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

CYNTHIA L COTTON

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

NPI
1851491757
CMS profile
416202
Location
KATY, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,402.96

  • Reported across 75 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$306.91

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 $306.91 17

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Novo Nordisk AS $64.56 4
DEXCOM, INC. $62.63 3
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $43.36 2
Lilly USA, LLC $42.41 2
Acerta Pharma LLC $21.81 1
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $16.77 1
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.51 1
Amgen Inc. $13.89 1
Astellas Pharma US Inc $13.82 1
Corium, Inc. $13.15 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $173.69 11
PY2019 $494.79 26
PY2021 $38.73 2
PY2022 $144.09 6
PY2023 $244.75 13
PY2024 $306.91 17

Payment records · PY2024 (17)

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

Program year 2024 20182019202120222023 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
Amgen Inc. $13.89 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117229768 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $13.82 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139435334 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $21.81 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105778456 CMS
Corium, LLC $13.15 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100117104 CMS
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.51 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1089510010 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $26.96 04/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153293421 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $13.73 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153293423 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $21.94 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153293425 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $26.10 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115824998 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $17.26 08/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115844160 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $21.94 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136105932 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $20.47 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136105934 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $16.34 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097244509 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $16.19 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096637902 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $15.68 08/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096751683 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $16.35 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096566820 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $16.77 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151051935 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, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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