Heather Novis
Family · Lakeland, FLNPI 1033935085
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $3,090 of the $3,954 with a category attached, or 78.2%. 26 manufacturers reported payments, led by Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. at 30.0% of the total. Among family clinicians in FL with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 10% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 132 payments — averaging $29.96 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$1K
- AstraZeneca$609
- GSK$333
- Electromed, Inc.$227
- Harmony Biosciences LLC$221
- Verona Pharma, Inc.$189
- plus $1K from 20 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$86422%
- Food & beverage$3,09078%
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 12 | $1,187 |
| AstraZeneca | 17 | $609 |
| GSK | 17 | $333 |
| Electromed, Inc. | 20 | $227 |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | 10 | $221 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | 8 | $189 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 6 | $186 |
| Insmed, Inc. | 6 | $152 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $93 |
| Inogen, Inc. | 4 | $76 |
| UCB, Inc. | 3 | $73 |
| TG Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $72 |
| Novo Nordisk | 3 | $70 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $66 |
| Sanofi | 3 | $66 |
| Amgen | 3 | $45 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $41 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $35 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $35 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $32 |
| Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $30 |
| Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| Argenx US, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $23 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 1 | $22 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
How this compares
$3,954 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 14,618 family providers in Florida.
Other family in Lakeland
- Lewis HarringtonTampa$954K
- Danielle PharesFt Lauderdale$713K
- Donna OrtizOrlando$417K
- Patrick SzarazMiami$327K
- Deena RodneyMaitland$323K
- Yamila MelendezMiami$212K
- Holly BoydLand O Lakes$200K
- Rachael BuschLoxahatchee$189K
- Victor Tatis de la NuezMiramar$161K
- Ronda CrewsJax Bch$155K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.