David McConnell
Family Medicine · Newport, TNNPI 1013992445
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 207 payments — averaging $14.20 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- GSK$521
- Novo Nordisk$364
- Boehringer Ingelheim$323
- Novartis$252
- Pfizer$198
- AstraZeneca$158
- plus $1K from 22 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,940100%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| GSK | 41 | $521 |
| Novo Nordisk | 25 | $364 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 25 | $323 |
| Novartis | 16 | $252 |
| Pfizer | 19 | $198 |
| AstraZeneca | 7 | $158 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 9 | $143 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 9 | $129 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 6 | $95 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 6 | $90 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 6 | $85 |
| Amgen | 6 | $83 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $67 |
| Merck | 4 | $52 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 3 | $47 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $43 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $43 |
| UCB, Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $30 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 2 | $27 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $25 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC | 1 | $15 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$2,940 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 2,087 family medicine providers in Tennessee.
Other family medicine in Newport
- Kabir Harricharan SinghNewport$49K
- Catherine SpikerNewport$18K
- Rickey ManningKnoxville$8.1M
- Kymberly MoyerGallatin$5.9M
- Natasha BallardChattanooga$5.7M
- Hina BudhwaniNashville$4.7M
- Paul WakefieldKnoxville$4.3M
- Emily HubbsKingsport$2.8M
- Jerry PunchKnoxville$2.1M
- Bridgette FraneyNashville$2M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.