John Raper
Internal Medicine · Corinth, MSNPI 1902423155
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 116 payments — averaging $29.59 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Abiomed$512
- Cvrx, Inc.$296
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$263
- United Therapeutics Corporation$222
- Novo Nordisk$215
- Amgen$213
- plus $2K from 26 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,28696%
- Education$1464%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abiomed | 13 | $512 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | 2 | $296 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 5 | $263 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 11 | $222 |
| Novo Nordisk | 5 | $215 |
| Amgen | 7 | $213 |
| Pfizer | 11 | $199 |
| Boston Scientific | 7 | $170 |
| AstraZeneca | 5 | $159 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 3 | $150 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 7 | $127 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 7 | $112 |
| Abbott | 1 | $96 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 4 | $85 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 4 | $64 |
| Merck | 3 | $59 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | 1 | $58 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 2 | $50 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $50 |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $49 |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company | 2 | $42 |
| Bayer | 2 | $40 |
| Heartflow, Inc. | 1 | $28 |
| Novartis | 1 | $24 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Gilead | 1 | $21 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Grifols USA, LLC | 1 | $19 |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | 1 | $19 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $17 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 1 | $16 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 1 | $14 |
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
$3,433 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 846 internal medicine providers in Mississippi.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 26 | $234 |
| ClopidogrelClopidogrel Bisulfate | 30 | $201 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 16 | $114 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 18 | $83 |
| Lisinopril | 13 | $38 |
| Furosemide | 19 | $35 |
| Spironolactone | 13 | $20 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in Corinth
- Paul VolanskyCorinth$15K
- Timothy NoyesCorinth$14K
- Sophia ThangCorinth$12K
- James HallBrookhaven$4.8M
- Bob HutchinsJackson$4.6M
- Sidney GortonBelzoni$571K
- David PendleyGulfport$336K
- Sarah KerutJackson$319K
- Gabriel HernandezJackson$196K
- Kelly WilkinsonJackson$183K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.