John Trimble
Otolaryngology · Acworth, GANPI 1457416570
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 100.0% of the total across 1 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. Every reported general payment came from a single manufacturer, Exact Sciences. That places this record below the midpoint for otolaryngology clinicians in GA, where the typical reported total is $1,278.
Across 1 payment — averaging $19.45 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Exact Sciences$19
Across 670 payments — averaging $1694.07 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.
- Sanofi US Services Inc.$403K
- GSK$231K
- AstraZeneca$219K
- Chiesi USA, Inc.$202K
- Novo Nordisk AS$59K
- Pfizer$17K
- plus $3K from 1 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$19100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences | 1 | $19 |
How this compares
$19 in reported general payments places this provider in the 0th percentile of 308 otolaryngology providers in Georgia.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate HfaAlbuterol Sulfate | 16 | $700 |
| Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 21 | $129 |
| Lisinopril | 18 | $51 |
| Metformin Hcl | 12 | $46 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 12 | $24 |
| Alprazolam | 12 | $17 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other otolaryngology in Acworth
- Dozier HoodFayetteville$347K
- Christopher MelroySavannah$298K
- Karen HoffmannAtlanta$223K
- Jose StolovitzkyAtlanta$81K
- Jonathan LindmanEvans$55K
- Gregory PostmaAugusta$37K
- Oswaldo HenriquezSmyrna$15K
- Donald BrowningLawrenceville$14K
- Robert GadlageDuluth$14K
- Lawrence WeissMarietta$9K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.