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 HOWARD

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Urology

NPI
1841304961
CMS profile
129410
Location
SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,811.78

  • Reported across 99 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$338.82

15 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 $238.83 14
Education $99.99 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $240.65 14
PY2019 $159.34 8
PY2020 $49.20 3
PY2021 $377.03 23
PY2022 $480.82 26
PY2023 $165.92 10
PY2024 $338.82 15

Payment records · PY2024 (15)

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. $22.46 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103943385 CMS
Axonics, Inc. $16.32 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142358372 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $21.62 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086209557 CMS
COLOPLAST CORP $21.76 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117453126 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $27.59 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137482665 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $16.75 06/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078764292 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $5.54 07/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078764285 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $99.99 07/30/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078764274 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $0.57 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078764281 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $5.62 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078764315 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $25.37 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078764254 CMS
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. $19.08 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154323314 CMS
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. $20.59 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152532834 CMS
Olympus America Inc. $16.09 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108467192 CMS
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation $19.47 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144031476 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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