Michelle Hossack
Acute Care · Lithonia, GANPI 1558016329
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 98 payments — averaging $27.03 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$542
- Amgen$466
- Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$225
- Abiomed$185
- Merck$169
- Boehringer Ingelheim$154
- plus $909 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,649100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 21 | $542 |
| Amgen | 18 | $466 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 11 | $225 |
| Abiomed | 5 | $185 |
| Merck | 9 | $169 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 6 | $154 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $151 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 6 | $149 |
| Novo Nordisk | 1 | $108 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 5 | $98 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $97 |
| Bayer | 2 | $61 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 2 | $55 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $50 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $42 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $20 |
| Novartis | 1 | $17 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $14 |
| Vivaquant Inc, Dba Rhythm Express | 1 | $10 |
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
$2,649 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 679 acute care providers in Georgia.
Other acute care in Lithonia
- Darryl TurnerRinggold$21K
- Bryce CowgillCumming$16K
- Stacy CreelSavannah$15K
- Susan BeitzellAthens$13K
- Crystal KuhnCumming$12K
- Mark ClarkGainesville$10K
- Sarah WymanAtlanta$10K
- Jeffrey DillerAustell$10K
- Ayeshia PowellAtlanta$10K
- Mitzi WilliamsGainesville$10K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.