Richard Griffiths
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism · Little Rock, ARNPI 1881646180
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $921,231 of the $925,004 with a category attached, or 99.6%. 25 manufacturers reported payments, led by Kedplasma LLC at 37.4% of the total. Among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism clinicians in AR with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 749 payments — averaging $1234.99 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Kedplasma LLC$346K
- CSL Behring$311K
- CSL Plasma Inc.$264K
- Novo Nordisk$1K
- Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$366
- Amgen$335
- plus $2K from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$921,231100%
- Food & beverage$3,7440%
- Education$300%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kedplasma LLC | 91 | $346,292 |
| CSL Behring | 251 | $311,438 |
| CSL Plasma Inc. | 193 | $263,501 |
| Novo Nordisk | 49 | $1,373 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 29 | $366 |
| Amgen | 23 | $335 |
| AstraZeneca | 11 | $253 |
| Abbott | 15 | $241 |
| Insulet Corporation | 17 | $222 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 22 | $196 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 8 | $185 |
| Merck | 13 | $140 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 2 | $73 |
| Valeritas, Inc. | 4 | $73 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 4 | $62 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 5 | $60 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $41 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 2 | $28 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $26 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $19 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $13 |
| Lifescan, 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.
- Macrilen$880
How this compares
$925,004 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 43 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism providers in Arkansas.
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Other endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism in Little Rock
- James ThrasherLittle Rock$349K
- Richard RappLittle Rock$47K
- Shunzhong BaoLittle Rock$40K
- Teresa NimmoLittle Rock$29K
- Madhu BudhrajaLittle Rock$29K
- Joseph HenskeLittle Rock$23K
- Nidhi JainLittle Rock$9K
- Archana JarathiLittle Rock$7K
- Allen ReddingLittle Rock$7K
- Zulekha HamidLittle Rock$5K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.