John Todd
Infectious Disease · Shreveport, LANPI 1730101205
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 99.4% of the total across 154 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 17 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 31.3% of the total.
Across 154 payments — averaging $23.06 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- Merck$635
- Insmed, Inc.$382
- Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$323
- Shionogi Inc$219
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$217
- plus $663 from 11 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,53099%
- Education$201%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 45 | $1,112 |
| Merck | 37 | $635 |
| Insmed, Inc. | 11 | $382 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 10 | $323 |
| Shionogi Inc | 12 | $219 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 11 | $217 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | 10 | $175 |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 6 | $132 |
| Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $125 |
| Gilead | 3 | $66 |
| Theratechnologies Inc. | 1 | $38 |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company | 2 | $37 |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Invivyd Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $11 |
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
$3,551 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 105 infectious disease providers in Louisiana.
Other infectious disease in Shreveport
- Hector Brunet RodriguezShreveport$592K
- Guillermo Padilla-PinedaShreveport$106K
- Jihad El-HayekShreveport$11K
- Halim Abou FaycalShreveport$9K
- Paulette Pinargote CornejoShreveport$6K
- Mohammad AlamShreveport$5K
- Alexandre MalekShreveport$5K
- Gerardo NegronShreveport$2K
- Aline ArifShreveport$2K
- Raymond CoghlanShreveport$601
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.