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 1139833220 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $18.56 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833172 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $30.42 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833192 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $81.60 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833240 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $7,973.00 09/03/2024 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 1139833242 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $290.80 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833244 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $5.22 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833246 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $168.84 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139833248 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $14.30 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116688173 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $14.09 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116681481 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $6.39 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116720888 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $10.18 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116422529 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $16.76 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116552867 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $123.13 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116016062 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $59.50 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115806911 CMS
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA $15.42 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127505320 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $27.32 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078028450 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $23.00 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119468463 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $13.44 03/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177100 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $1,500.00 04/11/2024 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 1142177244 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $28.62 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177150 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $137.16 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177204 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $2,100.00 05/21/2024 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 1142177228 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $124.74 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177208 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $3,000.00 05/29/2024 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 1142177230 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $133.68 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177206 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $29.02 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177212 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $267.95 06/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177222 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $875.09 06/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177224 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $1,350.00 06/05/2024 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 1142177226 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $4,500.00 06/05/2024 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 1142177232 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $5.18 06/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177108 CMS
Optinose US, Inc. $28.62 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142177234 CMS
Pharming Healthcare, Inc. $21.70 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132150328 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $21.25 01/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069153 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $23.00 02/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069155 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $120.84 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069157 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $718.85 03/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069159 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $7,973.00 03/05/2024 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 1114069161 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $8.83 03/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069163 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $23.61 04/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069165 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $30.20 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069167 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $37.52 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069169 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $28.33 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069171 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $127.65 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069173 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $25.00 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069175 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $32.14 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069177 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $594.07 08/13/2024 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 1114069179 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $23.24 09/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069181 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $86.67 09/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069183 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $31.19 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069185 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $163.86 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069187 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $25.97 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069189 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $4.14 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069191 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $30.64 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114069193 CMS
Spirair, Inc. $15.20 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147465421 CMS
Stryker Corporation $1,700.00 01/12/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119854470 CMS
Stryker Corporation $1,275.00 01/12/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119854472 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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