Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $20,070 | 1,233 | 98.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $159.52 | 9 | 0.8% |
| Education | $101.78 | 3 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,812 | 122 | $0 (2024) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $1,228 | 82 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,192 | 83 | $0 (2024) |
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | $1,185 | 73 | $0 (2024) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,006 | 73 | $0 (2022) |
| Eisai Inc. | $994.30 | 51 | $0 (2024) |
| UCB, Inc. | $726.77 | 45 | $0 (2024) |
| MDD US Operations, LLC | $712.84 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $660.98 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| SK Life Science, Inc. | $627.42 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,438 | 216 | ABBVIE INC. ($521.86) |
| 2023 | $3,504 | 199 | ABBVIE INC. ($444.13) |
| 2022 | $2,987 | 186 | ABBVIE INC. ($316.42) |
| 2021 | $2,131 | 133 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ($269.60) |
| 2020 | $1,081 | 74 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($186.95) |
| 2019 | $2,252 | 156 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($232.05) |
| 2018 | $2,121 | 142 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($267.11) |
| 2017 | $1,818 | 139 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($197.56) |
All Payment Transactions
1,245 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 50
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | EMD Serono, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.04 | General |
| 12/19/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | KISUNLA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.97 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.05 | General |
| Category: Treatment of certain chronic autoimmune disorders including acute exacerbations of MS and RA | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | NUPLAZID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.78 | General |
| Category: PARKINSONS DISEASE PSYCHOSIS | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Leqembi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.92 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | TG Therapeutics, Inc. | BRIUMVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.37 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | Xeomin (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.77 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | INGREZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.37 | General |
| Category: Neuropsychiatry | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | VYEPTI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.47 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART HYTRULO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.25 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Leqembi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.53 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.25 | General |
| 12/03/2024 | ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | DAYBUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.03 | General |
| Category: RETT SYNDROME | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Ocrevus (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.69 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.43 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Leqembi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.77 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.19 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Biogen, Inc. | TYSABRI (Biological), VUMERITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.11 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.25 | General |
| Category: Treatment of certain chronic autoimmune disorders including acute exacerbations of MS and RA | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.55 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | NUPLAZID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.78 | General |
| Category: PARKINSONS DISEASE PSYCHOSIS | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART HYTRULO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.39 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.15 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.68 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,457 | 46,484 | $1.2M | $280,663 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1,339 | 12,134 | $714,694 | $215,740 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1,406 | 10,391 | $678,348 | $225,338 |
| 2020 | 20 | 1,472 | 9,072 | $665,639 | $210,891 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
78 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 461 | 773 | $146,870 | $63,042 | 42.9% |
| J0585 | Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Office | 2023 | 13 | 8,400 | $100,800 | $40,241 | 39.9% |
| J0174 | Injection, lecanemab-irmb, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 14 | 34,360 | $377,960 | $36,244 | 9.6% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 256 | 260 | $163,280 | $32,184 | 19.7% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 21 | 1,560 | $84,240 | $28,685 | 34.1% |
| 95816 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | Office | 2023 | 70 | 71 | $69,225 | $18,698 | 27.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 127 | 127 | $31,178 | $13,152 | 42.2% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2023 | 113 | 179 | $47,200 | $11,864 | 25.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 119 | 145 | $19,575 | $7,919 | 40.5% |
| 95910 | Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Office | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $36,517 | $6,191 | 17.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 36 | $9,540 | $4,531 | 47.5% |
| 64615 | Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face | Office | 2023 | 14 | 43 | $23,693 | $3,951 | 16.7% |
| 96413 | Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 14 | 43 | $16,555 | $3,902 | 23.6% |
| 96365 | Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 15 | 73 | $14,819 | $3,080 | 20.8% |
| 95911 | Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $20,540 | $2,947 | 14.3% |
| 95909 | Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $11,305 | $1,606 | 14.2% |
| 95908 | Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $6,804 | $1,395 | 20.5% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 24 | 40 | $2,440 | $382.58 | 15.7% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 34 | 45 | $1,080 | $378.00 | 35.0% |
| A9579 | Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml | Office | 2023 | 17 | 219 | $2,844 | $270.51 | 9.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 437 | 742 | $140,980 | $62,858 | 44.6% |
| J0585 | Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Office | 2022 | 17 | 9,200 | $110,400 | $42,388 | 38.4% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 214 | 214 | $134,392 | $26,631 | 19.8% |
| 95816 | Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | Office | 2022 | 62 | 63 | $61,425 | $16,741 | 27.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 123 | 123 | $30,198 | $13,132 | 43.5% |
About Dr. Christopher Lynn, MD
Dr. Christopher Lynn, MD is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/19/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1386759603.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Lynn, MD has received a total of $20,331 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,438 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,245 transactions from 64 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($20,070).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lynn has provided services to 5,674 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 78,081 services with total Medicare billing of $932,632. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 78 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Location Hattiesburg, MS
- Active Since 08/19/2006
- Last Updated 06/01/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1386759603
Products in Payments
- NUPLAZID (Drug) $1,125
- APTIOM (Drug) $1,036
- BOTOX (Biological) $691.32
- Fycompa (Drug) $618.59
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $546.91
- QULIPTA (Drug) $545.69
- AUBAGIO (Drug) $543.81
- KESIMPTA (Drug) $540.17
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $526.65
- INGREZZA (Drug) $517.56
- Aimovig (Biological) $445.66
- UBRELVY (Drug) $432.43
- ULTOMIRIS (Biological) $430.73
- Gocovri (Drug) $420.20
- GILENYA (Drug) $412.27
- Leqembi (Drug) $375.71
- NUEDEXTA (Drug) $358.98
- Briviact (Drug) $354.07
- INBRIJA (Drug) $350.24
- AUSTEDO (Drug) $309.00
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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