John Greinwald
Pediatric Otolaryngology · Cincinnati, OHNPI 1275547457
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $11,400 of the $13,228 with a category attached, or 86.2%. Otonomy, Inc. accounts for 92.6% of it on its own, with 6 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $10,366 and has fallen 95.5% since, to $468 in 2025. Among pediatric otolaryngology clinicians in OH with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 17 payments — averaging $778.14 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Otonomy, Inc.$12K
- Regeneron$449
- Advanced Bionics, LLC$222
- Aerin Medical Inc.$142
- Cochlear Americas$67
- 3nt Medical$61
- plus $38 from 1 others
Across 23 payments — averaging $17,943 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Regeneron$413K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$11,40086%
- Travel & lodging$8486%
- Food & beverage$6485%
- Education$3323%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Otonomy, Inc. | 7 | $12,248 |
| Regeneron | 2 | $449 |
| Advanced Bionics, LLC | 4 | $222 |
| Aerin Medical Inc. | 1 | $142 |
| Cochlear Americas | 1 | $67 |
| 3nt Medical | 1 | $61 |
| Med-el Corporation | 1 | $38 |
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
$13,228 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 42 pediatric otolaryngology providers in Ohio.
Other pediatric otolaryngology in Cincinnati
- Daniel ChooCincinnati$7K
- Catherine HartCincinnati$2K
- Christine HeubiCincinnati$2K
- Michael RutterCincinnati$1K
- Matthew SmithCincinnati$977
- David SmithCincinnati$717
- Michel NassarCincinnati$663
- Charles MyerCincinnati$473
- Aimee KennedyCincinnati$287
- Sally ShottCincinnati$278
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.