Kathryn Patten
Obstetrics & Gynecology · Hendersonville, NCNPI 1952389058
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 97.3% of the total across 156 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 33 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 31.8% of the total.
Across 156 payments — averaging $20.33 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$299
- Pfizer$270
- Novo Nordisk$245
- Amgen$176
- Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC$142
- plus $1K from 27 others
Across 156 payments — averaging $3505.37 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.
- GSK$547K
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,08597%
- Education$863%
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 | 49 | $1,007 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 10 | $299 |
| Pfizer | 17 | $270 |
| Novo Nordisk | 16 | $245 |
| Amgen | 4 | $176 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | 7 | $142 |
| Therapeuticsmd, Inc. | 7 | $111 |
| Avion Pharmaceuticals | 3 | $101 |
| Sage Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $99 |
| Bayer | 4 | $86 |
| Organon | 5 | $61 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $52 |
| Minerva Surgical, Inc | 1 | $51 |
| Merck | 3 | $46 |
| Agile Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Scynexis, Inc. | 2 | $43 |
| Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Smith+Nephew | 2 | $34 |
| Exact Sciences | 2 | $27 |
| Lupin Inc. | 2 | $24 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Medicem Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Axonics, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Duchesnay USA Incorporated | 1 | $16 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $12 |
| Evofem Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $11 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 1 | $11 |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 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
$3,171 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 1,344 obstetrics & gynecology providers in North Carolina.
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Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | 20 | $2,316 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | 12 | $141 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other obstetrics & gynecology in Hendersonville
- Anita DasHendersonville$20K
- Chadwick LeoHendersonville$12K
- Jerry MatkinsCharlotte$481K
- Laura McKainWilmington$475K
- Leslie Hansen-LindnerCharlotte$372K
- Robin MatthewsClyde$217K
- Haywood BrownDurham$165K
- Jack IngeRaleigh$157K
- Geeta SwamyDurham$142K
- Karie LafleurAsheville$135K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.